Lithuania’s gambling industry reported significant revenue gains in the first quarter of 2025, driven by both land-based and online gaming sectors.
According to recent figures, total gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the country reached €63 million in Q1 2025, reflecting steady growth across all gambling categories.
Breakdown of Q1 2025 Revenue:
- Land-based gambling: €19.2 million (+11.9% year-over-year)
- Remote gambling: €44.1 million (+12.4% year-over-year)
This marks a notable increase compared to Q1 2024, with land-based gaming revenue rising by €2 million and remote gaming revenue climbing by €5 million.
Lottery Performance:
The lottery sector also experienced growth, with ticket sales reaching €39.5 million, a 10.1% increase compared to the same period last year. Lottery winnings paid out totaled €21.5 million, rising 4.2% from Q1 2024.
Tax Contributions to Lithuania’s Budget:
During the first three months of 2025, Lithuania collected €21,072,900 in lottery and gambling taxes, including:
- €7,598,825 from large lottery operators
- €13,474,075 from gambling operators
These figures highlight Lithuania’s expanding gambling market, with digital gaming leading the way as online platforms continue to attract more players.
