Online gaming vs. live gaming. Do you have a choice?

As the worldwide gambling and poker phenomenon continues to grow, we’ve evolved into two good choices for most players worldwide. You have the traditional drive to a casino or poker room to sit down and physically play. Or the much more convenient turn on your computer and sit down in front of the monitor and start playing.

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The initial thing to consider is availability. For many potential players, it not as available as you might think. In the U.S., for example, you can read about playing on line, and you can visit an online gambling site, or even play for free if you want to just work on improving your game. But with few exceptions, you can’t actually gamble online if you live in the States. This despite the fact there are billion dollar hotel casinos in Las Vegas and Atlantic City. In addition, the ever expanding casinos run by Native American tribes now total around 354 around the U.S. Do you like to bet on the horses? Thirty two states will let you to go to the track and risk it all on the ponies. If you want to make a real long shot bet, with the odds astronomically against you, you can buy a lottery ticket in one of the 43 states(plus Washington D.C and the Virgin Islands) that are actually run and heavily promoted by the state governments themselves. Your chances of winning? On the massive jackpots, your odds may be 350 million to one. You are statistically more likely to struck by lightning.

So with all of these other state sponsored or taxed gambling entities, why no online gaming for players in the U.S.? Let’s ask ourselves, who would not want the freedom loving citizens of this freedom loving,country to be able to enjoy the thrillof loosing their money online like the players in the rest of the world? Could it be the benevolent gaze of Big Brother, trying to save us from our “evil” nature? Well, as we’ve seen in our previous statistics, the government does not seem to mind profiting off of all types of gambling. So it’s safe to assume we can reject the Big Brother theory. Now who else could possibly have a motive to deny online players in the U.S the opportunity to play a game they love in the safety and comfort of their own homes ?

The late California Democratic leader Jesse Unruh famously said;” Money is the mothers milk of politics.” Let’s see is there’s any chance that this old truism can shed any light on the problems of playing online in the U.S. Performing a quick Google searchwe find some interesting results. Do you think 19 million dollars can buy any influence? That’s the amount spent by the gaming industry for lobbying and direct cash contributions to Congress. Evidently, these fine folks don’t want you Yanks sitting in your homes loosing/winning at poker, or your particular game of choice. It’s probably because they’re concerned about you getting enough vitamin D. Vitamin D, you ask? Well, the best source of Vitamin D is sunlight, something you’re not apt to get sitting in your house..

So should we conclude the traditional casino industry is more concerned about your health, or protecting their profits? I think you’ve now got enough information to make an informed decision for yourself.

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