Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Online gaming up 22 percent in past year - Dayton Business Journal:

Online gaming traffic in the U.S. grew in the past year, attracting 87 million visitors in May, up 22 percent from a year ago, according to ComScore, the Web traffic measurement firm.

Yahoo Games ranked number one in the category with 19.4 million visitors in May, a 6-percent increase over the past year, followed by EA Online with 18 million visitors, Nickelodeon Casual Games with 14.8 million visitors, WildTangent Network with 13.8 million. One company, GSN Games Networks, increased its traffic 563 percent to 6 million visitors, due primarily to the additions of entities such as WorldWinner.com and CrazyMonkeyGames.com...