US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games - PPC Market Share Analysis September 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.

Casino Games – US

Google AI Overview visibility for Gambling & Gaming Casino Games US

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

AIO Frequency

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

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 31.9343158754
68.0656841246
31%

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 25
75
25%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 1%
Transactional 1%
Navigational 7%
Seasonal 0%
Local 9%
Problem Solving 1%

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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.

Share of Clicks - Last month
Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
mgmresorts.com 31.47
palms.com 6.58
redrockresort.com 5.46
boydgaming.com 5.17
goldennugget.com 4.61
soaringeaglecasino.com 4.42
mountairycasino.com 3.82
caesars.com 3.78
treasureisland.com 2.48
coinplayzone.com 2.15
others 30.06
  • mgmresorts.com - 31.47%
  • palms.com - 6.58%
  • redrockresort.com - 5.46%
  • boydgaming.com - 5.17%
  • goldennugget.com - 4.61%
  • soaringeaglecasino.com - 4.42%
  • mountairycasino.com - 3.82%
  • caesars.com - 3.78%
  • treasureisland.com - 2.48%
  • coinplayzone.com - 2.15%
  • others - 30.06%

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MGM Resorts leads with 31.47% click share, closely followed by ‘others’ at 30.06%. Palms.com captures 6.58%, while Red Rock Resort holds 5.46%.

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. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Share of Spend - Last Month
Date mgmresorts.com coinplayzone.com betmgm.com boydgaming.com goldennugget.com palms.com caesarspalaceonline.com slotomania.com redrockresort.com fanduel.com
2026/09/01 12.43% 42.25% 0% 4.89% 9.91% 0% 0.34% 0.09% 3.22% 0.19%
2026/09/02 17.26% 3.47% 0.31% 2.16% 3.85% 0.55% 1.91% 0.18% 2.13% 1.19%
2026/09/03 32.69% 5.78% 3.57% 5.45% 3.93% 1.87% 4.34% 2.98% 3.3% 2.26%
2026/09/04 24.81% 14.59% 0.3% 3.77% 3.03% 2.24% 1.52% 2.07% 3.14% 3.64%
2026/09/05 38.86% 1.03% 1.18% 6% 2.97% 2.09% 2.28% 0% 3.17% 1.55%
2026/09/06 45.95% 0.5% 1.86% 5.4% 3.41% 4.16% 4.49% 1.69% 4.12% 3.21%
2026/09/07 35.49% 2.46% 0.22% 4.21% 3.03% 3.64% 1.67% 4.63% 4.19% 1.51%
2026/09/08 34.68% 1.35% 0.87% 3.28% 2.97% 3.5% 3.17% 0.19% 3.69% 1.88%
2026/09/09 27.98% 10.51% 4.19% 3.32% 2.31% 2.37% 6.5% 0.55% 2.36% 1.55%
2026/09/10 48.44% 0.32% 0.67% 5.83% 2.12% 5.11% 1.97% 0.59% 4.82% 1.16%
2026/09/11 43.61% 1.53% 4.27% 3.88% 5.49% 0.38% 7.26% 0.06% 3.27% 4.09%
2026/09/12 41.95% 0.86% 3.78% 4.31% 4.14% 0.56% 4.71% 1.24% 3.73% 4.2%
2026/09/13 35.4% 11.25% 1.84% 1.07% 3.5% 4.76% 4.14% 1.91% 2.68% 1.58%
2026/09/14 18.48% 2.25% 3.77% 1% 3.04% 2.53% 2.72% 1.31% 2.49% 4.45%
2026/09/15 30.36% 3.56% 2.43% 1.12% 2.96% 3.26% 1.65% 2.97% 3.5% 2.91%
2026/09/16 28.86% 1.14% 2.18% 4.47% 3.18% 3.96% 1.72% 5.42% 2.39% 2.27%
2026/09/17 24.88% 0.49% 5.98% 6.32% 4.71% 3.98% 1.13% 2.15% 2.97% 0.35%
2026/09/18 20.08% 4.05% 2.85% 3.09% 3.5% 1.22% 1.58% 2.65% 2.84% 1.07%
2026/09/19 31.46% 2.91% 4.03% 2.64% 3.88% 2.97% 1.62% 4.83% 3.55% 1.24%
2026/09/20 29.14% 0.99% 4.63% 2.75% 1.93% 3.55% 4.99% 3.71% 2.58% 2.12%
2026/09/21 18.15% 16.64% 3.37% 4.01% 1.88% 3.4% 3.21% 5.75% 2.17% 1.76%
2026/09/22 23.79% 1.4% 4.89% 4.75% 2.37% 2.23% 4.61% 6.39% 2.9% 2.68%
2026/09/23 16.47% 15.45% 4.39% 3.49% 2.53% 2.7% 3.99% 4.39% 2.69% 2.02%
2026/09/24 27.24% 3.65% 2.47% 3.83% 4.67% 2.82% 2.82% 3.4% 2.5% 4.02%
2026/09/25 13.56% 21.3% 4.66% 1.44% 2.54% 2.34% 5.43% 3.83% 1.81% 7.81%
2026/09/26 18.86% 3.3% 6.53% 1.22% 1.67% 3.32% 5.39% 4.16% 1.17% 10.19%
2026/09/27 18.75% 7.96% 5.91% 2.91% 3.24% 2.45% 5.15% 3.82% 1.44% 4.27%
2026/09/28 23.35% 0.41% 6.7% 2.92% 2.59% 4.2% 6.85% 2.65% 2.57% 4.27%
2026/09/29 14.8% 16.83% 5.23% 2.83% 3.64% 3.01% 8.11% 3.35% 1.46% 3.58%
2026/09/30 18.93% 14.25% 6.17% 5% 3.36% 3.31% 3.05% 2.85% 1.8% 0.94%
  • mgmresorts.com
  • coinplayzone.com
  • betmgm.com
  • boydgaming.com
  • goldennugget.com
  • palms.com
  • caesarspalaceonline.com
  • slotomania.com
  • redrockresort.com
  • fanduel.com

