About Gambling Tech
There are 21.1K companies in the Gambling Tech sector across the world, with 1.14K funded companies having collectively raised $13.5B in venture capital money and private equity. Overall 656 of these are Series A+ funded and the sector has seen the creation of 2 Unicorns.
Gambling Tech sector has seen 387 acquisitions and 146 IPOs.
This sector includes online platforms offering gambling activities such as betting, bingo, casinos, lotteries, etc. Also includes technological solutions that facilitate gambling online and in offline establishments.
Gambling Tech sector is also known as Internet Betting Tech, BetTech, GambleTech, eCasino, CasinoTech or Betting Tech.
Companies included in Gambling Tech sector
All online platforms that facilitate online gambling and tech solutions which enable gambling both offline and online. Gambling game developers and distributors are included. Also, includes gambling tools for players.Companies excluded in Gambling Tech sector
Brick and Mortar Gambling Establishments; Casual gaming and esports platforms; Companies providing services to the gambling industry; Fantasy Sports Platforms; Online Gambling platforms with non-monetary rewards/winnings; Companies manufacturing traditional hardware for casinos.Market Map of Gambling Tech
The market map of Gambling Tech gives a visual overview of the sector, showing key business models, their interactions in the value chain, and industry evolution. Trending business models in Gambling Tech sector are Real Money Gaming, Crypto Betting and P2P Sports Betting.
Reports related to Gambling Tech
Here are some reports related to Gambling Tech sector:
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Gambling Tech - Sector Report
Edition: February, 2025 (72 Pages)
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Gambling Tech Exit Landscape
Edition: October, 2025 (15 Pages)
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There are more than 21.1K companies in Gambling Tech. Junglee Games is the top Gambling Tech company globally, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).
Here are 5 of the top Gambling Tech companies globally:
Company | Description | Location | Founded | Current Stage | Private Funding Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Developer of online skill-based games across multiple platforms and genres | Delhi (India) | 2010 | Acquired | $1.94M | |
Developer of free-to-play mobile games with real-time social experiences | Warsaw (Poland) | 2014 | Public | $8.6M | |
Operator of a platform for fantasy sports, sportsbook, and arcade | Miami (United States) | 2022 | Series A | $102M | |
Operator of an online platform for sports predictions and trading | New York City (United States) | 2021 | Series B | $106M | |
Operator of online poker and sports prediction gaming solutions | Delhi (India) | 2014 | Series B | $11.3M |
Companies founded year-on-year in the Gambling Tech sector
43 new startups have been founded so far in 2026 in the Gambling Tech sector. 1,799 Gambling Tech startups were founded in 2020 - this is the most number of startups founded in any year in the last 10 years.
- Total Number of Companies
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | 43 |
2025 | 181 |
2024 | 1,375 |
2023 | 1,284 |
2022 | 1,137 |
2021 | 1,749 |
2020 | 1,799 |
2019 | 1,372 |
2018 | 807 |
2017 | 672 |
Companies founded across countries in the Gambling Tech sector
United Kingdom has 5,362 Gambling Tech startups, the most by any country, followed by United States which has 3,593 startups and India which has 1,562.
- Total Number of Companies
Country | No. of companies |
|---|---|
United Kingdom | 5,362 |
United States | 3,593 |
India | 1,562 |
Germany | 1,397 |
Malta | 521 |
Indonesia | 387 |
Philippines | 362 |
Canada | 315 |
Curacao | 307 |
Australia | 298 |
Stage-wise distribution of the Gambling Tech sector
Out of the total 21,110 Gambling Tech companies, 1,145 have secured funding. Among them, 656 have reached Series A or higher, and 571 to Series B or beyond.
Founded - 21,110
Funded - 1,145
Series A+ - 656
Series B+ - 571
Series C+ - 549
Company Stage | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Founded | 21,110 |
Funded | 1,145 |
Series A+ | 656 |
Series B+ | 571 |
Series C+ | 549 |
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- 21.1K+ Total Companies
- $13.5B+ Total Funding
- 1.1K+ Funded Companies
- 145+ IPOs
- 385+ Acquisitions
- 4 Reports
Funding Trends in the Gambling Tech sector
Total funding year-on-year in the Gambling Tech sector
The Gambling Tech sector saw a total funding of more than $10.9B in the last 10 years. The most amount of funding was in 2025 at more than $4.29B. There has been a total funding of $215M in 2026 till date.
- Total Funding
Year | Total Funding |
|---|---|
2026 | $215M |
2025 | $4.29B |
2024 | $426M |
2023 | $147M |
2022 | $612M |
2021 | $1.09B |
2020 | $1.57B |
2019 | $1.01B |
2018 | $361M |
2017 | $1.2B |
Total funding across countries in the Gambling Tech sector
In the last 10 years, Gambling Tech startups in United States have recieved the highest funding among all countries - $6.13B. United Kingdom follows with $1.41B and Ireland with $1B.
- Total Funding
Country | Total Funding |
|---|---|
United States | $6.13B |
United Kingdom | $1.41B |
Ireland | $1B |
Australia | $290M |
Canada | $216M |
India | $182M |
Malta | $163M |
Spain | $110M |
France | $16.3M |
Czech Republic | $11.7M |
Total funding amount raised by stage in the Gambling Tech sector
Over the last 10 years, the Gambling Tech sector have seen $386M into Seed Stage funding rounds, $1.78B into Early Stage funding rounds and $4.73B go into Late Stage funding rounds.
