Croatia

    Gambling regulation

    • Online casino:
      Regulated
    • Online sports betting:
      Regulated
    • Gambling in detail:
      more details

    Coat of Arms

    Coat of arms of the country of Croatia

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    Population

    • Population: 4190669 people.
    • Official Language: Croatian
    • HDI: 0,878
    • Salary: $1062
    • Poverty rate: 2.1%
    • Gini: 29.5%
    • The believing population: 70%
    • Main religion: Christianity (93.4%)
    • Second religion: Atheism (5.1%)

    Harmful habits

    • Alcohol: 9.6 litres/year
    • Smoking: 36.9%

    Internet

    • Internet users: 69.2%
    • Mobile Internet: 73.9%
    • Landline Internet: 24.4%
    • Internet speed: 86.5 Mbps
    • Country Top Level Domain: .HR

    General information about the country

    • Country name:
      Croatia
    • Code (2-digit):
      HR
    • Continent:
      Europe
    • Country level:
      Tier 2
    • Capital:
      Zagreb
    • Country area:
      56542 sq km.
    • Telephone code:
      385
    • Currency (code):
      Kuna (HRK)

    Geographical features of the country

    Administrative division into regions

    City with zupanija status: Zagreb.
    Zupania (20): Bilovarsko-Bilogorska, Brodsko-Posavska, Varaždinska, Virovitica-Podravska, Vukovarsko-Sremska, Dubrovnik-Neretva, Zagreb, Zadar, Istria, Karlovac, Koprivnica-Križevac, Krapinsko-Zagorska, Licko-Senjska, Medjimurska, Osijecko-Baranjska, Požezhsko-Slavonska, Primorsko-Goranska, Sisacko-Moslavinska, Split-Dalmatian, Sibensko-Kninska.

    Features of the country

    The modern territory of the country was partially or fully occupied by the following states: Roman Republic, Illyrian Kingdom, Roman Empire, Frankish State (Frankia), Byzantine Empire (Eastern Roman Empire), Western Roman Empire, Kingdom of Ostgoths, Avar Kaganate, First Bulgarian Kingdom, Venetian Republic, Raška, Ottoman Empire, Dubrovnik Republic, French Empire, Austro-Hungarian Empire, German Empire, Yugoslavia.

    Croatia is washed by seas: Mediterranean Sea, Adriatic Sea.

    The following rivers flow through the territory: Danube, Sava, Drava, Mura, Kupa, Una, Neretva, Trebišnica, Bosut, Korana, Bednja, Lonja Trebež, Cesma, Vuka, Dobra, Cetina, Glina, Sutla, Karasica, Orljava and others.

    Croatia has the following islands: Krk, Cres, Brač, Hvar, Pag, Korcula, Dugi-Otok, Mljet, Rab, Vis, Lošinj, Pasman, Solta, Ugljan, Lastovo, Kornat, Ciovo, Olib, Molat, Vir and others.

    Mountains on the territory of the country: Dinara.

    Famous caves on the territory of the country: Slovacka Jama, Lukina Jama.

    Gambling regulation

    • Online casinos:
      Regulated
    • Online sports betting:
      Regulated

    Read more about regulation

    • Regulation: 2014 - almost all types of gambling legalised.
    • Licensing: Local, licence from the Ministry of Finance.
    • Annual fee: $431,648.
    • Authorised capital: $575,514.
    • Popular games: blackjack, roulette, baccarat, online slots, sports betting - football, basketball, tennis.
    • Investment opportunities: developed internet infrastructure - 82% of the population uses the internet.

    • Blask data from: 06/03/2025

    • Population: 4,150,000 people.
    • Population growth rate: -0.46% per year.
    • Internet users: 3,321,000 people.
    • Urbanization:

      58.6%
    • Languages in the country:

      Croatian (official) — 95.2%
      Other — 3.1%
      Serbian — 1.2%

    • Age structure:

      0-14 — 13.8%
      15-64 — 63.1%
      65+ — 23.1%

    • Median age:

      Total — 45.1
      Male — 43.2
      Female — 47

    • Literacy:

      Total — 99.4%
      Male — 99.7%
      Female — 99.2%

    • Real GDP:

      2021 — $144.425 billion
      2022 — $154.574 billion
      2023 — $159.305 billion

    • Real GDP growth:

      2021 — 13.04%
      2022 — 7.03%
      2023 — 3.06%

    • Real GDP per capita:

      2021 — $37,200
      2022 — $40,100
      2023 — $41,300

    Blask Index


    • blue - brands with local licenses
    • orange - international brands
    Shows the combined level of engagement and interest across all brands in the country. This metric serves as a barometer for the iGaming industry and integrates various indicators to provide an overall view of market trends and shifts.

    Top brands in the country

    Croatia, top brands in the country according to Blask.com (out of 121 found)
    *BAP (Brand's Accumulated Power) reflects the brand's share of consumer interest in the online gambling market. Relative presence of the brand in the country. Next, the BAP chart:

    • The data for this section was provided by the analytical service Blask.com. Currently, the service's database contains information on 62 countries and more than 2,500 brands. You can view all available countries with Blask statistics at this link.