🕰️ 1990s: The Birth of Online Casinos

• 🎰 1994: First Online Casino Established

  Event	Description
  InterCasino Launch	InterCasino becomes the first online casino, paving the way for digital gambling.

• 📜 1996: Licensing Regulation Introduced

  Event	Description
  Antigua and Barbuda	Antigua and Barbuda pass the Free Trade & Processing Act, allowing online gambling licenses.

🔄 2000s: Growth and Regulation

• 💻 2003: Birth of Mobile Gambling

  Event	Description
  First Mobile Casinos	Mobile gambling starts to rise with the introduction of mobile-friendly online casinos.

• ⚖️ 2006: UIGEA Legislation Passed

  Event	Description
  Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act	UIGEA is enacted in the U.S., severely impacting online gambling operators.

🚀 2010s: Technological Advancements

• 🔍 2012: New Jersey Legalizes Online Gambling

  Event	Description
  Legalization	New Jersey becomes one of the first U.S. states to legalize online gambling.

• 🌍 2017: Cryptocurrency in Online Gaming

  Event	Description
  Bitcoin Acceptance	Many online casinos start accepting Bitcoin, revolutionizing online payments.

🌐 2020s: The New Era of Online Casinos

• 📱 2020: Rise of Live Dealer Games

  Event	Description
  Live Dealer Experience	Casinos enhance user experience by introducing live dealer games.

• 🔒 2023: Increased Focus on Security

  Event	Description
  Enhanced Security Measures	Online casinos implement stronger cybersecurity measures and regulations.

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