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Casinos & Gaming: Global Industry Guide Provides Textual Analysis of the Industry's Prospects

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d403a7/casinos_gaming) has announced the addition of the "Casinos & Gaming: Global Industry Guide" report to their offering.

‘Casinos & Gaming: Global Industry Guide’ is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the casinos & gaming industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, and profiles of the leading companies. This incisive report provides expert analysis on a global, regional and country basis.

Scope of the Report

- Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and segmentation

- Provides textual analysis of the industry's prospects, competitive landscape and profiles of the leading companies

- Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards

- Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US).

- Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

Highlights

- The global casinos and gaming sector grew by 8.7% in 2007 to reach a value of $212.2 billion.

- In 2012, the global casinos and gaming sector is forecast to have a value of $329.5 billion, an increase of 55.3% since 2007.

- The gaming segment accounts for 71% of the global casinos and gaming sectors value.

- The Americas account for 53.9% of the global gaming and casinos sectors value.

- Harrahs Entertainment is the leading player, generating 4.2% of the sectors value.

Why you should buy this report

- Spot future trends and developments

- Inform your business decisions

- Add weight to presentations and marketing materials

- Save time carrying out entry-level research

Market Definition

The casinos & gaming sector consists of all forms of online and traditional betting. The casinos segment comprises gambling in casinos (including Indian casinos in the US) and on gaming machines, the gaming segment includes all other gambling including betting on sports, lotteries, and in bingo halls. Values represent net winnings for all operators. Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2007 annual average exchange rates.

For the purpose of this report the Americas comprises Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela and the US.

Europe comprises Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Spain, Sweden and the UK.

Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.

The global figure comprises the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe.

Key Topics Covered:

CHAPTER 1 Introduction 23

CHAPTER 2 Global Casinos & Gaming 25

CHAPTER 3 Casinos & Gaming in Asia-Pacific 39

CHAPTER 4 Casinos & Gaming in Europe 52

CHAPTER 5 Casinos & Gaming in Belgium 66

CHAPTER 6 Casinos & Gaming in Canada 80

CHAPTER 7 Casinos & Gaming in China 94

CHAPTER 8 Casinos & Gaming in France 107

CHAPTER 9 Casinos & Gaming in Germany 121