The report – Mobile Gambling: Casinos, Lotteries & Betting 2013-2018 - argued that successful mobile casino launches in US markets such as Nevada, New Jersey and Delaware, will prompt other states – those currently adopting a ‘wait-and-see’ stance – to begin legislating for online/mobile gambling. According to the report, the primary driver will be legalisation of selected online gambling services in the previously untapped US market, which is expected to see a host of service launches over the next five years. Hampshire, UK – 12th February 2014: A new report from Juniper Research has found that annual wagers via mobile handsets and tablets on casino-type gambling and poker games are expected to reach $62 billion globally by 2018, a sixfold increase on the $10 billion wagered last year. Annual Wagers on Mobile Casinos and Poker to Exceed $60bn in 2018, Juniper Research Findsīut Few Lottery Players Embrace Mobile Channels