Gambling games have been popular since man walked the earth. There are records of shield spinning games from Ancient Roman times or bone throwing games which are believed to have been played in the times of the cavemen. However, the last two decades have seen the most significant changes in the betting industry. As technology has continued to advance, so the face of the gambling industry has changed.

Casinos Move Online

In the 1990s the first online casinos were launched, followed a decade later by the first mobile casinos. Since then, technology has continued to advance and as the Internet, WiFi and mobile devices have become more common, these have contributed to the growth in the industry. Online casino entertainment from all devices is now a reality, allowing players to choose the device that best suits them. This has contributed significantly to the growth of the online gambling market so that from 2009 to 2013 it grew from $24.73 billion to $35.52 billion and by 2018, it is expected to reach $56.05 billion, according to Stastista.

Playing via Desktop or Mobile

There are many advantages to the individual from these advancements in technology. Players can now enjoy their favorite casino game from the comfort of their own home or even while they are out and about. It is quick and simple to navigate around, finding your favorite games, promotions and features or even skipping between casinos to find the one that suits you best. The world of casino gaming is now at your fingertips and is available to more people than ever.