IMARC Group's report titled "Japan Sports Betting Market: Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2024-2032", offers a comprehensive analysis of the industry, which comprises insights on the Japan sports betting market share. The market is projected to exhibit a growth rate (CAGR) of 8% during 2024-2032.

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Factors Affecting the Growth of the Japan Sports Betting Industry:

  • Regulatory Changes:

The legalization of sports betting in Japan is propelling the growth of the market. The new legal framework is removing the barriers that previously hindered the development of the industry. Governing agencies in Japan are introducing a licensing and regulatory system for sports betting operators. This system provides a clear and legitimate path for companies to enter the market, fostering competition and ensuring consumer protection. The legalization of sports betting is attracting investment from both domestic and international operators. These investments include the development of online platforms, mobile apps, and retail betting locations, which contribute to market expansion.

  • Increasing Interest in Sports:

As more people in Japan are becoming passionate sports fans, they are seeking ways to engage with their favorite sports and teams on a deeper level. Sports betting provides an avenue for fans to actively participate in the outcomes of games and events, adding an extra layer of excitement to their sports-watching experience. Japan is hosting major international sporting events, such as the Rugby World Cup and the Tokyo Olympics. These events draw significant attention and generate widespread interest in sports, resulting in a rise in sports betting activity during such periods. The accessibility of global sports through television broadcasts, streaming platforms, and social media is exposing audiences in Japan to a wide range of sports from around the world.

  • Technological Advancements:

The development of user-friendly and secure mobile betting apps is making it possible for individuals to place bets on sports events from their smartphones and tablets. This convenience is significantly increasing the accessibility of sports betting, as users can wager anytime and anywhere. Advanced online betting platforms offer a wide range of sports betting options, live streaming of events, real-time odds updates, and in-depth statistics. These platforms provide a seamless and engaging betting experience for users. Technology is enabling the growth of live betting, where users can place bets while a sporting event is in progress. This real-time betting feature enhances the excitement of sports wagering and caters to the preferences of modern bettors in Japan.

Japan Sports Betting Market Report Segmentation:

By Platform:

  • Offline
  • Online

On the basis of the platform, the market has been bifurcated into offline and online.

By Betting Type:

  • Fixed Odds Wagering
  • Exchange Betting
  • Live/In Play Betting
  • Pari-Mutuel
  • eSports Betting
  • Others

Based on the betting type, the market has been segregated into fixed odds wagering, exchange betting, live/in play betting, pari- mutuel, esports betting, and others.

By Sports Type:

  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Baseball
  • Horse racing
  • Cricket
  • Hockey
  • Others

On the basis of the sports type, the market has been divided into football, basketball, baseball, horseracing, cricket, hockey, and others.

Regional Insights:

  • Kanto Region 
  • Kinki Region
  • Central/ Chubu Region
  • Kyushu-Okinawa Region
  • Tohoku Region
  • Chugoku Region
  • Hokkaido Region
  • Shikoku Region

Region-wise, the market has been segmented into Kanto Region, Kansai/ Kinki Region, Central/Chubu Region, Kyushu-Okinawa Region, Tohoku Region, Chugoku Region, Hokkaido Region, and Shikoku Region.

Japan Sports Betting Market Trends:

With the legalization of sports betting in the country, numerous operators are entering the market, intensifying competition. This is leading to innovative offerings, competitive odds, and enticing promotions to attract consumers.

Mobile sports betting is becoming the preferred choice for many users, as mobile apps offer convenience and ease of use, contributing to the overall growth of the market in Japan.

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