🔍 Historical Overview of AU Online Casino
📅 Early Developments (1990s)
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Year Event 1994 Online Gambling Act is enacted in Antigua and Barbuda, allowing online casinos to operate. 1996 The first real money online casino, InterCasino, launches, paving the way for others.
🌐 Expansion and Regulation (2000s)
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Year Event 2001 Netherlands Antilles becomes a popular licensing jurisdiction for many online casinos. 2006 The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) passes in the USA, impacting global online gambling.
💻 Technological Advancements (2010s)
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Year Event 2010 Mobile Gaming begins to rise, with mobile casinos becoming more accessible to players. 2016 The Australian government introduces Interactive Gambling Amendment to regulate online gambling.
🏆 Recent Developments (2020s)
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Year Event 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic leads to increased participation in online casinos due to physical gambling restrictions. 2023 Technological Innovations such as VR casinos and enhanced security measures are being integrated.
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