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April 07, 2017

New Technologies for Online Casinos and Slots

 Online casinos have been around almost as long as the Internet. Since their humble beginnings in the 1990s, online casinos have become a thriving industry that relies on cutting edge technology to bring their punters the latest and greatest gaming experience. Online casinos appear to be taking over the world, from UK online slot sites through to virtual casinos in Australia.  



 While new online technologies have many and varied uses in our modern world, online gambling is one area that doesn’t immediately spring to mind.  Believe it or not, the Internet casino industry is actually one of the biggest developers of new technologies you’ll find anywhere online.   

 Game design and animation 

 One area where new technology is being used to great effect in the online casino industry is when it comes to design, especially for the newer range of video slots. The newest games are designed to be as immersive as possible, featuring realistic graphics and ear popping audio.  

 Interactive gaming platforms  

 Of course no online casino would be complete without a slick, fast gaming platform. Casino companies invest hundreds of thousands every year to create up to the minute gaming platforms for their players. These days this means mobile, and some of the earliest adopters of mobile technology have been online casino sites. Many of the newer sites are built on HTML5 technology, which means they adapt immediately to whatever device they are being played on.  

 Thanks to live streaming technology, it’s now possible to play your favorite online casino games through live video links at a real casino, or a specially designed studio. This kind of technology bridges the gap between the real life gaming experience and the virtual one, and it’s something that just wouldn’t have been possible a few years ago.  

 Security 

 It’s not just about fun though. The latest security technologies are a key component of keeping players’ financial and personal details safe so they can enjoy playing their favorite casino games online without having to worry about their accounts being hacked. As security technology evolves, it is continuously being implemented into online casino software to ensure the highest level of protection for players.  

 What does the future hold? 

 With technology growing and evolving at such a rapid pace, it’s hard to know what the future will bring in online casino technology. Many predictions center around virtual reality as being the next big innovation in online gambling. Whatever happens in the future, it’s a given that the latest technology will always find its way into the world of online gambling.  




Edited by Alicia Young
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