The iGaming industry is a high-stakes world where security, compliance, and seamless player experiences define success. As operators push the boundaries of innovation, fraudsters and bad actors continue to evolve—exploiting gaps in identity verification, payment processing, and bonus abuse.
The iGaming industry has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, driven by technological advancements, regulatory changes, and shifting consumer behaviors. In 2024, the global online gambling market was valued at approximately $97 billion, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.29% from $85.62 billion in 2023. (1)
In the United States, commercial gaming revenue reached a record $71.92 billion in 2024, surpassing the previous high of $66.5 billion in 2023 by 7.5%. The online gaming sector contributed $21.54 billion, accounting for 30% of this growth's total revenue. (2)
Player engagement has also intensified, with nearly half (49%) of Americans visiting a casino in 2024, the highest recorded rate, up from 35% in 2019. (3) The demographic profile of online gamblers reveals an average age of 34 years, with a male-to-female ratio of approximately 3:1. (4)
Mobile gaming has become a dominant force, contributing 60% of the industry's total revenue in 2023. (5) This surge is attributed to the convenience and accessibility of mobile platforms, enabling players to engage in gaming activities anytime and anywhere.
As the iGaming landscape expands, so does the complexity of fraud schemes. For gaming platforms to thrive, they need more than a standard solution. They need a dynamic, adaptable, and intelligent fraud prevention system that evolves in real-time while remaining seamless for their players. This is where AcuityTec steps in.
AcuityTec isn't just another identity verification provider—it's a comprehensive risk defense powerhouse designed for operators, payment processors, and gaming platforms seeking frictionless KYC and adaptive fraud prevention.
With a deep understanding of the iGaming market, AcuityTec ensures compliance doesn't slow down player onboarding while offering advanced tools to detect and block fraud before it impacts the bottom line.
"Gaming operators face a constant battle between regulatory compliance, fraud prevention, and player experience. At AcuityTec, we provide a scalable and adaptive risk management solution that allows platforms to grow securely without losing their edge in a competitive market," says Alfredo Solis, Managing Director of AcuityTec.
1. Ultra-Fast KYC for Higher Conversions
Speed matters. Players expect instant access, and delays in verification can lead to drop-offs. AcuityTec streamlines onboarding through:
2. Adaptive Fraud Defense for Smarter Risk Control
Fraud is not static, and neither should your defenses be. AcuityTec’s AI-driven risk engine dynamically adjusts fraud rules based on evolving threats. Key features include:
3. Compliance-Ready for Global Gaming Markets
With ever-tightening AML and responsible gaming regulations, iGaming platforms must stay compliant across multiple jurisdictions. AcuityTec provides:
The iGaming industry is built on trust, security, and experience. Whether scaling to new markets, onboarding thousands of players daily, or protecting your platform from high-risk transactions, AcuityTec provides the ultimate risk management shield. AcuityTec ensures that fraud prevention doesn't slow down growth—it fuels it.
Ready to bolster your KYC and fraud prevention strategy? Let's talk.