History Behind Online Wagering

by Noe on February 11th, 2010

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The urge for making fast $$$$$ might be as ancient as human civilization. Betting was popular in many parts of the globe from the dawn of time. The first reference of wagering is located in archaic scriptures where one can see the mention of games of Dice played by Rulers across the world. The betting grew in variety and choice over time and the most thrilling and favored among them was the betting on Horses.

With the advancement and popularity of the net, the internet betting established sometime in the year 1996 with a few casino sites showing up, became one of the most beloved web activity. Today the estimated yearly revenue from these sites numbering tens of thousands is more than $7000 million. That works out to around 19 million dollars every day and speaks volumes about the popularity and turnover of on line betting pages.

Wagering online comes with benefits and dangers. The advantages being bigger, on line betting has surpassed the conventional wagering around the planet. The initial and foremost among them is the comfort and convenience and the variety the Internet offers for gamblers. The internet sites, which continue to expand in numbers each and every second, offer a wide array of casino games such as the familiar slots drawing the gamblers for the ever elusive Jackpot, the common man’s playing card games, craps, and roulette. Each provides different excitements.

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