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51% of the world's population gambles


It is a fact that more than 51% of the world's population gambles in some way, shape or form.

Let's take a look at some gambling facts and metrics and how it takes the world by storm.

The winner has everything.

In 2009, the legal gambling market totaled £ 220 billion ($ 335 billion) globally, and it has continued to grow since then, reaching total revenue of £ 270 billion ($ 417 billion).

Looking at these numbers it is clear why the online gambling market has become such a large financial sector.

Since 2003, the online gambling market has grown by 23% annually.

It is estimated that certain online gambling sites receive more than 14.5 million users every day!

So - who's gambling?

At first, the online gambling experience was only geared toward young men but has since evolved to suit both sexes as well as individuals of all ages.

When looking at the growing number of Internet users aged 16 to 74 in Europe - 80% in women, 60% in men - it's simple to see why.

Different online casinos for different people.

While they all offer a similar experience, many different online casinos cater to different markets.

One way is done is through various themes and bonuses on websites.

This applies to one's personal aspect when choosing a website as there are many different themed websites to choose from.

Can you give us some examples?

Take for example Castle Jackpot online casino.

Another example of a themed website is 888casino.com, which has a very business feel, making it look professional and business-like.

It offers £ 88 free with no deposit required.

There are other sites that focus heavily on a single type of game with the same incentives as FoxyBingo.com, an online bingo site offering £ 20 free bonuses or online poker based site LuckyAcePoker.

Gambling online can be a fun way for you to pass time in everyday life, but it must be said that when gambling - like drinking - you must always be aware of your limits and have