🕰️ Overview of Online Casinos in Connecticut
1990s: The Origins of Online Gambling
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🌐 Emergence of Online Gambling
Year Event 1994 First online casino launched (Casino on Net) 1996 Growth of online gambling platforms
2000s: Legal Developments
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⚖️ Regulation Begins
Year Event 2001 Enactment of the Wire Act, affecting online gambling 2004 Introduction of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA)
2010s: Connecticut’s Online Gaming Legislation
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📝 Legalization of Online Gaming
Year Event 2013 Connecticut begins discussions on online gambling legalization 2017 Legalization of online lottery sales in Connecticut
2020s: Establishing Online Casino Platforms
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🎰 Launch of Online Casinos
Year Event 2020 Connecticut legalizes online casinos and sports betting 2021 Launch of online casinos and sports betting platforms
🏆 Future of Online Gambling in Connecticut
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📈 Industry Growth
Year Event 2023 Expected growth in online casino revenues in Connecticut 2024 Expansion of online gaming options and technologies
Note: This overview presents key milestones in the evolution of online casinos in Connecticut. For more information, visit Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection.
