The first mechanical slot machine was invented in the United States of America in the late 1800s by Charles Fey. His machine was called the Liberty Bell and was relatively rudimentary compared to the slot machines available today. There were just 3 spinning reels and 5 symbols on the Liberty Bell. The reels would spin…
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Mobile Betting Australian Sports
Betting done online through a computer has become the norm over the last 20 years, and many thought it would stay that way until the first smart phones were introduced into the international electronics market. The mobile smart phone changed many aspects of modern day life, giving people from around the world constant access to…
Origins of Keno
It is thought that Keno has its origins in China. Cheung Leung from the Han Dynasty is said to be the founder of the game. At the time it was founded Cheung Leung’s city found itself in the middle of a war and the city was desperately in need of resources and funds had to…
Betting Online with Sandown Racecourse
Sandown Racecourse Sandown Racecourse is a Thoroughbred race track Melbourne Australia, and is the home of the Melbourne racing club. Is the only metropolitan racecourse built in the 20th century, and was opened in front of a crowd of 52 000 people in June 1965. The Sandown Racecourse is just outside the Melbourne CBD, providing…
Betting on the Horses with Yankee Bet
When it comes to sports betting, one of the more creative sports in regards to the naming and creation of bets is that f horse racing. The punters enthusiastic about this form of betting will be aware of a good couple of different betting options. One such combination betting option is that of the Yankee…
Playing Casino Games Online in Canada
For many Canadian casino enthusiasts, the idea of playing casino games online is quite intriguing. Having the ability to win big from the comfort of your own home is the dream of many a player. But is it as easy as everyone says? Can you really play hundreds of casino games from your laptop or…
The Games That Took Casino Gambling Online
All-time player favourites such as Bingo, Poker and Blackjack have been instrumental in taking land-based casino gambling online, and in so doing making these classics instantly available to a much larger audience. The social aspect of a land-based casino is an attractive draw card for many, but there is also an audience seeking the solace…
The Top Methods for Secure Online Casino Deposits
In Canada, online casinos provide players with the ability to access the latest slot games and win real money online. If you are familiar with online gambling, you will know that making a casino deposit is a regular occurrence. For players just starting out, transacting online can be a bit daunting. In the notes below,…
Casino Betting Online Explained
In the past the only way to play casino games was to go to a brick and mortar casino, or an organised event in which casino games were allowed to be played. Not all events allowed betting on the games however, that was mostly reserved for brick and mortar casinos. In the 1990’s the Internet…
Why is online betting so popular in New Zealand?
Sports betting and online sports betting NZ have captured the hearts of Kiwis all over New Zealand. Sports betting, has been around for ages, and online sports betting has been around for quite some time. Gamblers in New Zealand are able to make bets online for their favourite sports like Cricket, Tennis and Soccer.