Online Poker Market Reaches $10 Billion. How Pros and Affiliates are Making Thousands From Online Poker

With online poker expected to reach an estimated $20 billion dollars in market share, there is money to be made. Tens of thousands of new poker players are entering the electronic world of online poker. With this explosion of new players comes an opportunity …

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Thu, July 21st, 2005

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  • In Paris, legislation prohibiting playing cards was passed in 1377, and in Italy, playing cards and dice were burned.
  • Lotteries were brought to America in the 1800s by the thousands of Chinese immigrants who worked in the mines and on the railroads.
  • Charles Fey invented the first slot machine way back in 1895. He went on to perfect his initial innovation in 1907, when he teamed with Mills Novelty Company who manufactured the "Mills Liberty Bell".
  • Pathological gambling is recognized as a medical disorder by the American Psychiatric Association and has elements of addiction similar to alcohol and drug addiction.