Why is the US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report useful and how should I use it?

Why is the US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report useful? Imagine being able to instantly see your competitors Market Share, Share of Spend and their top performing ad copy so you can effectively benchmark your own performance. Adthena’s PPC Market Share reports provide an instant view of performance insights across hundreds of sub-industries – so you can do just that. How to use the US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report Think of these reports as a cheat sheet for your industry’s search landscape. Check out this short article for a breakdown of each report and how they can benefit your strategy.

How often is the data updated?

Data within the US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report is aggregated every month, highlighting the most significant changes from the previous period.

How does Adthena collect this data?

We use observed data from Google’s search results pages. With 20 million Google SERPs indexed per day. Adthena forms a global index of publicly available searches on Google. On top of observed data, our data science models and patented technology expand on the insights through estimated metrics like market share, share of spend, and more. We have 12 years of historical data across industries and our custom-built AI models learn from continuously updated data every day.

How accurate is the US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report?

The US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report is powered by Adthena’s Whole Market View, which is the patented technology that drives value for our 300 enterprise customers. Our unique approach to search intelligence ingests Google’s Keyword Planner into its learning models, providing a more accurate and up-to-date view of keyword data compared to traditional panel data methods. With daily data collection and updates, Adthena offers a closer-to-real-time view of the Google Ads auction, enabling timely insights and adjustments. Adthena focuses specifically on Google Ads, providing a deep dive into the channel and offering detailed insights into its workings. By processing 10 TB of new data daily and employing AI and machine learning models to analyze millions of Google Ads searches per second, Adthena provides a comprehensive and in-depth view of the competitive landscape. Learn more about our data. Learn more about our data accuracy

Does this include mobile, desktop and Google Shopping data?

Yes. The US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report aggregates data from across both device types and Google Shopping.

Who is this US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report for?

The US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report is for enterprise brands and agencies who want quick and high-level, historical benchmarks that are easily digestible and reveal insights, trends and market winners relevant to their own industry.

Ask Arlo leverages real-time GenAI to answer customers’ questions about their own search data and receive instant, tailored responses and reports directly within the Adthena platform. With millions of Google SERPs indexed every day, Arlo never misses a trick and makes sure you’re always up to date. Learn more about Ask Arlo.

US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games - PPC Market Share Analysis May 2026

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the US Casino Games category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Google AI Overview visibility for Gambling & Gaming Casino Games US

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

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AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency	Percentage
Frequency	6.94756065745
	93.0524393426

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency	Percentage
Frequency	23
	77

23%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent	Distribution
Investigational	0%
Transactional	0%
Navigational	3%
Seasonal	0%
Local	8%
Problem Solving	5%

Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

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Share of Clicks - Last month

Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain	Share of clicks
mgmresorts.com	32.41
baccarat.com	20.32
caesars.com	12.37
goldennugget.com	5.14
vegas.com	4.96
ticasino.com	2.4
redrockresort.com	2.36
boydgaming.com	2.07
soaringeaglecasino.com	1.69
talkingstickresort.com	1.59
others	14.69

mgmresorts.com - 32.41%
baccarat.com - 20.32%
caesars.com - 12.37%
goldennugget.com - 5.14%
vegas.com - 4.96%
ticasino.com - 2.4%
redrockresort.com - 2.36%
boydgaming.com - 2.07%
soaringeaglecasino.com - 1.69%
talkingstickresort.com - 1.59%
others - 14.69%

In the competitive landscape of casino gaming PPC, MGM Resorts leads with 32.41% click share. Baccarat.com follows at 20.32%, while Caesars captures 12.37%. ‘Others’ collectively hold 14.69%, showcasing diverse competition.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month.

