Casino gaming equipment market seen reaching $13.2 billion by 2027

The global casino gaming equipment market is projected to grow from $11,026.3 million in 2019 to $13,191.8 million by 2027, driven by more casinos, stronger demand for electronic gaming systems and continued slot machine use. North America leads now, while Asia-Pacific is expected to post faster growth through 2027.

Why it matters: - The casino gaming equipment market is still expanding even after pandemic disruptions, pointing to continued capital spending in gaming venues. - Growth in casinos, electronic gaming systems and slot machine demand is driving demand for equipment across land-based and other installations. - The market is projected to add $3,641.6 million in incremental revenue from 2021 to 2027.

What happened: - Allied Market Research projected the global casino gaming equipment market at $13,191.8 million by 2027, up from $11,026.3 million in 2019. - The forecast implies a 5.5% CAGR from 2021 to 2027. - The report was published June 22, 2026. - The report also offered a sample PDF and a purchase inquiry page for the study: Request the sample PDF and Inquiry before buying.

The details: - Slot machines were the biggest product segment in 2019, with $4,479.50 million in market value. - Slot machines are expected to reach $5,129.80 million by 2027, at a 5.0% CAGR. - The report says the slot machine category has benefited from skill-based machines and newer game launches. - The installed inside casino segment led the market in 2019 with $7,001.8 million. - Installed inside casino equipment is projected to reach $8,117.0 million by 2027, at a 5.1% CAGR. - Floor mounted equipment was the top category in 2019, with $6,801.7 million in value. - Floor mounted equipment is projected to reach $7,937.0 million by 2027, at a 5.2% CAGR. - North America was the most prominent regional market in 2019. - Asia-Pacific is expected to grow at a significant CAGR through the forecast period. - The report names Playags, Incredible Technologies, International Game Technology, Everi Holdings, Aristocrat Leisure, Euro Games Technology, Gamebridge Casino Equipment, Jackpot Digital, Matsui Gaming Machine and Novomatic as key players.

Between the lines: - Rising disposable income in developing countries is helping support casino visitation and equipment demand. - Governments liberalizing casino rules have also widened opportunities for manufacturers. - COVID-19 hit the market through lower capital spending, venue closures, social distancing, supply chain slowdowns and delayed deliveries. - The report’s segment outlook suggests operators still favor large, fixed installations inside casinos, but portable and outside-casino equipment may grow faster.

What's next: - The market’s strongest near-term growth appears to come from Asia-Pacific and from faster-growing subsegments such as portable equipment and outside-casino installations. - Manufacturers will likely keep competing on product innovation, slot machine features and placement inside major casino properties. - The report says market participants may use the research to guide mergers and acquisitions, partner selection, licensing strategy and R&D planning.

The bottom line: - Casino gaming equipment remains a steady growth market, with slot machines and inside-casino installations still carrying the most weight even as newer formats post faster growth.