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🕰️ 1990s: The Rise of Online Gambling
- 1994: First Online Casino Launched
- 1996: Regulatory Developments
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Introduction of the first online casino | The first online casino, Microgaming, was launched, paving the way for digital gambling. |
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First Legal Licenses | Antigua and Barbuda became the first jurisdiction to issue licenses for online casinos. |
📈 2000s: Expansion and Popularity
- 2000: Explosion of Online Casinos
- 2006: The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act
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Casino Growth | Over 100 online casinos opened in just one year, indicating a boom in the industry. |
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Legislation Passed | This act prohibited online gambling in the USA, but many casinos continued to operate. |
🌐 2010s: Technological Advances
- 2011: Legalization in the USA
- 2017: Introduction of Live Dealer Games
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New Jersey Legalizes Online Gambling | New Jersey became the first state to regulate online gambling after the UIGEA. |
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Live Games Emergence | Live dealer games gained popularity, providing an immersive casino experience. |
🚀 2020s: Current Trends and Future Prospects
- 2020: Mobile Gambling Boom
- 2023: Blockchain Technology in Online Casinos
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Increase in Mobile Traffic | Mobile devices accounted for 70%+ of online gambling traffic as apps gained traction. |
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Adoption of Cryptocurrencies | Many online casinos began accepting cryptocurrencies, enhancing security and anonymity for players. |