Zynga keen on gambling growth

Browser games developer Zynga is "actively" seeking opportunities in online gambling for Zynga Poker, the company has revealed

A spokesperson for the FarmVille studio said that it was looking for potential partners for the new initiative as it looks to increase its earnings after going public.

We build games and experiences that our players want and love,” a spokesperson toldAll Things Digital.

Zynga Poker is the world’s largest online poker game with more than 7 million people playing every day and over 30 million each month. We know from listening to our players that there’s an interest in the real money gambling market.

We’re in active conversations with potential partners to better understand and explore this new opportunity.”

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