10 Most Influential Online Gambling Events

7. Rise of Mobile
Not many people looked at the first iPhone back in 2007 and thought, “That’s the future of gaming,” but that’s definitely how things are working out.
A recent report from Forbes suggests that mobile bettors could be spending as much as $100 billion by 2017. Other sources predict that the mobile web will overtake the desktop web some time next year.
Most betting apps are geared towards the gambling friendly Android mobile operating system, but Apple is grudgingly tolerating their presence in order to stay competitive.
No matter what end of the igaming business you’re in, the rise of mobile will impact you in the very near future.