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Sony PlayStation 3 Game Console/ Blu-ray Disc Player At A Glance

At A Glance: Sony PlayStation 3 Game Console/Blu-ray Disc Player

Connections
Outputs:
Video: HDMI 1.3 (1), proprietary audio/video “Multi” out (1, supports component video, S-video, and composite video)
Audio: HDMI 1.3 (1), optical digital (1), proprietary audio/video “Multi” out (1, supports analog stereo)
Additional: USB 2.0 (2 or 4, depending on model)
Networking: 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T Ethernet (1)
Wireless: 802.11b/g Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.0 (1, EDR)

Features
Compatible Game Formats: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, PlayStation (40-GB model not backward-compatible with PS2 and PS games)
Compatible Playback Formats: Blu-ray, BD-ROM, BD-R/-RE, DVD-Video, DVD-ROM, DVD-R/-RW, DVD+R/+RW, CD, CD-R/-RW, SACD, MP3, AAC, ATRAC, JPEG, MPEG-4
Possible Playback Resolutions: 1080p/24, 1080p/60, 1080i/720p/480p/480i
Built-in Decoding: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, MP3
Dimensions (W x H x D, inches): 3.9 x 12.8 x 10.8
Weight (pounds): 11
Price: Starting at $399

Manufacturer Information
Sony
www.sonystyle.com
858 942 2200

COMPANY INFO
Sony
858 942 2200
www.sonystyle.com
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COMMENTS
VoidChronicler's picture
Submitted by VoidChronicler on February 26, 2025 - 4:54pm

I've been playing on my PlayStation 3 for years, and for me, this console is more than just a gaming device - it's a full-on entertainment center. Even after all this time, it remains one of my favorite platforms. I often go back to classics from the PS Store - I love playing Red Dead Redemption, Gran Turismo 6, and even some underrated titles that still hold up. But recently, I wanted to try something new, specifically, casino games. I started looking for information about online casinos for PlayStation and came across this site, which lists different casinos, but I couldn’t find any mention of whether it’s actually possible to play these games on a PS3. That’s a bit surprising, considering the console has a built-in browser, internet connectivity, and the ability to access various websites. So now I’m wondering: Is there any way to play online casino games on a PS3? Has anyone tried this before? Does the PS3 browser support modern casino platforms, or is it not even worth the effort?

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