By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Jamma reported that wagers through licensed Cyprus bookmakers exceeded €1.3bn in 2025. The report said market growth continued in 2026, led mainly by online betting.
The figures show continued expansion of licensed betting activity in Cyprus.
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The figures establish the scale and annual growth of Cyprus’s regulated betting market.