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A Community of Players

As the internet gambling industry truly gains popularity all over the world the online casinos are increasingly beginning to offer players the ability to form a community within the gambling sites. Essentially the premise of many gambling and gaming sites is social networking meets the online casinos. Gamblers are able to chat with other players and network with gamblers in much the same way as sites like Facebook and Myspace. Slingo is a popular free play online gaming site that specializes in casual gaming and encourages players at the site to participate in the site’s internet gaming community. And now that more players are joining Slingo, the Slingo community is even branching out into a real-world community.

Slingo offers a slew of casual games as well as many of the same gambling games that players will find at the online casinos. A huge element of the Slingo experience though centers on the site’s vibrant online community. Gamers are encouraged to join the chat rooms and communicate with other gamers as they play their favorite casual games. Though Slingo started as just a community of like-minded online casino gamers, a group of Slingo players in Oklahoma organized the first large-scale offline meeting of Slingo community gamers. The event boasted 50 event attendees that have now had the chance to bond in person with the individuals they often spend hours talking to on a daily basis through the online chat functions of the site.

Online casino Slingo gamer Lenda organized the event and commented, “We really want to thank Slingo for standing behind us on this party. Next year will be bigger and better for sure. All Slingo game rooms should try this." The success of social networking sites over the past several years indicated that individuals are looking for that connection with others through the internet, and the success of community sites like Slingo prove that the activity can work in the internet gambling industry.