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The essential part of any online casino is its software. What many people don't realize is that the vast majority of casinos on the Web use software developed by one of only a dozen companies.

Knowing the pros and cons of each type of software could make the adventurous gambler stand much stronger when finding a new casino. Here is an alphabetically sorted list of the most common software types - click for details and associated casinos:

Most online casinos are "turnkey" operations that use standardized software and, as a consequence, the games they offer are the same and so are the odds, the bonuses, policies, payout procedures and so forth.

Example: Boss Media software is used by about 30 online casinos. Boss Media uses a payment system called Webdollar which among other things means that you cannot withdraw deposits back to your credit card, but must wait for a check to be delivered by mail. This is a fact for all online casinos using Boss Media software.
                                                  
Some casinos have, however, developed their own software - Proprietary Software - but they are the exception to the rule.