📅 1990s: The Birth of Online Casinos
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1994: The First Online Casino
Event Description Creation The first online casino is established in Antigua and Barbuda. -
1996: Live Dealer Concept Introduced
Event Description Pioneering The concept of live dealer games begins to take shape, enhancing the online gaming experience.
🔍 2000s: Growth and Technology Advancements
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2003: Introduction of Webcam Technology
Event Description Innovation Webcam technology is integrated, allowing players to interact with live dealers in real-time. -
2006: Legal Regulation Enhancements
Event Description Legislation The UIGEA is passed in the United States, impacting online casino operations.
📈 2010s: Mainstream Popularity
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2011: Rise of Mobile Gaming
Event Description Mobile Integration Developers release mobile-friendly versions of live dealer blackjack games, expanding accessibility. -
2016: Evolution of Game Design
Event Description Game Enhancements Advanced graphic designs and user interfaces are introduced in live dealer games.
🌐 2020s: A New Era of Live Dealer Games
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2020: Virtual Reality Integration
Event Description VR Enhancement Some online casinos begin to explore virtual reality for a more immersive experience. -
2023: Regulatory Developments
Event Description New Markets Many countries are developing regulations to better oversee online gambling activities and protect players.
