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Porn And Bookies Lure Britons Online

22 June 2000

LONDON -- June 22, 2000 – As reported by Reuters: "They rarely advertise offline and are little spoken of, but pornography sites attract one in three British Internet users, latest figures showed on Thursday.

"Research group Netvalue.com said 3.6 million Britons used the Net for porn in May, with 'adult' sites accounting for 40 percent of the top 5,800.

"…Gambling is catching up quickly as a lure for surfers, with the number of Britons visiting bookmakers' sites doubling in four months to two million.

"…About 40 percent of users are women, and a fifth are over 50..."

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