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Share of Spend - Last Month

Share of Spend - Last Month
Date	talkingstickresort.com	mgmresorts.com	slotomania.com	caesars.com	caesarsgames.com	vegas.com	fortunewheelz.com	baccarat.com	parlayplay.io	goldennugget.com
2026/05/01	0%	44.87%	3.57%	8.28%	0%	2.4%	2.67%	33.17%	0.94%	0%
2026/05/02	0%	17.88%	3.31%	5.62%	0%	4.56%	0.88%	54.79%	2.35%	1.07%
2026/05/03	0%	37.05%	6.09%	8.21%	3.95%	4.43%	1.64%	0%	0%	7.26%
2026/05/04	0%	10.74%	1.49%	7.7%	3.7%	4.48%	0%	0%	1.53%	0%
2026/05/05	0%	17.07%	1.95%	14.92%	2.41%	12.42%	0%	0%	0%	0%
2026/05/06	0%	41.61%	5.94%	9.81%	0%	2.05%	2.43%	6.95%	4.3%	0%
2026/05/07	0%	39.07%	2.47%	8.32%	0.17%	3.88%	0%	8.1%	2.51%	8.97%
2026/05/08	0%	24.6%	14.75%	18.88%	4.22%	4.46%	4.97%	0%	1.74%	0%
2026/05/09	0%	9.31%	2.76%	7.16%	0%	9.16%	1.53%	0%	5.84%	47.2%
2026/05/10	0%	17.32%	0.73%	10.26%	0%	4.1%	30.96%	0%	0%	29.23%
2026/05/11	0%	33.27%	12.94%	8.41%	0%	4.9%	11.87%	0%	1.07%	16.48%
2026/05/12	0%	30.25%	20.16%	11.25%	5.76%	10.06%	5.12%	0%	3.01%	0%
2026/05/13	0%	28.63%	0%	10.13%	0%	9.04%	0.94%	0%	2.17%	0%
2026/05/14	0%	10.57%	0%	5.42%	0%	4.08%	38.53%	0%	10.57%	0%
2026/05/15	0%	24.59%	14.74%	18.87%	4.22%	4.46%	4.97%	0%	1.74%	0%
2026/05/16	0%	32.87%	1.19%	14.75%	0%	16.58%	0.01%	0%	9.05%	0%
2026/05/17	0%	33%	2.82%	24.22%	0%	14.34%	0.04%	0%	6.43%	0%
2026/05/18	0%	37.36%	13.2%	8.07%	10%	3.69%	0.02%	0%	9.22%	0%
2026/05/19	0%	36.39%	0.27%	18.67%	0%	16.27%	0.03%	0%	0%	9.57%
2026/05/20	0%	53.84%	3.83%	9.08%	3.24%	6.3%	0.01%	7.82%	0%	0%
2026/05/21	0%	41.58%	7.19%	8.89%	0.26%	9.64%	0.6%	0%	4.84%	11.93%
2026/05/22	6.75%	32.45%	0.01%	9.25%	0%	3.19%	0%	36.63%	1.99%	0%
2026/05/23	0%	31.54%	10.55%	8.13%	0.11%	3.22%	0%	7.81%	2.27%	0%
2026/05/24	0%	28.9%	0.01%	23.22%	0%	10.25%	0.01%	0%	0%	0%
2026/05/25	0%	41.35%	8.84%	7.98%	2.64%	5.65%	0.25%	0%	0%	24.63%
2026/05/26	0%	35.29%	2.56%	12.75%	5.24%	6.94%	0%	0%	0%	4.78%
2026/05/27	0%	35.63%	0%	29.64%	1.12%	8.71%	1.05%	0%	8.98%	0%
2026/05/28	0%	37.02%	0.16%	15.71%	0%	4.52%	0.03%	0%	9.47%	5.71%
2026/05/29	0.22%	30.78%	2.85%	4.99%	4.09%	6.76%	0.02%	0%	0%	0%
2026/05/30	0%	24.15%	9.44%	11.12%	4.87%	0%	14.06%	14.79%	0%	0%
2026/05/31	37.59%	19.96%	7.85%	6.46%	5.38%	5.32%	1.07%	0%	0%	0%

talkingstickresort.com
mgmresorts.com
slotomania.com
caesars.com
caesarsgames.com
vegas.com
fortunewheelz.com
baccarat.com
parlayplay.io
goldennugget.com

MGM Resorts dominated May, peaking at 53.84% on the 20th. Talking Stick Resort surged to 37.59% by month’s end. Fortunewheelz saw a dramatic drop, ending at 1.07%.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month.

