🎲 1990s: The Dawn of Online Casino Games
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1994: Introduction of the first online casinos.
Event Details First Online Casino Established The first online casino, Microgaming, launched. -
1996: The emergence of real money gaming.
Event Details Real Money Gambling Goes Live Casino operators began offering real money bets online.
🕹️ 2000s: Expansion and Regulation
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2003: Regulation begins in various jurisdictions.
Event Details Approval of Online Gambling in Antigua Antigua & Barbuda allow online gambling licenses. -
2006: The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA).
Event Details U.S. Legislation Reacts to Online Gambling The UIGEA restricts online gambling activities in the U.S.
💰 2010s: The Rise of Instant Pay
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2010: Development of mobile gaming.
Event Details Mobile Casinos Launched Casinos optimized for mobile devices were introduced. -
2018: Cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies.
Event Details Bitcoin Casinos Emerge Online casinos begin accepting cryptocurrencies for instant payouts.
📈 2020s: The Future of Instant Payments
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2021: Evolution of payment methods.
Event Details Instant Payment Solutions Rise Digital wallets and instant payment methods gain popularity. -
2023: Live dealer games and innovative tech.
Event Details Live Dealer Technology Expands Real-time gaming experiences with instant payout options emerge.
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