Even though more than 800 casinos exist on the internet, they were designed by the one of the 93 companies. This means many of these casinos will have a similar look and feel. ALL the software had to be pre-installed on your computer in order to play online. A major complaint from players that downloading is time consuming and takes up space on the hard drive. Still, many companies continue to develop using this software platform.
Benefits are speed of play and security.
This can be achieved by providing the 'professional player' a downloadable game which can be stored on their hard drive and provide a more realistic and satisfying gaming experience. While Java satisfies the players desire to be up and playing in the shortest possible time, we selected download based over JAVA because JAVA sacrifices game image quality and playability. Flash requires no software downloads. Without the plug-in, you can't play. A Java compatible web browser such as Netscape or Internet Explorer is all that's needed.