State of Identity Verification in the iGaming Industry 2025
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Sources of our research
3M+
fraud attempts examined globally
100+
iGaming businesses surveyed
3
years worth of data analyzed
The ultimate insights into iGaming fraud
Today, the iGaming industry is engaged in a tug-of-war with fraudsters, with users being in the middle. Relaxing protection gives fraudsters more ground to steal, and pulling hard results in player drop-offs. In the report, you’ll learn which way the balance tips and how companies avoid tearing their UX apart in the process of staying safe.
Fraud rates doubled in 2 years
Fraudsters are most active in the morning
Our analysis also reveals a telling timing pattern that separates legitimate players from fraudsters. Honest players typically register between 4-6 p.m. Fraudsters prefer the early morning hours: 4-8 a.m.
Brazil becomes the deepfake hotspot
×10
higher deepfake fraud rates in Brazil than Germany, 5x compared to the USA
Fraud occurs at the deposit stage the most
Businesses report a rise in AI-generated fraud
Respondents: Have you noticed an increase in AI fraud?
Businesses report a rise in AI-generated fraud
Respondents: Have you noticed an increase in AI fraud?
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