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Competitor Count - Last month

Competitor Count - Last month
Date	Competitor Count
2026/05/01	14
2026/05/02	21
2026/05/03	17
2026/05/04	26
2026/05/05	16
2026/05/06	22
2026/05/07	19
2026/05/08	17
2026/05/09	12
2026/05/10	18
2026/05/11	13
2026/05/12	15
2026/05/13	21
2026/05/14	22
2026/05/15	17
2026/05/16	17
2026/05/17	13
2026/05/18	18
2026/05/19	16
2026/05/20	21
2026/05/21	20
2026/05/22	16
2026/05/23	16
2026/05/24	18
2026/05/25	16
2026/05/26	22
2026/05/27	12
2026/05/28	19
2026/05/29	29
2026/05/30	21
2026/05/31	22

May began with 14 advertisers, peaking at 29 on the 29th. The month concluded with 22, showcasing dynamic fluctuations throughout.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

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Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name	Market Trend
baccarat.com	16.89%
talkingstickresort.com	3.51%
redrockresort.com	1.57%
ticasino.com	1.53%
mgmresorts.com	0.91%
fortunewheelz.com	-2.15%
themresort.com	-2.83%
vegas.com	-2.92%
caesars.com	-3.26%
goldennugget.com	-6.64%

Baccarat.com surged with a 16.89% click share increase, while goldennugget.com faced a significant drop of 6.64%.

Campaign Efficiency

US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

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Date	mgmresorts.com	vegas.com	caesars.com	slotomania.com	qualityarcades.com	fortunewheelz.com	baccarat.com	parlayplay.io	hellomillions.com	goldennugget.com
2026/05/01	35.82%	7.79%	7.45%	3.38%	0%	2.91%	25.97%	2.37%	2.95%	0%
2026/05/02	18.86%	13.67%	4.8%	5.33%	0.39%	0.88%	43.65%	2.63%	1.34%	0.23%
2026/05/03	33.65%	12.98%	10.02%	2.67%	0%	2.06%	0%	1.38%	3.74%	4.5%
2026/05/04	15.35%	10.74%	4.76%	0.67%	2%	0%	0%	4.06%	4.06%	0%
2026/05/05	17.85%	32.7%	10.79%	0.71%	6.38%	0%	0%	1.3%	0%	0%
2026/05/06	39.98%	4.26%	6.13%	2.38%	3.19%	1.95%	14.21%	4.28%	6.36%	0%
2026/05/07	36.49%	10.03%	5.55%	2.02%	0%	0%	20.78%	3.13%	3.24%	4.06%
2026/05/08	25.38%	13.27%	14.25%	10.56%	0.99%	4.95%	0%	4.03%	5.03%	0%
2026/05/09	12.83%	29.44%	4.45%	2.09%	0.93%	1.25%	0%	6.64%	12.67%	22.76%
2026/05/10	21.82%	8.5%	8.65%	0.4%	0.6%	33.71%	0%	0%	6.32%	15.2%
2026/05/11	26.45%	15.19%	5.86%	8.99%	8.78%	8.55%	0%	4.31%	0%	8.91%
2026/05/12	29.59%	25.64%	8.27%	8.23%	3.84%	3.43%	0%	7.79%	0%	0%
2026/05/13	28.94%	17.98%	7.16%	0%	5.95%	0.55%	0%	5.09%	0%	0%
2026/05/14	9.24%	11.61%	3.73%	0%	3.48%	38.83%	0%	10.49%	0%	0%
2026/05/15	25.37%	13.27%	14.24%	10.56%	0.99%	4.95%	0%	4.03%	5.03%	0%
2026/05/16	22.25%	32.5%	9.48%	0.82%	10.26%	0.01%	0%	9.37%	0%	0%
2026/05/17	26.01%	24.78%	12.4%	1.01%	14.84%	0.02%	0%	8.23%	0%	0%
2026/05/18	33.2%	8.41%	9.14%	8.34%	8.82%	0.02%	0%	1.88%	0%	0%
2026/05/19	32.63%	30.37%	12.22%	0.1%	8.13%	0.01%	0%	0%	0%	5.5%
2026/05/20	42.08%	14.37%	6.06%	2.51%	3.13%	0.01%	17.41%	0%	0%	0%
2026/05/21	36.83%	21.43%	4.97%	4.64%	3.67%	0.62%	0%	6.79%	0%	7.44%
2026/05/22	17.05%	4.3%	6.01%	0%	2.58%	0%	57.31%	3.48%	0%	0%
2026/05/23	37.06%	8.42%	9.42%	8.77%	2.52%	0%	14.02%	4.67%	0%	1.03%
2026/05/24	38.32%	12.53%	11.17%	0.01%	6.25%	0.01%	0%	5.08%	0%	0%
2026/05/25	48.24%	15.08%	5.67%	3.36%	6.02%	0.16%	0%	0.45%	0%	12.22%
2026/05/26	31.83%	17.72%	10.86%	1.25%	5.64%	0%	0%	0%	0%	3.81%
2026/05/27	31.12%	15.04%	19.56%	0%	4.2%	0.94%	0%	10.66%	0%	0%
2026/05/28	32.06%	8.17%	7.28%	0.09%	17.13%	0.02%	0%	8.2%	0%	3.01%
2026/05/29	30.28%	15.36%	3.44%	1.23%	5.52%	0.01%	0%	0%	0%	0%
2026/05/30	27.33%	0%	7.62%	4.68%	2.97%	7.35%	26.45%	0%	0%	0%
2026/05/31	35.66%	14.33%	7.66%	5.64%	2.93%	0.33%	0%	0%	0%	0%

