According to the studies conducted by Poker Players Research, the amount of real money bets being wagered by poker players on bets other than poker has more than doubled in the preceding 2 years.
According to Poker Players Research courtesy of EGRMagazine, of the 20 million online real money poker players, some 42% of them gamble outside of online poker these days as compared to 2 years ago this means 8.4 million real money poker players are gaming elsewhere too.
Europe shown a dramatic increase in overall gaming by poker players. The figure in these markets reflects an average of a 55% increase over the 2 year period in question.
Blackjack is a popular choice for poker players averaging around 27% of new bets as opposed to 15% a year ago.