September 17, 2010
Online gambling boost in UK
Despite many negative press for online gambling industry, there hasn’t been any slow down in that field. The recent news updated that there has been an increase of more than 40% in online gamblers in the UK with record number of players signing up every day to their favorite online poker and casino rooms.
According to a research document, 3.2 million people joined online gambling, surpassing big social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter.
PartyPoker, the leading internet gambling company of UK has reported a registration of 8,72,000 players and hope to see more in coming months and Party Casino’s site also saw an extra 1.2 million players.
Middle aged men make up the bulk of the UK online gambling public (46%).
“While the phenomenal growth in gambling sites over the last two yeas have been driven by men and women of all ages, it appears to be powered particularly by middle aged men, the well-educated and high earning households,” said a research reports from a well main source.