Online casinos are now dominating the internet. While brick and mortar casinos still have their charm, we can't deny that punters would rather stay in bed and do their betting online. Online casinos catch the attention of people of all ages because apart from its accessible feature, they can play all sorts of games and bet on different matches. If you’re an online casino lover like us, read this article about facts about online casinos!

  1. The first online casino was launched in 1994.

2. The biggest online casino win amounted to 18 million euros. The lucky punter was a resident of Helsinki. He won the money just by playing Mega Fortune for 30 minutes!

3. People from Cyprus spend the most money on online casinos. According to statistics, they generate an annual amount of 2.5 million euros.

4. Blackjack is the only known casino game where knowledge in math can give a player edge.

5. The first online Bingo site was created in 1998.

6. Studies show that most online casino users are men. Their share amounts up to 84%.

7. Japan is the most popular country in terms of slot games. The United States only comes second.

8. According to studies, people over 30 years old spend 3-5 hours playing in online casinos.

9. This is not common knowledge, but there are some online casino games you can play for free.

10. Progressive jackpots have higher chances of winning.

11. Online slots have the highest number of online casino players.

12. Some online casino sites can also be played on mobile phones.

13. Microgaming created the first online casino game.

14. Online casinos also offer loyalty points for their regular customers.

15. Not all countries allow online casinos. Some countries restrict usage of online casino sites under their jurisdiction.