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Casino gambling is now a largely online activity. Land-based casino sites have added online gambling options to their list of casino opportunities and multiple new online casinovenues open every month. Sports betting, which was once limited to brick-and-mortar bookmaker shops and retail casino sportsbooks, now brings in more money through online betting than it ever did when it was limited to physical wagering sites.

This summer, after months of closure due to the pandemic shutdown, states started to allow their retail casinos to reopen for business. But not everyone is ready to head to the gaming tables yet. Some people continue their gambling adventure at online casinos  but there are other types of gambling entertainment as well. You can indulge your interests in gaming with neighborhood games on Zoom, online casino action and with movies about casinos and bookmaking.

Apple’s lawsuit against Epic  Games is now being played out in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. And whatever the final decision, the implications of the lawsuit may be felt at land-based and Vegas casino online sites for many years to come.

Not too long ago online gaming and social media were two distinct entities. Each had its own audience and there was little overlap between the two. Today however, social media and online gaming are a solid block. The Internet's emerging power as a tool for communication, sharing information, dissemination of information and communication has brought about a new age in which neither can manage without the other.

VigtorySports.com, a new player in the casino sign up bonus sports betting world, is getting ready to launch its online casino sports betting platform by appealing to high-volume punters. Vigtory promises that high-stakes bettors who place wagers on the Vigtory platform will see the vig – percentage -- that the betting operator generally collects cut significantly. As the NFL season gets underway and the NBA and NHL prepare for the openings of their 2020/2021 seasons, more Americans than ever have access to both retail and online sports betting opportunities. 

Playing games on social media has become an important way for players, fans and other observers to stay connected in a socially distanced world. Gamers today are eager to create a social media presence which allows them to communicate with their fans. The more followers that they collect, the more productive their outlet becomes for targeted promotions and boosting brand awareness of welcome bonus casinos and more.

When the United States Supreme Court ruled that online casinos with no deposit bonus codes and sports betting could be legalized by states, it’s likely that the justices didn’t look ahead to how that would impact on politics. But now, two and a half years later, sportsbooks in states where sports betting has been legalized are offering punters the opportunity to place bets on the upcoming 2020 Election.

The Costa Rican 5Dimes online casino and online sportsbook has been embroiled with federal prosecutors in a criminal investigation for 2 decades over their offshore operations. The company has now reached a deal with the feds that will end the proceedings against them and allow them to operate legally in the United States.

While casino sign up bonuses are wildly popular at online casinos, and still bringing in the players, real sports betting has taken a huge hit with games cancelled across all team sports.  In it's place, the esports industry is blossoming.

Conventional thought might indicate that online gamblers would circle the wagons and hold onto their assets during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nothing could be further from their mind. Play at online casinos and sports betting has never been higher, despite fewer sports games being played and the absence of many of sports enthusiasts’ favorite athletes.