Introduction......1
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Online Poker - Advantages......1
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Online Gambling - Regulatory Scenario......2
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Table 1: Global Online Poker Market (2012-2017) in US$ Million......2
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Table 2: Online Poker Market by Country Worldwide (2013) Percentage Share Breakdownfor US, Germany, France, Russia, Canada, UK, Spain, The Netherlands, Brazil, Australia,and Others......3
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Table 3: Leading Online Poker Players Worldwide (2012) Percentage Market ShareBreakdown by Value Sales for PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker, PartyPoker, iPoker Network,888Poker, Microgaming Poker Network, and Others......3
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Online Poker - US Market Scenario......3
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Online Poker - Re-entering US......4
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Table 4: US Online Poker Market (2013-2018) in US$ Million......4
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US Online Poker Market Witnesses Dynamic Changes......5
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Online Poker - EU Market Scenario......5
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Table 5: EU Online Poker Market (2012-2017) in US$ Million......5
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Table 6: Online Poker Market by Country in the EU (2012) Percentage Share Breakdownfor Germany, France, The Netherlands, UK, Spain, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Hungary,Poland, Austria, Italy, Belgium, and Others......6
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Online Poker - An Emerging Market Segment in Arabian Countries......6
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888 Holdings Expands Online Gaming Business......7
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Bally Technologies Takes Over SHFL......7
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Ladbrokes to Takeover Betdaq......7
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PokerStars to Set Up PokerStars Live Poker Room......7
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William Hill Takes Over Playtech......8
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888 Holdings Forms Strategic Alliance with WMS Gaming......8
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888 Holdings Extends Online Poker Collaboration with Caesars Interactive Entertainment......8
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Americas Cardroom Takes Over DoylesRoom......8
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Betfair Signs Deal with iPoker Network of Playtech......9
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Betsson Inks Deal with Nordic Gaming Group......9
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bwin.party Digital Entertainment Announces Divestiture of Ongame Network to Amaya Gaming Group......9
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Cantor Gaming and Horse Racing United Ink Exclusive Provisional Agreement......9
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International Game Technology Receives Online Poker License......9
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Lock Poker to Takeover Cake Poker......9
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Merge Gaming Acquires Poker Network and Software Technology of Poker.com......10
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Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority Inks Deal with Bally Technologies......10
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PokerStars Merges with Wynn Resorts......10
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UAIC Inks Agreement with bwin.party Digital Entertainment......10
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Caesars Entertainment to Establish Online Poker Room in US......11
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International Game Technology to Takeover Entraction Holdings......11
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MGM Resorts International Enter into Joint Venture with Boyd Gaming and, bwin.party......11
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Trump Entertainment Resorts Enters into Partnership with Avenue Capital Group......11
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888 Holdings and Microgaming Secures License from ARJEL......11
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Atlantis Internet Group and Cake Gaming Ink Agreement......11
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Blanca Games Acquires Cereus Poker Network......12
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Microgaming Takes Over Playwize 3D Software from Playwize......12
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Zynga to Roll Out ZyngaPlusCasino and ZyngaPlusPoker in UK......13
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Socodem Group and Spiral Solutions France Roll Out MyPok.Fr Online Poker Room in France......13
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888 Holdings and Prima Networks Launch Online Poker Network in France......13
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32Red PLC (UK)......14
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888 Holdings Plc (UK)......14
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Amaya Gaming Group, Inc. (Canada)......14
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Americas Cardroom (USA)......14
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Atlantis Internet Group (USA)......14
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Bally Technologies, Inc. (USA)......15
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bet365 Group Ltd. (UK)......15
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BetCRIS (Costa Rica)......15
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Betfair Plc (UK)......15
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Betsson Malta (Malta)......16
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Black Chip Poker (Malta)......16
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Bodog Poker (Antigua)......16
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bwin.party Digital Entertainment Plc (UK)......16
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Caesars Interactive Entertainment, Inc. (World Series of Poker) (USA)......16
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Cake Entertainment NV (Curacao)......16
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Cake Poker (Curacao)......16
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Carbon Poker (Canada)......17
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Cassava Enterprises (Gibraltar) Ltd. (Lotospoker) (Gibraltar)......17
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Centrebet (Australia)......17
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Come On Europe Ltd. (ComeOn Poker) (Malta)......17
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DafaPoker (Philippines)......17
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Digimedia Ltd. (Poker Time) (Malta)......17
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Double Zero Casino Ltd. (NordicBet) (Malta)......17
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Ellmount Gaming Ltd. (Euro Poker) (Malta)......18
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Euroclub Poker Ltd., (PowerPoker) (Malta)......18
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Everest Gaming (Gibraltar) Ltd. (Everest Poker) (Gibraltar)......18
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Fortune Lounge Group (UK)......18
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Gala Interactive (Gibraltar) Ltd. (Coral Poker) (Gibraltar)......18
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iGame Malta Ltd. (24hPoker) (Malta)......18
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IGEL Services NV (InterTops Poker) (CuraƧao)......19
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iGlobalMedia Entertainment Ltd. (Empire Poker) (Gibraltar)......19
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International Game Technology (USA)......19
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InterPoker (Malta)......19
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Juicy Stakes Games Ltd. (Curacao)......19
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Ladbrokes Plc (UK)......19
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Lock Poker (USA)......19
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Mandarin Gaming NV (Riva Poker) (France)......20
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Mandarin Gaming NV (Poker 770) (The Netherlands)......20
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Mansion (Gibraltar) Ltd. (Gibraltar)......20
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Meadway Leisure Ltd. (Bovada) (Canada)......20
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Merge Gaming Network (USA)......20
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Microgame SpA (Italy)......20
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Microgaming Poker Network (UK)......21
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Paddy Power PLC (Paddy Power Poker) (Ireland)......21
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Party Poker (Gibraltar)......21
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PKR Ltd. (Alderney)......21
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Playtech Ltd. (UK)......21
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Playtech (Ipoker) (Isle of Man)......21
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Poker Heaven (Malta)......22
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Poker Host (USA)......22
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Pureplay (USA)......22
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Rational Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (PokerStars) (Isle of Man)......22
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Rational FT Enterprises Ltd. (FullTiltPoker.com) (Isle of Man)......22
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SkillBet (USA)......22
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Sky Betting and Gaming (UK)......22
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SPIELO G2 (UK)......22
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Spiral Solutions France (France)......23
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Sportingbet (UK)......23
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Stan James PLC (Gibraltar)......23
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Titan Poker (UK)......23
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True Poker (Costa Rica)......23
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Ultimate Gaming (USA)......23
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Unibet International Ltd. (Malta)......23
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William Hill Ltd. (Gibraltar)......23
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Winamax Poker (France)......24
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Winner Poker (USA)......24
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Zynga, Inc. (USA)......24
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