In 2023, the Gambling and Betting Activities sector in Canada had a workforce of 35.63 thousand persons. The forecast for 2024 indicates a slight increase to 35.64 thousand, seeing a marginal year-on-year growth. The projected average annual growth rate over the next five years is minimal, with employee numbers incrementally rising to 35.67 thousand by 2028. This demonstrates a period of relative stability with negligible variation across the forecast timeframe.
Future trends to watch for include potential technological advancements in betting platforms, regulatory changes, and shifts in consumer preferences, which could influence employment levels in this sector. Monitor these drivers as they may introduce changes to the currently steady employment trend.
