Credit Cards

To play slots, table games, or other games available at an online casino for real money, you need to deposit money into your online casino account first. And one of the most preferred payment methods that players use today is credit cards. Using their credit cards, players can fund their online casino account directly, or fund a number of other third party casino payment methods.

credit cards overview

There are a number of secure payment options available to players looking to fund their online casino account. One of the methods available to players for this purpose is the credit card. Using a credit card, you can deposit money into your account easily and in a secure environment. By opting for credit cards to be the preferred mode of payment at an online casino, you take away the need for third party payment methods.

Visa and MasterCard are the most widely used and accepted credit cards. The best thing about credit cards is that you can use them even if you run short of money in your bank account, as long as you are spending within your available credit card limit.

Of course, you have to pay the money that you are spending back to the credit card company. Another reason for the popularity of credit cards is the security aspect. Online casino players have peace of mind due to the advanced online security technology used today, like sophisticated firewalls and 128-bit secure socket layer (SSL) encryption to keep their money safe.

countries and territories supported by credit cards

Credit cards are available as a viable payment option to online casino players from most countries worldwide. The following are some countries whose players can make payments into their casino account using credit cards:

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • China
  • Cyprus
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hong Kong
  • Hungary
  • India
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Macao
  • Malta
  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Slovenia
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom
  • United States of America (only in some online casinos)

how do credit cards work?

Using credit cards to fund your online casino account is simple. To use credit cards to deposit money into your casino account, you need to have a credit card. You can get a credit card by applying online at a credit card company’s website or from one of the agents of the credit card companies.

Once you have a credit card, first you have to ensure that the country you are resident in allows you to deposit funds into your casino account using credit cards. The first step towards using your credit card to deposit money into your casino account is to register your credit card with the casino.

This you can do by providing all the relevant details, including card number, card holder’s name and all other required information to the casino. Once you have registered the card, go to banking section of the casino, select credit card as the deposit option of choice, choose the appropriate credit card, enter the amount you want to deposit, and wait for the casino to confirm the deposit has been made.