What is Internet Gambling?
Online gambling (also called Internet gambling) is usually the placing of bets on sports or casino type games over the Internet. Sometimes it is also used for telephone sports betting which means many advertise through the Internet. Real online gaming, however is when the betting, playing and collecting of money is done through the Internet. The nature of betting can range from Sports bets taken over the Internet to casino style games to lotteries, bingo or keno. In many countries online gambling is legalized and online casinos are government licensed. For example, Antigua allows online gambling and has issued licenses to online casinos. Kahnawake, a Mohawk Territory in Canada, also licenses online casinos.
Online gambling, also referred to as Internet gambling is nothing more than an entertainment activity similar to that which is found in land based casinos. Players can participate in playing poker, slots, blackjack, roulette, craps, video poker and just about every other game found in your local land based casino and they can do it using the Internet from the privacy of their own home. Instead of driving to your local casino, you can simply login to an internet based casino where all the betting, playing and collecting of money is done through the Internet. In many countries online gambling is legalized and online casinos are government licensed. For example, Antigua allows online gambling and has issued licenses to online casinos. Kahnawake, a Mohawk Territory in Canada, also licenses online casinos. What is an Online Casino? An online casino is an Internet site where you can play one or more casino type games, such as blackjack, for real money. While some will let you play for free,
