Crypto Assets Lead the Way

Over the past several months, the BGaming expert team has been diligently analyzing current trends and changes in the online gambling industry. As far as the data indicate, mobile gaming is an undisputed leader, with the number of people accessing their favorite titles on portable gadgets continuously growing.

In addition to this, the stats confirm that Bitcoin is the number one currency of choice, with other digital assets becoming more and more popular as well. For example, the use of Tether went up by over 100%, which is an indicator that users are becoming more open to digital payment methods.

What cryptocurrency has shown the most notable growth across Q3? Which title has become the fastest-growing slot in the catalog? Keep reading for more insights delivered by BGaming!

Mobile Devices Remain the Most Used Platform for Gaming

As far as the stats hint, portable devices have far and away remained the most popular method of gaming. Almost 95% of users opt for mobile phones to launch their favorite games, compared to nearly 3% and 2% doing so on computers and tablets, respectively.

Over the past year…

…the young adult audience has also increased by 6%. Following that trend, iGaming providers strive to keep track of the demands of the new generation, so as to be able to deliver games and products which meet the needs of this particular group. According to Marina Ostrovtsova, Executive Director at BGaming, it is important to be flexible and notice any changes in the market on time.

Explosion in The Popularity of Cryptocurrency

As digital money becomes more available in multiple spheres, providers have been diversifying their platforms and offers by adding versatile crypto assets. Even though BTC is the most popular form of crypto, Litecoin (LTC) has shown quite a remarkable growth in Q3, increasing by 49%. Also, Tether showed a 108% increase in its use across the studio’s titles in the same period.

Bogdan Gres, Brand Team Lead at BGaming commented as follows:

“Being the world’s first iGaming provider to offer cryptocurrencies, we draw particular attention to crypto gambling. BGaming widens its network of crypto projects and we see the results. The number of explosive winnings on crypto projects has significantly risen over the past few months.”

Once a King is Always a King

Presented in July 2021, Aloha King Elvis is the fastest-growing BGaming slot of 2021. This colorful installment is a sequel to the immensely popular game Elvis Frog in Vegas.

Inspired by the talent and magnetism of Rock-n-Roll King…

…the title comes with no less than three types of Jackpot and two types of Extra spin rounds, as well as Buy Bonus and Chance 2.5. What’s even more, the game turned out quite lucky for a player who scored a massive jackpot of $120,000+ in BTC in November 2021.

WBC Ring of Riches, Lucky Dama Muerta, Dragon’s Gold 100, and Dig Dig Digger are among other slots presented throughout 2021. The dragon-inspired release paid out €23K+ to a lucky player from Stake casino in September this year.

Source:

“Crypto gambling wins the market BGaming gathered Q3 iGaming trends”, bgaming.com, November 30, 2021.