The report titled ‘Glücksspielatlas Deutschland 2023 (Gambling Atlas of Germany 2023)’ includes data from current publications by experts from the Institute for Interdisciplinary Addiction and Drug Research (ISD Hamburg) and the Gambling Research Unit at the University of Bremen. The German Center for Addiction Issues (DHS) is also listed as co-publisher.
Key Highlights from the 2023 Gambling Atlas
Gambling disorders
- 30% of German people took part in gambling in 2021, down from 55% in 2007 Report Reveals that 1.3 Million People in Germany have a Gambling Disorder
- 7.7% of active gamblers have a gambling disorder
- 5.7% of adults have shown the initial signs of problem gambling – 3.25 million people
- 40% of slot machine players have a gambling disorder
- 10% of male gamblers classed as at risk in past 12 months
- 3% of female gamblers classed as at risk in past 12 months
Gambling activity and spend
- 30% of gamblers placed wagers in the past 12 months Report Reveals that 1.3 Million People in Germany have a Gambling Disorder
- €5.2 billion collected in taxes (2021)
- €13.4 billion in legal gross gaming revenue (2022)
- Illegal gambling accounts for 7% of all losses
The report also noted that demand for outpatient help from online gamblers has risen sharply over the past five years.
Report Reveals that 1.3 Million People in Germany have a Gambling Disorder Report Reveals that 1.3 Million People in Germany have a Gambling Disorder Report Reveals that 1.3 Million People in Germany have a Gambling Disorder.”
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