Internet Poker Statistics: Americans Gambled 16 Billion USD in 2010

October 10, 2011 3:15 am

We spotted this today:

“As the years went by, Full Tilt became a powerhouse in the cultish world of Internet poker. By 2010, Americans were gambling $16 billion a year through such sites, according to PokerScout.com.”

Statistics Source: NYTimes

For comparison, look at the size of the lottery industry and music industry

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