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MGM Resorts surged early September, peaking at 48.44% on the 10th. Coinplayzone started strong but dipped, while BetMGM and Boyd Gaming showed steady growth. Caesars Palace Online ended with a notable 8.11% on the 29th.

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. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2026/09/01 30
2026/09/02 41
2026/09/03 57
2026/09/04 49
2026/09/05 54
2026/09/06 52
2026/09/07 55
2026/09/08 55
2026/09/09 58
2026/09/10 53
2026/09/11 56
2026/09/12 56
2026/09/13 53
2026/09/14 48
2026/09/15 55
2026/09/16 63
2026/09/17 53
2026/09/18 61
2026/09/19 59
2026/09/20 60
2026/09/21 63
2026/09/22 67
2026/09/23 69
2026/09/24 64
2026/09/25 63
2026/09/26 62
2026/09/27 65
2026/09/28 59
2026/09/29 55
2026/09/30 58

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September saw a dynamic rise in distinct advertisers, starting at 30 and peaking at 69 mid-month. The month concluded with a stable 58, reflecting a vibrant advertising landscape.

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.

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
caesars.com 2.46%
foxwoods.com 2.16%
treasureisland.com 1.49%
coinplayzone.com 1.47%
ticasino.com 1.46%
talkingstickresort.com -1.09%
mountairycasino.com -1.19%
baccarat.com -1.23%
redrockresort.com -1.57%
mgmresorts.com -13.19%

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Caesars.com and Foxwoods.com saw significant click share growth, gaining 2.46% and 2.16% respectively. Conversely, mgmresorts.com experienced a notable decline, dropping by 13.19%.

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.

