Big Fish Games is adding some new Luxury Slots today to its Big Fish Casino, a suite of social casino games and one of the top-grossing mobile titles.
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It’s not a big launch. But social casino games have become a $2.7 billion worldwide industry in a short few years thanks to rapid growth on Facebook and mobile, according to Eilers Research. This has prompted a lot of merger-and-acquisition deals as well as the creation of dozens of startups. And for Big Fish Games, the fifth-largest maker of social casino games, these kinds of titles generated $36 million in revenues in the last three months.
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