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According to a recent survey of online casino players which announced its results this week, there are a growing number of women who are becoming keen fans of online casino games.

The survey was conducted by Red Lounge Casino, one of the UK’s most popular online casinos, and suggests that middle-aged housewives will soon account for a sizeable chunk of total online casino fans. The key finding is that that 57% of clients registered at various online casinos are female. 61% of the female clientele are married, 68% are housewives, and 54% are aged between 35 and 54.

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Only 10 years have passed since the first online casino made its appearance on the World Wide Web. When they first appeared, online casinos were very different from what they are now and attracted far fewer people; however, technological developments such as improved software and reliable e-payment systems have now turned them into a favourite pastime for millions of people around the world.

The online gambling industry is now one of the fastest-growing business sectors, with worldwide revenues exceeding 15 billion dollars in 2006. There are no official statistics on the number of online casinos; new players on the arena are emerging practically every day. Some of the most popular websites enjoy peak traffic of tens of thousands of visitors at any given time, occasionally over 100 000.
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