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📜 Historical Overview of Reputable Online Casinos
🕒 1990s: The Birth of Online Gambling
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1994: The First Licenses
Event Details Licensing Regulations Introduced The government of Antigua and Barbuda issued the first licenses for online casinos, marking the dawn of regulated online gambling. -
1996: The First Online Casino Launches
Event Details InterCasino Goes Live InterCasino became one of the first online casinos to offer real money gambling, gaining significant traction among players.
🕒 2000s: Growth and Regulation
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2001: The Internet Gambling Prohibition Act
Event Details Prohibition Act Introduced The US Congress proposed the Internet Gambling Prohibition Act, which aimed to ban online gambling during this era. -
2006: The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA)
Event Details Strengthened Regulations The UIGEA was enacted, imposing strict regulations on online payment processors, complicating access to online gambling for US players.
🕒 2010s: Technological Advancements
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2010: Emergence of Mobile Gaming
Event Details Rise of Mobile Casinos With the advancement of smartphone technology, online casinos began adapting their platforms for mobile users, enhancing accessibility. -
2013: Regulation in New Jersey
Event Details New Jersey Legalizes Online Gambling New Jersey became the first US state to legalize online gambling, paving the way for other states to follow suit.
🕒 2020s: Modern Developments
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2020: Rise of Live Dealer Casinos
Event Details Live Casino Experience Launched Many online casinos began offering live dealer games, allowing players to experience a more authentic environment remotely. -
2023: New Regulations and Crypto Integration
Event Details Embrace of Cryptocurrency A surge of online casinos began accepting cryptocurrencies as payment, reflecting changing technology and player preferences.