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Basque Country records €402.2m in private sports betting in 2025

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Private sports betting turnover in the Basque Country reached €402,196,722 in 2025, down 3.03% from €414,745,469 in 2024, according to figures in the activity report of the Directorate of Games and Shows. Retail betting accounted for €239,571,115, or 59.6% of the total, while online betting generated €162,625,607; Bizkaia recorded the largest territorial share at 51.6%.

The figures show the market’s annual decline and the relative contributions of retail, online and provincial betting.

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