Best UK Casinos To Double Within Three Years

23rd July, 2010

A survey has revealed that things are looking up for some of the best UK casinos, with UK online casinos businesses predicted to almost double in size within the next three years.

The survey by iGaming Business has written a Global Business Report, which reveals that the online casino market will be worth $4.7bn, rising to $5.8bn by the end of 2012 and $7.1bn by the end of 2014.

The report also goes on to suggest the average cost to start-up an online casinos business, with industry experts estimating the figure to be in the region of $1.5m - mainly made up technical resource and software fees.

A spokesman for the publication said of the report...

"Each online casino operator is looking to participate in a sector becoming more socially acceptable, benefiting from a liberalised regulatory structure in some markets, and enjoying very substantial growth across many key demographics including those that have been hard to reach through other types of gaming or betting".

Trends in the market highlighted in the report was variety of casino games, iphone apps for casinos, as well as the bread and butter communication of classic online casino games.