A combination of mobile casino, lottery and betting service launches in major emerging markets will drive yearly wagers over $48 billion by 2015, according to Juniper Research.
This trend is being led by developments in China, along with liberalization of remote gambling legislation across the US and Europe.
The study also finds that while Apple has begun to permit gambling apps to be sold via the App Store, the majority of service providers are opting for a browser-based approach.