Mobile Gambling to Hit Mass-Market in Q2 2006, Says Latest visiongain Report

SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON—-Nov. 21, 2005–The mobile gambling market is poised for rapid expansion as gambling operators develop their remote operations. Companies in the m-gambling value chain are beginning to position themselves and mobile gambling will take off in earnest in Q2 2006.

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Mon, November 21st, 2005

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Casino gambling facts:

  • Dice games have existed in one form or another for over 2000 years and were originally played with dice fashioned from the knucklebones of sheep.
  • In 1973, the Commission on the Review of National Policy toward Gambling was created to study gambling in the United States.
  • In 1911, the state of California ruled that "draw" poker was a skill, and thus could not be banned under existing anti-gambling laws. However, "Stud" poker was still considered illegal at the time.
  • The major differences between regular poker and video poker is that you are playing against a machine rather than real people, and your goal is to achieve particular hands rather than beat opponents hands.