No discussion about the number 888 would be complete without mentioning
888 Casino, probably the largest online operation of its kind on the planet. This casino was launched back in May 1997 and is owned by 888 Holdings plc, a public limited company that is licensed and regulated by the Government of Gibraltar in the EU and whose share trade on the London stock exchange.
888 Holdings plc owns and operates Cassava Enterprises which in turn opeartes the online gaming operations of the group. Prior to floating, brothers Avi and Aaron Shaked had around 70% of the shares of the company, the other part being owned by brothers Shay and Ron Ben-Yitzhak.
888 Casino develops and maintains it own gambling software which it offers for free download on its website
HERE. Once you have the software on your pc, laptop or mac, you can test all their games out for free on the trial version which gives you a virtual bank roll to play with .
You can play blackjack, roulette, online slots, video pokers, baccarat, keno, and craps among others. there are 3 reel and 5 reel slot machines and some big progressive jackpots on offer.
If you want to take a bet, just switch to the real account in the same software package (its exactly the same software, just set for real money play). they offer a match bonus of 100% up to a maximum of $200. What this means, is that they will double your money up to a maximum of $200. If you deposit $200, you´ll play with $400.