Date mgmresorts.com coinplayzone.com boydgaming.com caesars.com riolasvegas.com palms.com redrockresort.com goldennugget.com caesarspalaceonline.com fanduel.com
2026/09/01 10.6% 50.01% 4.58% 2.94% 2.75% 0% 4.01% 8.09% 0.18% 0.1%
2026/09/02 19.09% 2.08% 3.57% 3.51% 3.41% 1.57% 3.38% 4.06% 2.12% 1.83%
2026/09/03 31.96% 3.19% 5.63% 2% 1.33% 2.85% 4.1% 3.03% 4.09% 1.14%
2026/09/04 21.35% 14.73% 3.63% 1.61% 4% 2.37% 3.24% 2.15% 1% 1.76%
2026/09/05 35.82% 0.78% 4.91% 1.19% 4.23% 2.06% 3.35% 2% 1.78% 3.06%
2026/09/06 42.24% 0.35% 4.38% 2.34% 6.01% 4.41% 4.66% 2.36% 2.86% 4.01%
2026/09/07 31.48% 1.06% 3.67% 1.66% 7.05% 4.58% 4.68% 2.23% 1.24% 1.49%
2026/09/08 33.07% 0.68% 3% 2.22% 6.39% 4.27% 4.38% 2.58% 2.36% 2.04%
2026/09/09 28.83% 11.37% 3.34% 1.26% 3.26% 2.93% 2.79% 1.82% 3.5% 1.7%
2026/09/10 44.77% 0.17% 5.03% 1.81% 4.29% 6.04% 5.52% 1.49% 0.93% 1.96%
2026/09/11 43.28% 0.78% 3.42% 1.99% 2.69% 0.78% 3.85% 4.31% 4.35% 4.39%
2026/09/12 42.35% 0.43% 3.62% 1% 4.23% 0.8% 4.11% 2.9% 2.36% 4.2%
2026/09/13 34.32% 12.35% 1.24% 1.93% 5.32% 5.93% 3.15% 2.27% 2.77% 1.78%
2026/09/14 18.18% 1.02% 1.22% 1.81% 3.17% 3.56% 2.96% 2.26% 1.26% 3.45%
2026/09/15 33.78% 1.72% 1.78% 1.74% 7.22% 4.37% 4.62% 2.59% 0.95% 2.48%
2026/09/16 30.68% 0.77% 3.83% 2.67% 3.7% 4.92% 2.67% 1.92% 1.1% 1.37%
2026/09/17 28.16% 0.34% 5.87% 3.16% 8.88% 4.83% 3.62% 3.9% 1.22% 0.25%
2026/09/18 18.1% 1.91% 3.85% 2.7% 8.09% 1.52% 3.52% 2.53% 0.97% 0.65%
2026/09/19 33.28% 1.65% 3.8% 2.39% 6.78% 3.73% 4.46% 2.94% 1.61% 0.74%
2026/09/20 29.49% 0.72% 3.4% 3.2% 6.03% 4.51% 3.21% 1.52% 2.67% 1.9%
2026/09/21 18.98% 17.55% 4.23% 3.4% 4.62% 3.84% 2.54% 1.24% 1.94% 1.63%
2026/09/22 24.14% 0.76% 5.18% 2.68% 5.88% 3.17% 3.57% 1.4% 3.06% 2.75%
2026/09/23 16.68% 16.11% 3.76% 2.44% 8.91% 3.37% 3.04% 1.73% 2.27% 1.54%
2026/09/24 26.86% 2.42% 3.98% 2.33% 4.63% 3.42% 2.9% 3.48% 1.87% 2.94%
2026/09/25 11.69% 21.94% 1.88% 1.85% 3.39% 2.77% 2% 1.96% 3.73% 7.14%
2026/09/26 17.7% 1.7% 1.67% 2.84% 2.52% 3.85% 1.28% 1.12% 3.37% 12.48%
2026/09/27 18.45% 8.89% 3% 3.01% 2.28% 2.96% 1.62% 2.46% 3.14% 3.7%
2026/09/28 23.55% 0.42% 2.88% 5.59% 0.44% 5.14% 2.97% 1.91% 3.83% 4.23%
2026/09/29 14.51% 16.73% 2.94% 3.53% 1.62% 3.58% 1.59% 2.68% 4.53% 3.81%
2026/09/30 16.79% 13.24% 5.24% 4.34% 4.06% 3.77% 2.05% 1.9% 1.28% 0.9%
  • mgmresorts.com
  • coinplayzone.com
  • boydgaming.com
  • caesars.com
  • riolasvegas.com
  • palms.com
  • redrockresort.com
  • goldennugget.com
  • caesarspalaceonline.com
  • fanduel.com

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MGM Resorts surged early September, peaking at 44.77% on the 10th. Coinplayzone’s share fluctuated, starting strong but dipping mid-month. Boyd Gaming remained steady, while Caesars and Rio Las Vegas saw moderate gains. The month ended with varied performances across domains.

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.

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for US Gambling & Gaming Casino Games - Last month
  1. 1
    Caesars® Atlantic City Resort - Official Website https://www.caesars.com

    The Best Entertainment On the East Coast. Book a Room At Caesars® Atlantic City.

  2. 2
    Stay at New York-New York | an MGM Rewards Destination https://newyorknewyork.mgmresorts.com

    Let our Casino Hosts make your next stay at New York-New York Hotel & Casino a special one. Explore luxurious rooms, fine dining, & the best of Vegas at New York-New York Hotel. Official Site.

  3. 3
    45% Off for a Limited Time https://www.riolasvegas.com

    Upscale Suites from $81/Night — Book now for 45% off rooms when you stay two nights or more. Offer ends soon. Your Vegas stay...

  4. 4
    No Resort Fees | Resorts World All-Inclusive https://www.rwlasvegas.com

    Our Inclusive Package Gets You Meals, Drinks, and Pool & Club Access Read more

  5. 5
    The High Roller Observation Wheel https://www.vegas.com

    Located at the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, The High Roller is the largest observation wheel in the United States with 28 transparent pods holding 40...

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In the bustling world of casino gaming, Caesars® Atlantic City entices with East Coast entertainment, while MGM’s New York-New York promises luxury and exclusivity. Rio Las Vegas lures with a 45% discount, Resorts World offers all-inclusive perks, and Vegas.com highlights the iconic High Roller.

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