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Pip-Utton nailed it in the Dec 18 post: online casinos borrowed theatre's core—anticipation, spectacle, shared experience. From Victorian stage drama to VR-enhanced tables & jackpot reveals that feel like climactic finales. The glow of screens replaced footlights, but the thrill's identical.
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Pip-Utton really nailed the comparison in that December 18 post. The idea that online casinos borrow theatre’s core elements—anticipation, spectacle, and shared experience—makes total sense. From Victorian stage drama to VR tables and jackpot reveals that feel like climactic finales, the emotional structure is the same. Midway through, the article here explains this transition perfectly. The footlights are gone, but the thrill lives on across modern online platforms.