Casino City releases new Global Gaming Report

NEWTON, Massachusetts -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Casino City Press announces the release of the 2012 edition of Casino City’s Global Gaming Almanac, which provides 520 pages of comprehensive, up-to-date market summaries, financial data, statistics, and profiles of properties, owners, and regulators for nearly 200 international gaming jurisdictions.

Casino City’s Global Gaming Almanac includes current and historical gaming revenue charts and tables based on data collected from regulatory agencies and commissions around the world, where available. Year-over-year revenue data and gaming revenue growth percentages are included for each gaming type, along with inflation adjusted revenue figures and annual taxes collected from gaming activities. All figures are provided in local currencies and in U.S. dollars.

Industry analysts consult the Almanac for world market data to support business plans, analyze local and foreign competitors, and monitor worldwide trends.

Casino City’s Global Gaming Almanac also provides market summaries and statistics for each segment of the industry including casino and card room gaming, race wagering, sports betting, commercial bingo, lotteries, charitable gaming, and online gaming. Also provided are counts and distribution of gaming properties, devices, and tables, and an overview of the current and historical regulatory environment, pending legislation, and major trends. Detailed profiles are provided for more than 2,300 gaming properties, more than 200 gaming property owners, over 240 international regulatory agencies and commissions, and more than 590 agency and commission executive contacts.

The Almanac is also available on CD with unique analysis tools allowing the creation of custom gaming property and market reports by geographic area and type of gaming facility. The CD includes the entire contents of the print edition in PDF format along with 160 annual reports of international gaming property owners, an interactive world gaming property map, and contact data files for the agencies and commissions.

To find out more about Casino City’s Global Gaming Almanac and CD, visit www.CasinoCityPress.com/GamingAlmanac or call 1-800-490-1715 x 610.

Casino City Press is a leading publisher and distributor of reference books and directories for the gaming industry. Other titles include: Casino City’s Gaming Business Directory, Casino City’s North American Gaming Almanac, and Casino City’s Indian Gaming Industry Report.