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UK Internet Gaming Revenue To Hit $361m By 2006

UK Internet Gaming Revenue To Hit $361m By 2006

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.

The number of Net game players is set to rise from 1.1 million this year to 4.2 million by 2006, according to the report.
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 

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