🕰️ 1990s: The Birth of Online Gambling
- 1994: The first online casino, **Casino On-net**, launched its services.
- 1996: The first online poker room, **Planet Poker**, was established.
- 1998: The **Interactive Gaming Council** was formed to promote fairness and transparency.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1994 | Launch of Casino On-net |
| 1996 | Establishment of Planet Poker |
| 1998 | Formation of Interactive Gaming Council |
🌍 2000s: Regulation and Expansion
- 2001: The **Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act** (UIGEA) was proposed in the U.S.
- 2006: E-commerce began to boom, enhancing online casino accessibility.
- 2009: The first live dealer casinos emerged, bridging online and real-life gaming experiences.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Proposal of UIGEA |
| 2006 | Rise of e-commerce in online gambling |
| 2009 | Introduction of live dealer casinos |
🚀 2010s: Technology Takes Over
- 2010: The first mobile casino app launched, making gaming portable.
- 2013: New Jersey legalized online gambling, setting a precedent for other states.
- 2018: The **U.S. Supreme Court** overturned a federal ban on sports betting.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Launch of the first mobile casino app |
| 2013 | New Jersey legalizes online gambling |
| 2018 | U.S. Supreme Court lifts federal sports betting ban |
🔮 2020s: Modern Era of Online Casinos
- 2020: The COVID-19 pandemic led to a surge in online gambling.
- 2021: Blockchain technology began to reshape online casino operations.
- 2023: Virtual reality casinos entered the market, enhancing player experiences.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2020 | Surge in online gambling due to COVID-19 |
| 2021 | Blockchain technology impacts online casinos |
| 2023 | Emergence of virtual reality casinos |
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