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Last year mobile phone users worldwide spent almost $205bn on in-app purchases, the highest value in the app market`s history. This figure is set to grow by around 12% year-over-year and hit $231bn in 2023 as millions of people continue spending more money on apps than ever. Still, that is nothing compared to the growth …

Although Sony has dominated the high-end video game console market for almost three decades, the Japanese tech giant has never had much success with handheld gaming devices. That market is still dominated by one of its biggest rivals, Nintendo, which sold an impressive number of its consoles over the years. According to data presented by …

The rivalry between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi has been going on for years, with the two football megastars competing for the title of the GOAT or the Greatest of All for over a decade. And while football fans continue counting their goals, assists, and comparing overall performance throughout the years, their heavy contracts and …

Despite falling demand for its gaming console and Nintendo’s reduced forecast for the fiscal year 2024, Switch continues climbing the chart of the best-selling consoles of all time. According to data presented by SafeBettingSites.com, Nintendo Switch hit 125.6 million units in lifetime sales as of March, or 8.6 million more than the third-ranked PlayStation 4. …

Game streaming viewership continues fading away across all markets and platforms. After falling for six straight quarters in a row, the global game streaming audience slightly recovered in the first months of 2023 but remained deep below the 2021 levels. According to data presented by SafeBettingSites.com, global game streaming viewership dropped by 16% year-over-year, with …

The gaming industry is expected to gross around $385bn in revenue this year, and nearly one-third of that value will come from China and the United States, the two largest gaming markets. But when looking at the total number of gamers, the US market is still behind Europe. According to data presented by SafeBettingSites.com, the …

Today, more than 580 million people worldwide watch eSports events, an impressive figure which remains the number one reason for brands investing millions in the market. The surge of eSports advertising and sponsorships has been one of the biggest drivers behind an impressive tournament prize pool growth. According to data presented by SafeBettingSites.com, top eSports …

Over the past few years, the social media heavyweight TikTok has built an army of fans in the United States and Europe, with its app revenue market share surpassing those of older social media platforms. According to data presented by SafeBettingSites.com, TikTok tops Facebook and Instagram with over 20% app revenue market share in US …

Social casino mobile game Coin Master from Moon Active has been among the highest-grossing gaming apps for years. Thanks to an army of players and fans, the game hit more than $3bn in lifetime revenue and over 300 million downloads, and these numbers continue growing. According to data presented by SafeBettingSites.com, Coin Master was the …