Beginner’s Guide To Online Casino Bonuses

It is estimated that there are over 2000 online casinos currently active on the Internet. Online casinos are slowly becoming a rage among the Internet savvy people across the world. Some experts even believe that the popularity of virtual casinos has even surpassed that of real world casinos. This belief is chiefly an effect of the fact that Internet has more reach and accessibility. The main tool that online casinos use to draw more players onto their sites is online casino bonuses.

There are different types of online casino bonuses that are being provided by various online [...]

The practice of gambling is as old as the civilization itself. Games based on chance abounded in almost every society including ancient Greek, Roman, and Chinese societies. Casinò di Venezia is the first known casino established in Venice, Italy, around 1638. This historical and very old gambling place is still operational.

Early American casinos were known as saloons. Most major cities such as New Orleans, San Francisco, Chicago and St. Louis had at least one saloon that used to be frequented by travelers, outlaws, and influential people alike. The first legalized saloons were opened in the year 1931 in the state of Las [...]

Online casino games are becoming increasingly popular as they give the players an opportunity to play from the convenience of their homes with stakes as per individual choice. Gone are the days when people needed to head out to specialized clubs or cities for casino gambling. Online gambling simply requires downloading a piece of software and opening an account if you are of the legal age to do so. Most importantly, unlike physical casino gambling, online gambling can be done 24 hours of the day at your personal convenience. Some of the other great advantages include a more flexible set of rules, a relaxing ambience without the casino [...]

Video poker gaming initially started in the seventies. The new style of playing poker actually got immense popularity only after 1980, when IGT (a slot machine manufacture company) started manufacturing video gaming consoles for playing poker.

There are different beliefs regarding the source of the word “poker”. Most of the historians believe that the word came from a French game called “poque”, widely played in eighteenth-century. The same is explained in most dictionaries. Some references also suggest that it resembles a German game, named “pochspiel”. Another common belief suggests that it may [...]