DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ee0192/italian_online_gam) has announced the addition of the "Italian Online Gaming & Gambling Market Report: Bingo and Casino Games" report to their offering.
This report is divided into two main chapters: The Italian Online Casino Games Market and the Italian Online Bingo Market.
Each part is composed of an analysis of the main figures (gross margin and overall turnover), regulatory environment, products types, segment features and business models to support management and inform stakeholders about the key market points. The casino chapter, due to the forthcoming launch of this product in the next weeks, analyzes the worldwide market challenge and values, and includes information about the main important loyalty programs launched by the players
Online bingo is a consolidated and growing reality - in 2013 the world market is set to reach a margin of $2.7 Billion. In Italy, 2009 has been the year zero for this product; some operators started to offer paid versions of Bingo games (such as Microgame, Gioco Digitale, Sisal and Lottomatica), inside their online games portfolio. In November 2009, the Jackpot allocation criteria and tax amount were changed, moving from 58% to 70% and under 11% respectively. Last year, Bingo's margin in Italy reached 26.6 million.
On the other hand, Casino games have not been launched in Italy so far: their distribution is supposed to start in the coming weeks. At a worldwide level, online casino represents the product with the best potential growth scenario in the coming years - in 2012 a Gross Margin of about $7.8 Billion is expected, with a growth rate of 13.5% in 2011.
The casino games portfolio is composed of a wide range of games, including Roulette, Slot Machines and Card games. Payout is fixed at around 95% and 99%, with strong differences among the several game types.
Operators in the worldwide market can be divided by games platform owners (e.g. Partygaming and Bwin) and business operators, developed by external software providers (e.g. Playtech, Microgaming and Electracade).
Key Topics Covered:
- The Casino Market
- International Market
- Main loyalty programs
Companies Mentioned:
- Playtech
- 888
- Parlay Entertainment
- Microgaming
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