TITLE

REPORT: WORLDWIDE GAMING SPENDING UP 10%

AUTHOR(S)
Tribbey, Chris
PUB. DATE
July 2011
SOURCE
Home Media Magazine;7/11/2011, Vol. 33 Issue 28, p6
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
This article reports on a forecast that worldwide spending on gaming will reach more than 74 billion U.S. dollars in 2011.
ACCESSION #
62547037

Tags: VIDEO game industry;  CONSUMPTION (Economics)

 

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