Revenue from internet gaming in the UK is set to reach $361 million by 2006, up from $29 million in 2002 and $72 million this year, according to forecasts from Informa Media Group, released today.
UK Internet Gaming Revenue/Player Forecasts | |||||||
2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | |
Game revenues ($ million) | 11 | 29 | 72 | 145 | 229 | 292 | 361 |
Game players (million) | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
Source: Informa Media Group, May 2002 |