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6 Apr 2006

Do online casino sites have age limits? How old do I have to be to play at an online casino? Everyone wants to have fun and try their luck at online casino sites. The popularity of online casinos is unprecedented and this pastime is fast becoming a leisure time leader. However, in order for it to be legal to place monetary bets at online casinos two things need to be examined: Does the law in your place of residence allow online casino sites and are you are legal age?

Online casino sites generally require a person to be over the age of 18 in order to place monetary bets on their sites. Some countries or states have upped this age limit to 21 and require this minimum age before allows bets to be placed on an online casino. Law enforcement agencies and governments that have regulated online casinos are taking the issue of under-age gambling very seriously and are implementing very strict measures in order to track down and stop this phenomenon.

If you live in a country that does not allow online casino sites or if you are still a minor, you could find a loophole in the law and play the online casino games for no money. Admittedly, free playing is not as much fun as the money-based games, but you will still be able to enjoy some of the excitement from online casinos. This way, until you turn 18 (or 21) or move countries, you will still be able to practice your online casino skills and have some fun.
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