diff --git a/resources/site-packages/xbmctorrent/player.py b/resources/site-packages/xbmctorrent/player.py
index e6c2a36..99bdc76 100644
--- a/resources/site-packages/xbmctorrent/player.py
+++ b/resources/site-packages/xbmctorrent/player.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
 TORRENT2HTTP_TIMEOUT = 20
 TORRENT2HTTP_POLL = 500
+PLAYING_EVENT_INTERVAL = 60
 
 WINDOW_FULLSCREEN_VIDEO = 12005
 
@@ -212,11 +213,16 @@ def loop(self):
 
             # We are now playing
             plugin.log.info("Now playing torrent...")
+            last_playing_event = 0
             with closing(OverlayText(w=OVERLAY_WIDTH, h=OVERLAY_HEIGHT, alignment=XBFONT_CENTER_X | XBFONT_CENTER_Y)) as overlay:
                 with nested(self.attach(overlay.show, self.on_playback_paused),
                             self.attach(overlay.hide, self.on_playback_resumed, self.on_playback_stopped)):
                     while not xbmc.abortRequested and self.isPlaying():
                         overlay.text = "\n".join(self._get_status_lines(t2h("status")))
+                        now = time.time()
+                        if (now - last_playing_event) > PLAYING_EVENT_INTERVAL:
+                            track_event("video", "playing", self.magnet_display_name)
+                            last_playing_event = now
                         xbmc.sleep(TORRENT2HTTP_POLL)
 
         plugin.log.info("Closing Torrent player.")