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purchase more consoles and games. The site taps into the Game Group's
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cheats, Top 10 lists, downloads, news and stories. In the United States, the Company publishes 10 magazines
including PC Magazine, Sync, ExtremeTech, DigitalLife, eWEEK, CIO Insight,
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first three months they buy a next-generation console .com, ExtremeTech. With its main headquarters and PC
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facilities in the San Francisco and Boston markets.com is the largest sportsbook and casino on the planet,
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reaches 8 million core gamers per month, making Ziff Davis Media the largest
publisher of video and PC game magazines in the United States. Sportingbet, headquartered in London, England, is the world's
leading publicly traded online betting, gambling and gaming company.
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technology and gaming sites including PCMag. PokerBIZ will cover the world of poker,
from North America to Europe, from the far reaches of Asian action to
cyberspace.
In addition to PokerBIZ, Casino Connection International publishes Global
Gaming Business, the leading international trade publication for the gaming
industry; Global Gaming Business Weekly, the only e-newsmagazine dedicated to
the gaming industry; three annual supplements, Tribal Government Gaming,
Casino Design, and G2E Preview; Casino Connection, a group of magazines
published for industry employees and executives; and Global Gaming Business
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* Before the PSP launched, 71% of OPM readers said they were likely to
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the impact of television on the game of poker , a look at European poker rooms,
a step-by-step guide to holding a poker tournament, an overview of the online
poker scene and much more. While poker players were always
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Ziff Davis Game Group Research Highlights Growth in Console and Handheld Markets

Electronic Gaming Monthly has the highest rate
base of any independent gaming magazine published. It covers the PlayStation
2, Xbox, GameCube , Nintendo DS, Sony PSP, and all relevant and emerging game
systems. Computer Gaming World is the longest
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* OPM readers spend on average $80 per month on games.com, the world's largest
online sportsbook and casino today became the first online company to
guarantee betting lines will be posted on the site by 3:00pm Eastern time, the
day before the game. It has
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authoritative eGaming Review Power 50 Survey. Sportingbet also won the
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gaming market, and the market is hotly anticipating the Xbox360 and the
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* When deciding what portable gaming device to purchase, core gamers cite
the following factors:
* 58% cite widescreen as the most important feature
* Over 55% would like the ability to watch movies
* More than half cite listening to music as important, and 41% want the
ability to download music

* According to the studies, over 80% of core video gamers plan to purchase
a peripheral in the next 12 months
* They plan to spend at least $66 in the next 60 days on various
technologies including graphics cards and wireless devices
* On average , 25% plan to purchase a wireless gamepad
* Nearly 25% plan to spend money on a new wireless headset
* Approximately 25% will buy an MP3 player

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* Core gamers are eager for next-generation consoles:
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gaming company .
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- First recreational bettor site to achieve a billion dollars in sports
betting turnover
- First to handle over 100,000,000 bets
- First to provide a single account that can be used across all product
lines, from sports to casino to poker
- First to manage betting volumes of fifteen bets per second

"Just about any metric, any milestone, in this industry is set first by
the team of professionals and the loyal players at Sportsbook .
The first issue of PokerBIZ includes a cover story on Jack Binion, the
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"The next generation is nearly upon us," said John Davison, Vice President
and Editorial Director of the Ziff Davis Game Group.

About Ziff Davis Media Game Group
Ziff Davis Media Game Group is the largest publisher of electronic game
magazines in the United States. Overnight lines and in-game betting are just two
of the latest examples of giving our customers what they want ," Czajkowski
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"The boom currently experienced by the venerable game of poker has
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markets," Czajkowski said. "Everybody bets, but the more time we can give our
players to consider their positions the better. PokerBIZ will cover the poker-like
table games, the electronic video poker machines and the technology
surrounding the growth of the game. Player profiles, goods and services
reviews, and interviews with the movers and shakers of the poker world will be
regular features in PokerBIZ magazine.