🔸 Early Beginnings (1990s)
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📅 1994 – The First Online Casino
Event Description Launch of Microgaming Microgaming developed the first online casino software, paving the way for digital gambling. -
📅 1996 – The Rise of Online Gambling
Event Description InterCasino Launches InterCasino became one of the first online casinos to accept real money bets.
🔸 Maturing Market (2000s)
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📅 2001 – The Legal Landscape Shifts
Event Description UIGEA Introduction The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act created legal challenges for US-based online casinos. -
📅 2006 – Online Poker Boom
Event Description Full Tilt Poker Launch Full Tilt Poker’s launch contributed to the online poker boom, attracting millions of players.
🔸 Technological Innovations (2010s)
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📅 2011 – New Regulation in Europe
Event Description France and Italy Regulate Online Gambling France and Italy established regulated markets, setting a precedent for other countries. -
📅 2018 – The US Reverses Course
Event Description Supreme Court Decision The US Supreme Court struck down the federal ban on sports betting, opening new markets for online casinos.
🔸 Present Day and Future (2020s)
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📅 2020 – The Surge of Live Dealer Games
Event Description Rise of Live Casino Platforms Live dealer games gained popularity, offering an interactive casino experience online. -
📅 2023 – Mobile Gaming Dominance
Event Description Mobile Casinos Boom With advancements in technology, mobile casinos now dominate the online gambling space.
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