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VR is a smart bet for the future of gambling

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The technology solves many of the primary challenges facing gambling companies, such as how to better engage customers and offer them a more immersive experience. Engaging a new audience. It means gambling operators can provide an immersive experience with a far greater depth of engagement than anything else. Virtual casino.

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‘Google Earth VR’ Launches For Free To Let You Fly Around The World

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” Google Earth turns all of this data into completely explorable, scalable 3D immersive worlds for the HTC Vive VR headset. For example, at one point I landed on the roof of some random building in New Jersey. the scope and overall philosophy are one of the VR scene’s first truly immersive spaces.

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How Are US Regulators Affecting Big Tech’s XR Plans?

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Attorney generals from eight states—California, Colorado, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, and Virginia—have joined the litigation. These measures have effectively slashed funding and staff for immersive technology departments already struggling with downsized resources. billion USD deal.

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