📅 1996 – The Beginning of Online Gambling
- Introduction of the first online casinos in the mid-1990s.
- Online gambling becomes legal in some jurisdictions.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Launch of Microgaming | 1994 |
| Establishment of the Kahnawake Gaming Commission | 1996 |
🎰 2000 – The Growth of Online Casinos
- Rapid growth of various online casinos targeting the global market.
- Introduction of advanced gaming technologies, including live dealer games.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Launch of first live dealer games | 2001 |
| Online gambling legislation begins to emerge | 2003 |
📈 2010 – Regulation and Legal Frameworks
- Various countries begin regulating online gambling.
- Increased focus on fairness and security of online gaming.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| United States legalizes online poker in several states | 2013 |
| Introduction of the UK Gambling Commission | 2014 |
💻 2020 – The Surge of Online Casinos in Saskatchewan
- Growth in the popularity of online casinos across Saskatchewan.
- Launch of Sask online casino platforms offering various games.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Legal framework established for online gaming in Saskatchewan | 2020 |
| Major casinos shift focus to online gaming options | 2021 |
🎉 2023 – Current Trends and Future Prospects
- Emergence of new technologies such as VR and AR in online casinos.
- Focus on responsible gambling practices and player protection.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Launch of VR casino platforms | 2023 |
| Introduction of stricter regulations for player safety | 2023 |
