Historical Overview of Online Roulette

1990s: The Birth of Online Gambling

• 1994: First Online Casino Launched 🎰

  Event	Description
  Introduction of Online Casinos	The first online casino, Microgaming, started enabling players to enjoy gambling from home.

• 1997: First Online Roulette Game 😮

  Event	Description
  Launch of Online Roulette	The first version of online roulette was introduced, allowing players to bet on virtual tables.

2000s: Rise in Popularity and Technology

• 2001: Emergence of Live Dealer Roulette 🎥

  Event	Description
  Introduction of Live Dealer Games	Live dealer roulette appeared, connecting players with real dealers via video streaming.

• 2006: Regulation Begins in Many Countries ⚖️

  Event	Description
  Legal Framework for Online Gambling	Countries began establishing legal frameworks around online gambling and roulette games.

2010s: Innovations and Mobile Gaming

• 2012: Mobile Roulette Launches 📱

  Event	Description
  Shift to Mobile Gaming	Online casinos introduced mobile versions of roulette, enabling play on smartphones and tablets.

• 2015: Virtual Reality Roulette 🚀

  Event	Description
  Virtual Reality Integration	Developers explored virtual reality technology, offering immersive online roulette experiences.

2020s: Current Trends and Future Outlook

• 2020: Live Streaming Gains Popularity 🎬

  Event	Description
  Increased Live Action	More casinos featured live streaming roulette games, increasing player engagement.

• 2023: Focus on Responsible Gambling 🌍

  Event	Description
  Responsible Gambling Initiatives	Many platforms are implementing features to promote responsible online gambling practices.