A new report reveals that every major gambling-related announcement in 2024 has led to a 12.54% increase in public interest across the UAE.
The report, which analyzed public engagement throughout the year, highlights how key regulatory moves — such as the formation of the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA), the issuance of the first legal gambling licenses, and the introduction of gambling options — have significantly shaped the public’s behavior and interest in gambling-related topics.
data shows that each significant update led to a 12.54% average rise in interest, driving further engagement in the evolving gambling landscape.
While online gambling remains a significant focus, the report notes growing interest in physical casino locations. Searches for terms like “Casino in Dubai” and “Ras Al Khaimah Casino” have steadily increased, reflecting rising speculation about where brick-and-mortar casinos might be established as the regulatory framework continues to develop.