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2005: Online gambling on the rise

Posted by Hollywood Sportsbook on January 9th, 2006

More than 2,000 gambling Web sites [last] year [raked] in nearly $10 billion in revenue, most from U.S. consumers. That’s up 40% from 2004. In 1996, when lawmakers first sought to curb Internet gambling, 30 sites collected $30 million, says researcher Christiansen Capital Advisors. That makes gambling one of the Internet’s largest moneymakers […]
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