May 29, 2006 07:00 AM US Pacific Timezone

Mobile Gambling: Casinos, Lotteries & Betting, 2006-2011 (Third Edition) covers Forecasts Cellular market growth, Mobile casinos services and User Traffic

DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 29, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c37681) has announced the addition of Mobile Gambling: Casinos, Lotteries & Betting, 2006-2011 (Third Edition) to their offering.

This authoritative study provides a detailed analysis of the evolving market opportunity for mobile gambling, concerning casino games, lotteries and sports betting. With over 175 pages this report considers the next five years and is packed with market opportunities, forecasts and technology comparisons. With extensive primary and secondary research supporting in-depth quantitative forecasts, this report covers market drivers and constraints; combining evaluations from technology improvements to mobile penetration, billing, security, and Internet & gambling regulations.

Coverage

Forecasts Cellular market growth: Global cellular subscriber, Leading mobile operators, Growth of 3G; Mobile gambling market: Total revenues (casinos, lotteries & betting); Mobile casinos services: Mobile phone use with casino-type services, User traffic, Revenues; Mobile Lotteries: Mobile phone users playing lottery games, User traffic, Revenues; Mobile Sports Betting: Market/user traffic/revenues.

Technology 2/2.5/2.75/3G & Beyond; Communication technologies; Data services (MMS, SMS); Mobile technologies; Other enabling technologies; Languages, platforms & operating systems.

Billing Requirements of billing; Billing types; Security; The next generation of billing mechanisms; Billing rules & regulations; Mobile bodies; Billing for mobile gambling.

Regulations Up to date issues concerned with telecom & gambling.

Key Benefits

- A unique source of research, analysis and data for Mobile Gambling technologies, market characteristics & forecasts.

- Practical analysis of the emerging opportunities available to vendors, operators and content providers.

- Unique insights: Interviews with leading operators, vendors & consultants.

- Benefit from fresh thinking and an intelligent market assessment from a respected thought leader.

Report Analysis

Visual Clarity - 26 full colour forecast charts (see sample, right) & 30 tables for easy reference

Comprehensive - 5 chapters (including 74 pages) of market sizing and forecasts over the next five years

Worldwide Coverage - Includes North America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific & Rest of the World

Includes - 52 pages of regulations in telecoms and gambling, billing mechanisms, and security/regulation issues

List of Forecasts

All forecasts are for 2006-2011 (unless noted below).

Regional forecasts include 5 key regions: North America; South America; Europe; Asia Pacific & Rest of World

Cellular Market Growth

Cellular Subscribers, By Region (m) 2004-2011

Global Cellular Subscriber Forecasts by Technology (m)

North American Cellular Subscriber Forecasts by Technology (m)

South American Cellular Subscriber Forecasts by Technology (m)

Europe Cellular Subscriber Forecasts by Technology (m)

Asia Pacific Cellular Subscriber Forecasts by Technology (m)

Rest of the World Cellular Subscriber Forecasts by Technology (m)

Mobile Gambling Market

Total Revenues from Mobile Gambling (Casino, Lotteries & Betting). Regional Forecast ($m)

Total Revenues from Mobile Gambling (Casino, Lotteries & Betting). Application Forecast ($m)

Mobile Casinos

Percent of 2.5G and 3G Mobile Users Who Partake in Casino-type Gambling Services.

Regional Forecast

Mobile Gambling Users (m) who Partake in Casino-type Services. Regional Forecast

Average Number of Casino Plays per User per Year. Regional Forecast

Total Number of Casino Plays (m) by Mobile Gambling Users per Year - Regional Forecast

Average Price ($) Paid Per Casino Play - Regional Forecast

Total Revenues ($m) from Mobile Casino Gambling - Regional Forecast

Mobile Lotteries

% of Mobile Phone Users Who Play Lottery Games via Their Mobile Phone. Regional Forecast

Mobile Users (m) Who Take Part in Lotteries via Their Mobile Phone. Regional Forecast

Average Number of Lottery Entries per User per Year. Regional Forecast

Total Number (m) of Lottery Entries by Mobile Users per Year - Regional Forecast

Average Price ($) Paid per Lottery Entry - Regional Forecast

Total Revenues ($m) from Mobile Lottery Entries. Regional Forecast

Mobile Sports Betting

% 2.5G and 3G Mobile Phone Users Who Place Bets via their Mobile Phone. Regional Forecast

Mobile Users (m) Who Use Mobile Sports Betting Applications. Regional Forecast

Average Number of Bets Placed Per User Per Year By Gamblers via Mobile Sportsbook Applications. Regional Forecast

Total Number of Sports Bets (m) Placed by Mobile Users per Year. Regional Forecast

Average Price ($) Paid Per Bet Placed via Mobile Sportsbook Applications. Regional Forecast

Total Revenues ($m) from Mobile Sportsbook Betting. Regional Forecast

Contents are as follows:-

Executive Summary

1. Technology

2. Cellular Market Growth

3. Mobile Gambling Market

4. Mobile Casino Services

5. Mobile Lotteries

6. Mobile Sports Betting

7. Telecom and Gambling Regulation

8. Billing

Appendixes are as follows:-

Appendix 1: Global 3G Operators

Appendix 2: List of Major Regulators Worldwide

Appendix 3: Web Addresses for Companies Included in Report

Companies Mentioned:-

- 777 Mobile

- Bango

- Blue Square

- Bouygues Telecom

- Camelot

- Cellcom

- Cingular

- Corel Eurobet

- Cosmote

- CTIA

- ETSI

- FCC

- Far EasTone

- Gamblers Palace.com

- GoldenPalaceMobile.com

- ICRA

- ICSTIS

- Intel

- ITU J

- PM

- Interactive

- KDDI

- KPN

- Ladbrokes

- Littlewoods

- Gaming

- MDA

- MPSA

- Microsoft

- MonsterMob

- NACHA

- Nokia

- NTT

- DoCoMo

- O2

- OFCOM

- Optus

- Orange

- Paddy Power

- Probability Games Corporation

- Qualcomm

- Samsung

- Sony Ericsson

- Spin

- Star Hub

- Sun Microsystems

- Telstra

- TeliaSonera

- T-Mobile

- Victor Chandler

- Virtue

- Fusion

- Vodafone

- WTO

- Wild Jack Mobile Casino

- William Hill

- Wind

- Zone4Play