Description
The Poker List Q3 2023 dataset comprises information about 1983 poker websites, including data on traffic, mobile application links, and hosting costs in $ by Be1.
Research Goals and Objectives
- Collecting a list of websites providing poker games;
- Collecting links to mobile and desktop applications presented on poker-game websites;
- Identifying popular poker-game websites.
Research Methodology
The list of websites providing poker games was collected via open sources using the following search methods:
- Internal “Gambling Projects List Review / Q2 2022 Update / Data40.com” dataset;
- Searching for analogous websites with SimilarWeb;
- Searching for analogous websites with Similar Sites;
- Searching for analogous websites with Semrush.
Website traffic was evaluated using the SimilarWeb service metrics.
Disclaimers
The collected data does not claim absolute completeness.
The research includes gambling websites with a category of various poker-type games.
Some of the websites providing poker games use mirrors or dedicated regional domains.
The listed poker game-providing websites may not provide poker games, depending on the region or the user’s geolocation.
Websites providing poker games may cease their operation following an undefined period of time after research data collection or may only function in certain regions.
Mobile applications corresponding to poker game-providing websites may represent their company’s general applications or separate game types that do not include poker.
Conclusions
During the research, 1983 websites providing poker games were revealed, including:
- 1590 websites that do not have a parent source1 within the scope of this research;
- 393 websites that do have a parent source within the scope of this research, such as:
Websites that offer poker games and are a part of a casino:
- 1942 websites that are part of a casino and offer various types of gambling activities, including poker games;
- 41 websites that exclusively offer poker games.
Mobile applications corresponding to websites providing poker games:
- 1153 websites that do not provide a mobile application or do not advertise one;
- 830 websites that do provide a mobile application, including:
- 321 websites providing mobile applications on the Google Play marketplace;
- 446 websites providing mobile applications on the App Store marketplace;
- 105 websites providing mobile applications on third-party marketplaces;
- 437 websites providing mobile applications on the company's website.
Desktop applications corresponding to websites providing poker games:
- 1770 websites that do not provide a desktop application or do not advertise one;
- 213 websites that do provide a desktop application.
TOP-10 websites providing poker games by traffic in September 2023:
- Bet365 - 181,221,309;
- Parimatch - 134,541,632;
- Caliente - 98,869,085;
- Bovada - 36,452,723;
- Betplay - 34,224,089;
- 1xBet - 29,600,887;
- Melbet - 28,454,551;
- Wplay - 28,006,890;
- Stake - 27,698,652;
- Pix Bet - 27,563,765.
Websites providing poker games that have no or zero traffic data:
- 135 websites for September 2023;
- 129 websites for August 2023;
- 115 websites for July 2023.
TOP-5 of the oldest websites providing poker games by date of creation or domain registration:
- Pinnacle - 1990-03-12;
- PowerPlay - 1993-05-19;
- Masque - 1993-07-28;
- Bingo.com - 1994-11-04;
- BetFury - 1995-02-16.
421 websites that provide poker games do not have data on their domain creation or registration date.
TOP-5 websites providing poker games by market value in USD, based on Be1-provided data:
- Bet365 - 3,801.45$;
- 1win - 2,796.94$;
- PokerStars - 2,620.21$;
- Betfair - 2,478.04$;
- BingoPlus - 1,960.66$.
177 websites that provide poker games do not have data on their market value in USD based on Be1-provided data, or their market value is 0.
TOP-5 websites providing poker games by the number of unique pages with at least one link to the analyzed website:
- Winamax - 71,334 pages;
- Bet365 - 60,984 pages;
- Vegas Slots Online - 25,775 pages;
- PokerStars - 23,513 pages;
- Paddy Power Poker - 20,142 pages.
126 websites that provide poker games do not have data on the number of unique pages with at least one link leading to the analyzed website or their number of unique pages is 0.
TOP-5 websites providing poker games by the number of unique domains, with at least one link leading to the analyzed website:
- Pokerstars - 6,811 domains;
- Bet365 - 5,263 domains;
- Betfair - 5,147 domains;
- FanDuel - 3,751 domains;
- Paddy Power Poker - 3,574 domains.
120 websites that provide poker games do not have data on the number of unique domains with at least one link leading to the analyzed website or their number of unique domains is 0.
TOP-5 poker gaming websites based on the level of trust, according to Megaindex data:
- Twin Casino - 53;
- Bet365 - 48;
- Betsson - 48;
- Videoslots Casino - 46;
- Jackpots By Grand Casino Baden - 46.
731 websites that provide poker games do not have data on the level of trust or their trust level is 0.
TOP-5 poker gaming websites based on the level of domains, according to Megaindex data:
- Bet365 - 59;
- Betsson - 59;
- Twin Casino - 59;
- Jalla Casino - 59;
- Websites with a domain rating of 58 include:
598 websites that provide poker games do not have data on the level of domains or their domain level is 0.
Future Goals & Extensions
- Expanding the list of poker game-providing websites;
- Categorizing poker game-providing websites by supported languages;
- Categorizing poker game-providing websites by supported currencies;
- Adding license information for poker game-providing websites;
- Classifying websites based on the presence of competitive poker;
- Collecting reviews for poker game-providing websites;
- Identifying poker game providers for the listed websites.
1 Parent source indicates the presence of another website owned by the same company that offers gambling games.
2 Mirrors are websites that “mirror,” i.e. duplicate the official website.
3 Multi-domain websites are regional subdivisions linked to the main official website.
