In 1980 ARPANET was linked to the University of Essex, Colchester, England, where two undergraduate students had 🧾 written a text-based fantasy adventure game that they called MUD, or multiuser dungeon. When the first outside users 🧾 connected to MUD through ARPANET, online gaming was born.
History of gambling houses\n\n The first known European gambling house, 🧾 not called a casino although meeting the modern definition, was the Ridotto, established in Venice, Italy, in 1638 by the 🧾 Great Council of Venice to provide controlled gambling during the carnival season.
