Online Casino Scratch Cards

📜 1990s: The Birth of Online Scratch Cards

• 🎉 Launch of Online Gambling

  Year	Event
  1994	The first online casino, Casino-on-Net, establishes a foothold.

• 💻 Initial Scratch Card Offerings

  Year	Event
  1996	Online casinos begin to offer virtual scratch cards.

🕑 2000s: Growth and Regulation

• ⚖️ Regulation Development

  Year	Event
  2006	The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) is enacted in the US.

• 💡 Innovations in Scratch Card Games

  Year	Event
  2009	New formats and themes for online scratch cards emerge.

📈 2010s: Advancements and Popularity

• 🌐 Multi-Platform Accessibility

  Year	Event
  2012	Scratch cards become available on mobile devices.

• ✨ Enhanced Gaming Experience

  Year	Event
  2015	Use of advanced graphics and animations in scratch card games.

🚀 2020s: The Current Landscape

• 🌟 Feature-Rich Scratch Cards

  Year	Event
  2020	Integration of gamification elements like leaderboards and achievements.

• 🛡️ Security and Fairness

  Year	Event
  2023	Increased focus on game integrity and player safety regulations.

For further reading, check out our article on the history of online casinos.