Digitalization may just be the shot in the arm Goa’s casinoscape needs
Officials in Goa have long stressed that casinos in the state remain “essentially for tourists,” even though that mandate hasn’t stopped locals from entering the gambling establishments. A study by ENV Media, which provides an overview of Goa’s casino communities, noted that “locals are reported to outnumber tourists at land-based casinos” citing local media that reported residents hold “shares between 50% and 80% of all onshore casino visitors.”