Key Takeaways
- The third quarter report released by Spanish regulator DGOJ shows the remarkable impact that the introduction of PokerStars Spin & Go lottery SNGs has had on the market.
- The monthly figures in the Annexes to DGOJ’s report show a sudden jump from June’s total gross gaming revenue figure of €1.645 million to €2.523 million in July—a one month jump of 53%.
- The increase in tournament entries can safely be assumed to have resulted primarily from the introduction of Spin & Go tournaments by market leader PokerStars in July—Spain being the first market where the new games were launched.
The third quarter report released by Spanish regulator DGOJ shows the remarkable impact that the introduction of PokerStars Spin & Go lottery SNGs has had on the market.
Gross gaming revenues from tournaments increased from the second quarter figure of €5.25 million to €7.91 million—50.64%. Compared with the same quarter in 2013, the gross gaming revenues for tournaments was up over 57%.
The number of tournament players also showed a marked increase, rising from 120,888 to 156,960.
