Online gambling

Online gambling includes poker, casinos and sports betting. The first online casino was in 1994. Many countries restrict or ban online gambling, but it is legal in some states in the United States, some provinces in Canada, most countries of the European Union and several nations in the Caribbean.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

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