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How The Casino Industry is Changing

Technology has revolutionized all parts of humanity. The way humans operate and live today differs very much from just a few decades ago. Just how technology has permeated every aspect of life, it has also finally found its way into the gaming and casino industry. Technology has done nothing but cause these industries to prosper…

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The Threat Against Canada’s Free Internet Access

While many residents of the United States are rejoicing at the decision of the courts to increase options for online gambling it seems that the opposite path may be taken in Canada. The market for gambling in Canada is one that is growing and had a value of more than 17 billion dollars in 2017.…

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The Complexities Of Russian Gambling

Gambling in Russia is legal in four authorized zones. These are the Primorsky Krai, Kaliningrad Oblast, Krasnodar Krai and Altai Krai regions. Sochi and Crimea were added when a new gambling bill passed in 2014. Sportsbooks and the state lotteries are legal throughout Russia. The limited sportsbooks are led by 1xStavka, Winline, 888.ru, LigaStavok and…

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A Brief History of the Slot Machine

Slot machines came about long before they went digital at the modern online casino. The history of slot machines dates all the way back to the late 1800s. They began their one-armed banditry innocently enough. Originally, slot machines were fun distractions. They gave out small toys or cigarettes- nothing of major value. These early machines…

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Progressive Jackpots In Online Gambling

The online casino industry is growing rapidly on a daily basis. People all over the world can enjoy playing games at the same casinos, which are internationally visited. There is no one specific type of person who likes to play online games, even first time gamblers catch on very quickly. Everyone plays with the hope…

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Online Casinos Up, Sports Betting Down In Portual

Sports betting has been falling in Portugal the last few months due to the launching of the regulated online market. The performance was good when the Euro 2016 tournament and launch coincided. The tax burden introduced later caused the operators to threaten to quit. The online sports betting revenue for 2018's first quarter totaled €33…

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Microgaming: A History of Excellence

The modern online gaming industry would probably be a lot different if Microgaming never existed. Online casinos weren't totally reliant on Microgaming, but the software company did contribute a lot. What might have taken place without Microgaming's involvement? Current gaming platforms derive a lot of influence from Microgaming's original work. During the early days of…

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Payment Methods Accepted by Online Casinos

Physical cash cannot be used at online casinos because they are only available on the internet. Online gambling operators do support many different payment services. These payment methods are very popular on the internet and can be used at the majority of online casinos. Most of these services are available internationally so players from numerous…

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Switzerland Gets Ready to Approve Online Gambling

The popularity of online gambling continues to spread across the world. Enthusiastic gamblers exist on all four corners of the globe. Local governments in various countries, however, don't always seem thrilled to accept the business of an online gaming enterprise. Each year, there does seem to be continued progress on the growth of online gambling…

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The Unique And Unknown Versions Of Roulette

There are numerous variations of roulette games such as European and American. There are seven types most people are unfamiliar with. The first is Alphabetic Roulette. The numbers are replaced with the alphabet. The letters A through X provide 25 single letter possibilities. The letters Y and Z are on the same space and provide…

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