Poland

News & Analysis

Polish Ministry Looks Set To Spurn Calls For Regulator

Poland has shifted control of its blacklist to a new department, in a move that has frustrated groups pushing for the creation of a dedicated gambling regulator.

UN Group Calls On Poland To Amend Gambling Rules, Create New Regulator

The Polish branch of a United Nations corporate responsibility initiative has celebrated the country’s apparently shrinking black market, but is still pushing for a regulatory overhaul.

Polish Lawmakers Call On Government To Introduce GGR Tax

A group of cross-party Polish MPs has joined repeated calls for the government to move away from a turnover tax they claim is pushing bettors to the black market.

News In Brief: April 18-April 22, 2022

Colorado pondering correct tax rates, Nevada regulator confirms investigation into Resorts World executive, Ontario clarifies bonus rule

News In Brief: March 14-March 18, 2022

The UK government is to scrutinise Allywn's lottery victory, Swedish pandemic measures of uncertain effectiveness and Ontario's regulator issues a reminder.

Research & Reports

Market Insight: European Online Gambling

This in-depth report provides insight into the size, structure and growth of 32 European online gambling markets, containing analysis, updated as new information becomes available, sector themes and key market developments bringing stakeholders opportunities, challenges, tailwinds and headwinds.

Interactive Map: Gambling Advertising Across Europe

Advertising is one of the most hotly discussed topics in the European gambling industry. In this map, VIXIO GamblingCompliance shows the current situation regarding gambling advertising in all jurisdictions. The map highlights the differences among the countries that allow, partially prohibit or forbid gambling advertising.

Market Insight: European Lotteries

This in-depth report provides insight into the size, structure and growth of 30 European lottery markets, containing analysis, updated as new information becomes available, of sector themes and key jurisdictional and lottery-level developments including growth trends by game category and channel shift towards online sales.

Poland: Transposition Process of the 4th AMLD

The Ministry of Finance and Development is consulting on a bill which will be implementing into Polish legal provisions the 4th Anti-Money Laundering Directive, as well as the recommendations of the evaluators of the Committee of Experts on the Evaluation of Anti-Money Laundering Measures and the Financing of Terrorism (MONEYVAL) identified in a report issued in 2013.

Market Insight — Poland

Amounts wagered in what has become a radically changed Polish gambling market grew by 15.2 percent year-on-year to PLN14.9bn (€3.4bn) in 2018, led by explosive, enforcement-led growth in online betting.

Data & Forecasts

Market Monitor: European Online Gambling

This quarterly report contains a comprehensive overview of available data on the €20bn+ European online gambling sector. Jurisdictional market size figures and year-on-year growth rates are supplemented by an interactive dashboard and standardised, comparable data on betting-gaming splits and online penetration rates.

Market Monitor: European Land-Based Gaming

This report aggregates available, sourced data on regulated land-based gaming markets across Europe, split between casinos and non-casino gaming venues. Market size and annual growth comparisons across 28 reporting European countries can also be visualised via an interactive dashboard.

STS Holding Report - 2018 to 2022Q1

Latest annual data from Polish-listed STS Holding. The data released for the operator contains the following information: Turnover, gross gaming revenue, net gaming revenue, EBITDA, bonuses awarded to customers, gaming taxes and net revenue by channel. There are approximately 135 data points in this document.

Poland - Gambling Overview Report - 1997 to 2022Q1

Latest quarterly Gambling Overview Report data from the Ministry of Finance of Poland. The data released for the country contains the following information: Turnover by gaming category, market-wide gross gaming revenue, number of casinos, gaming machine lounges & gaming machines, and gambling tax detail. There are approximately 1,485 data points in this document.

Market Monitor: World Lottery Association Compendium

This report contains around 40,000 data points across over 150 lotteries and 85 countries, as collated annually by the World Lottery Association. The dataset displays total sales, GGR, digital sales & digital GGR by product category in horizontal time series and filterable table views.