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Anyone who says that the internet gambling boom in the United States is subsiding would be stating the exact opposite of a recent report issued by comScore Media Metrix. The company, which “is a global Internet information provider to which leading companies turn for consumer behavior insight that drives successful marketing, sales and trading strategies,” according to its website, released a summary of July’s online traffic in the United States. Glancing down the list of “Top 10 Gaining Categories by Percentage Change in Unique Visitors (U.S.),” you’ll notice “Online Gambling,” which ranks as number seven on the list. All in all, the number of unique visitors who visited internet gambling sites increased by 5% from June to July, 2008.

In June, 2008, there were 12,038,000 unique visitors to online gambling sites, a pretty large number considering that the population of the United States is 300,000,000. In essence, one out of every 25 people in the United States visited an online gambling portal in June. In July, that number jumped to 12,648,000, up 5%. Here were the top six categories by growth, all of which ranked higher than internet gambling:

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Visitors to Internet Gambling Sites Up 5% in July

Author Contact Info: Dan Cypra, Poker News Daily

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