(AGICOSINTERNATIONAL) - 22 July 2010 - ONLINE GAMBLING: IN JUNE REVENUES FROM SKILL GAMES WERE €246.4 MILLION. MARKET ESTIMATIONS EXPECT A VALUE OF MORE THAN €3 BILLION IN 2010

In June, skill games generated more than €246.3 million in revenue, up 30,6% from €188.6 million in June 2009. In the first six months of 2010, revenue from skill games rose 58,5% to more than €1.6 billion. Turnover exceeded €200 million for the tenth month running in June, with average daily revenue of more than €8 million from €6.3 million in June 2009. Market estimations expect a value of more than €3 billion in 2010, excluding the economic impact of new remote games, provided by Decree-law no. 39 of 28 April 2009, like Internet cash poker and online casino games to be launched in the coming months.

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