How Smartphones Have Propelled the Casino Market to Success

Author: Live Casino Direct
 
How Smartphones Have Propelled the Casino Market to Success
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In 2020, online gambling revenues reached an all-time high of $466 billion. Smartphones have helped the casino industry grow. In Finland, players can still enjoy a wide range of online casino games like blackjack and poker on platforms like ahti games.

Microgaming launched the first online casino in the mid-1990s. The company's website was unsuccessful due to the high cost of computers. In the early 2010s, the casino industry focused on enhancing the quality of gaming on PCs and ignored mobile apps. iPhone revolutionized the mobile gaming market. It is now the dominant mobile device in this market and has a huge potential.

Smartphones have propelled the online casino industry to success. Augmented and virtual reality can attract more players to the sector and increase revenue.  

Microgaming propelled the start and evolution of online casino gaming. The development of augmented and virtual reality technologies is looking to be the next catalyst for the online casinos.