Funding Stage | Total Funding |
|---|---|
Late Stage | $4.73B |
Post IPO | $2.69B |
Early Stage | $1.78B |
Debt | $948M |
Seed Stage | $386M |
ICO | $196M |
Grant | $56.9M |
PE | $15.5M |
Recent Funding Rounds in Gambling Tech
In the year 2026, till March 2026, Gambling Tech companies have raised $214M in equity funding across 9 rounds.
In the same period last year (i.e. till March 2025), Gambling Tech companies had raised $13.5M across 6 rounds.
So, 2026 has seen a 1480.08% rise in funding in Gambling Tech companies as compared to 2025.
Here are some recent, important funding rounds in Gambling Tech:
Company | Round Raised | Amount Raised | Funding Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Seed | 4585 | Mar 27, 2026 | ||
Seed | 6026 | Feb 25, 2026 | and 2 more | |
Series E | 5611 | Feb 20, 2026 | ||
Series B | 1350 | Feb 18, 2026 | ||
Series B | 9080 | Feb 18, 2026 |
Top Investors in Gambling Tech
Europa is the top investor in Gambling Tech companies based on number of companies invested.
Here are some top investors in Gambling Tech:
Investor | Location | Top Portfolio Companies |
|---|---|---|
Bratislava (Slovakia) | ||
Washington, DC (United States) | ||
Washington (United States) | ||
Washington, DC (United States) |
M&A activity in Gambling Tech
In the year 2026, till March 2026, 2 acquisitions happened in Gambling Tech sector. Last year, in 2025, a total of 16 acquisitions happened in Gambling Tech sector.
Here are some recent, important acquisitions in Gambling Tech:
Company | Acquisition Type | Acquisition Date | Acquirers |
|---|---|---|---|
Business Acquisition | Mar 03, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Feb 05, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Nov 18, 2025 | - | |
Business Acquisition | Oct 28, 2025 | ||
Business Acquisition | Oct 28, 2025 |
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Acquisition trends in Gambling Tech
Here are the acquisition trends in Gambling Tech:
- Total Number of Acquisitions
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | 2 |
2025 | 16 |
2024 | 37 |
2023 | 27 |
2022 | 33 |
2021 | 50 |
2020 | 29 |
2019 | 35 |
2018 | 58 |
2017 | 30 |
IPOs in Gambling Tech
In the year 2024, till October 2024, 1 IPO happened in Gambling Tech sector.
Here are some recent, important IPOs in Gambling Tech:
Company | IPO Date | Exchange Symbol |
|---|---|---|
Oct 23, 2024 | American Stock Exchange (NYSEAMERICAN) | |
Sep 08, 2023 | OTC Markets (OTCMKTS) | |
May 22, 2023 | Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) | |
Feb 27, 2023 | Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) | |
Jul 01, 2022 | Euronext Exchange (Euronext) |
Colleges which produce the most Gambling Tech companies
Companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the Gambling Tech sector
Most number of Gambling Tech startups have been founded by alumni from Stanford University, University of Pennsylvania and Harvard University.
College | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Stanford University | 13 |
University of Pennsylvania | 13 |
Harvard University | 12 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 9 |
University of California (Berkeley) | 9 |
Harvard Business School | 8 |
Stanford Business School | 7 |
University of Waterloo | 7 |
Yale University | 7 |
IIT Kharagpur | 6 |
Total funding in companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the the Gambling Tech sector
In the last 10 years, New York University graduates' Gambling Tech companies have raised the most funding among top colleges. Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni are second, and INSEAD alumni are third.
College | Total Funding |
|---|---|
New York University | $2.32B |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $1.6B |
INSEAD | $1.34B |
The Wharton School | $1B |
Yale University | $169M |
Harvard University | $134M |
Columbia University | $102M |
Tel Aviv University | $90.2M |
Harvard Business School | $78.1M |
University of Pennsylvania | $53.6M |
Top News in Gambling Tech
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AGTech Media waives INR 142 Cr loan for One 97 subsidiary, FGTPL, post regulatory changes.Business Upturn•Mar 27, 2026•AGTech Holdings
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Playtech reviewing Sun Bingo business as RGD hike will make it unprofitableiGaming Business•Mar 26, 2026•Playtech
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Playtech Announces Entry into Sixth Regulated iGaming State with Connecticut LaunchiGaming Business•Mar 19, 2026•Playtech
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Ezugi and Bally’s Intralot Announce UK Online Casino AgreementiGaming Business•Mar 17, 2026•Bally's, Evolution Robotics
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ORRAM and Crescera launch R$ 150 million fund for consortium creditExame•Mar 12, 2026•BGO, Crescera Capital, ORRAM
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High Roller Technologies Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 ResultsGlobeNewswire•Mar 11, 2026•HighRoller
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Inspired Ent. Extends Virtual Sports Partnership with bet365GlobeNewswire•Mar 09, 2026•Inspired Entertainment, bet365
