Early Beginnings (1990s)
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📅 1994: The First Online Casino Opens
Event Description Introduction of Online Gambling The first online casino, InterCasino, is launched, marking the beginning of the online gambling industry. -
📅 1996: Establishment of Legal Framework
Event Description Regulation of Online Gambling The government of Antigua and Barbuda passes the Free Trade & Processing Act, allowing licenses for online casinos.
Rise of Popularity (2000s)
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📅 2001: Emergence of Hollywood Casino Online
Event Description Launch of Hollywood Casino Online Hollywood Casino Online launches, featuring popular casino games and a user-friendly platform. -
📅 2006: UIGEA Legislation
Event Description Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act The US government enacts UIGEA, impacting many online gambling operators, but Hollywood Casino adapts by focusing on international markets.
Expansion and Innovations (2010s)
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📅 2013: Regulated Online Gambling in New Jersey
Event Description New Jersey Goes Legal New Jersey legalizes online gambling, leading to the entry of Hollywood Casino into the US regulated market. -
📅 2016: Mobile Gaming Takes Off
Event Description Launch of Mobile Casino App Hollywood Casino releases a mobile app, allowing players to enjoy their favorite games on the go.
Current Trends and Future Outlook (2020s)
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📅 2020: Rise of Live Dealer Games
Event Description Introduction of Live Dealer Casinos Hollywood Casino Online introduces live dealer games, enhancing user experience with real-time interaction. -
📅 2023: Blockchain Technology Integration
Event Description Adoption of Crypto Payments Hollywood Casino integrates blockchain technology and accepts cryptocurrencies, attracting a wider audience.
