Online sports betting has become a very popular pastime since it came into existence on the web. Never in history has betting on sports been so easily accessible to so many billions of people at the same time, regardless of where they are in the world. Before the World Wide Web, the ways in which one could join a betting pool were far more limited. One would usually bet on a sport that was local, since it was undeniably easier to gain access to a betting pool locally. Now you can even find the best-priced tickets to sporting events. In some cases a group of people would give their bets to a single person, who would collect the bets on a long-distance sport and be the one to actually organize everything; they’d most likely be the only one to attend the actual game in person, if they’re so inclined. Now, someone who is really into gambling and sports betting only has to make a few clicks of the mouse and a few taps on their keyboard, and every sports game taking bets on this planet is right there at their fingertips for the choosing. You could live in Canada and place a bet on a Sumo Wrestling match right in your Canadian living room.