mgmresorts.com
vegas.com
caesars.com
slotomania.com
qualityarcades.com
fortunewheelz.com
baccarat.com
parlayplay.io
hellomillions.com
goldennugget.com

MGM Resorts led May with fluctuating impressions, peaking at 48.24% on the 25th. Baccarat surged on the 22nd with 57.31%. Vegas.com saw a high of 32.7% on the 5th. The month ended with MGM Resorts at 35.66%.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

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Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games - Last month

1
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Let our Casino Hosts make your next stay at New York-New York Hotel & Casino a special one
2
High Roller Tickets | Get Discount Tickets Here | Save Up To 60% https://www.vegas.com
Ride The World's Largest Observation Wheel In Las Vegas. Book Now & Save! View Photos, Reviews & More. Get Top Deals On The Most Popular...

In the bustling world of PPC, MGM Resorts and Vegas.com shine with compelling narratives. MGM Resorts invites guests to a personalized experience at New York-New York Hotel & Casino, emphasizing exclusivity. Meanwhile, Vegas.com entices thrill-seekers with significant savings on High Roller tickets, blending excitement with value.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report useful and how should I use it?

Why is the US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report useful?

Imagine being able to instantly see your competitors Market Share, Share of Spend and their top performing ad copy so you can effectively benchmark your own performance.

Adthena’s PPC Market Share reports provide an instant view of performance insights across hundreds of sub-industries – so you can do just that.

How to use the US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report
Think of these reports as a cheat sheet for your industry’s search landscape. Check out this short article for a breakdown of each report and how they can benefit your strategy.
How often is the data updated?

Data within the US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report is aggregated every month, highlighting the most significant changes from the previous period.
How does Adthena collect this data?

We use observed data from Google’s search results pages. With 20 million Google SERPs indexed per day. Adthena forms a global index of publicly available searches on Google.

On top of observed data, our data science models and patented technology expand on the insights through estimated metrics like market share, share of spend, and more.

We have 12 years of historical data across industries and our custom-built AI models learn from continuously updated data every day.
How accurate is the US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report?

The US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report is powered by Adthena’s Whole Market View, which is the patented technology that drives value for our 300 enterprise customers.

Our unique approach to search intelligence ingests Google’s Keyword Planner into its learning models, providing a more accurate and up-to-date view of keyword data compared to traditional panel data methods.

With daily data collection and updates, Adthena offers a closer-to-real-time view of the Google Ads auction, enabling timely insights and adjustments.

Adthena focuses specifically on Google Ads, providing a deep dive into the channel and offering detailed insights into its workings. By processing 10 TB of new data daily and employing AI and machine learning models to analyze millions of Google Ads searches per second, Adthena provides a comprehensive and in-depth view of the competitive landscape.

Learn more about our data.

Learn more about our data accuracy
Does this include mobile, desktop and Google Shopping data?

Yes. The US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report aggregates data from across both device types and Google Shopping.
Who is this US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report for?

The US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report is for enterprise brands and agencies who want quick and high-level, historical benchmarks that are easily digestible and reveal insights, trends and market winners relevant to their own industry.
Can I get a custom report for my brand?

Our search consultants can introduce you to data that is specific to your organization, based on the size of the relevant search term and competitor universe, and the geographies that need monitoring.

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With millions of Google SERPs indexed every day, Arlo never misses a trick and makes sure you’re always up to date.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report useful and how should I use it?

Why is the US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report useful?

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How accurate is the US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report?

Does this include mobile, desktop and Google Shopping data?

Who is this US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games May 2026 Report for?

Can I get a custom report for my brand?

What is Ask Arlo?

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