A new report from Pricewaterhouse Coopers claims that casino and other regulated gaming revenues rose by 8.5 per cent in 2006, and global spending will increase from US$102bn in 2006 to $144bn in 2011.
New casinos in Macau, Las Vegas and other regions is behind the growth, says PricewaterhouseCoopers Global Entertainment and Media Outlook 2007-2011, along with the improvement of existing casinos.