Facebook: The first game for real money
Some investors are expected to Facebook share on the margins of the IPO and the crash have been considered after the initial euphoria as a Facebook game with real money. UK Facebook users, but can now actually play on Facebook to cash without having to invest in the stock market: The game called "Bingo & Slot Friendzy" will be accessible only to people aged over 18 years and only in Britain, emphasized the game developer Gamesys.
"Bingo & Slot Friendzy" contains a total of 90 bingo and slot machine games. It is the first time that real gambling comes to the Facebook platform. Gamesys, the game at Jackpotjoy have its brand, which is resident in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. The company opens the door to the UK online gaming market. Between Facebook and Gamesys revenue to be shared from the games - a Facebook spokeswoman declined against the U.S. media, but more specific information about what proportion of the revenue comes from Facebook.
Zynga also working on a gaming offer. The largest provider of Facebook games with titles such as "Farmville" had been punished heavily after disappointing figures on the stock exchange, moreover, Electronic Arts believes the new Zynga game "The Ville" copy the Facebook version of EA's classic "the Sims, "and therefore moved to court.
But even Facebook itself is on the lookout for new revenue sources. After a loss in the last quarter, making investors especially the growing number of Facebook users worried that romp through smartphones in the Social Network: Facebook earned so far with them almost no money on advertising. Here come new ideas about how the growing popularity can continue to monetize the so-called social games, just right.
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