| GamblingPhD menu | Economy Back on Track to Recovery May 13, 2009 There has been talk that the road to recovery is a long one and that we were back on track to fix it � only to find out that we weren�t really. There were those that thought that President Obama would be sworn in and by the next Monday all our troubles would be over. However, experts say that we took eight years to get into this mess and it is going to take a long time to get out of it. So where does that leave us? Well, if you ask the online gambling industry they say right on track. According to online gambling trends the economy is actually on a recovery track. The online gambling industry says that recovery for the United States is seemingly right on track as there are more and more online gambling patrons signing on each day. There has been an increase in both new players and the amount that established players are betting. The amount of money being gambled is still below where is has been in years past, but it is steadily increasing as time goes by. There were several factors that recently gave the online gambling industry a jump start, with the Kentucky Derby being one of them. The increase generated this year in the online gambling arena from this race was significantly higher than it has been in years gone by. Experts warn that just because the online gambling scene is experiencing new growth that doesn�t mean that you should run out and invest in your favorite stock � but they do think that it is a step in the right direction and that it is assuredly a precursor to the growth that is bound to come in the overall economy. Back to May 09 Archive. |