EGBA members paid 4.5 billion euros in taxes in 2025

Members of the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) paid 4.5 billion euros in taxes in European Union countries in 2025. According to the association's latest sustainability report, the figure was 3.8 billion euros the year before. The total includes corporate tax and gambling-related taxes. Employment at member companies rose 6 percent to approximately 67,000 people.

Contributions to sports reached 768 million euros, a 5 percent increase over 2024. The figure includes sponsorship agreements, sports-related fees and broadcasting rights payments. Super Technologies, which operates the Superbet brand, maintains sports partnerships in many European markets. The company has sponsorship agreements with Lech Poznań and Wisła Kraków in Poland.

According to the report, 16.5 million customers voluntarily activated safer gambling tools in 2025. This number rose 25 percent year on year. The usage rate increased from 34 percent to 38 percent. Including those covered by mandatory protection measures, a total of 28.2 million people were reached. The most popular tool was spending limits, chosen by 61 percent of users.

Members also sent 94.8 million safer gambling messages. Of these, 29.6 million were personalized based on customer behavior. Among high-risk customers, 22 percent activated a new protection tool within 30 days of the first personal message. Super Technologies has been on the EGBA Board of Directors since July 2026, and it announced that it uses Mindway AI's GameScanner solution in all of its operating markets.

Members transferred 98.2 million euros to research, education and treatment initiatives. This is an increase of 52 percent. Donations and social contributions reached 186.6 million euros, a 19 percent rise. Meanwhile, Pierre Tournier, EGBA's interim Secretary General, warned that unlicensed operators could weaken player protection measures and undermine the contributions of licensed companies.