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Online and Playing - Casino Information

Both new and experienced online casino players can get confused with all the terminology used by casino operators and players, so we have compiled this easy to understand guide to help you get to grips with all this cyber casino speak.

Your first decision is which casino you wish to play at, any of those listed on our site can be trusted to pay and supply you with fair game, have a good look around and find one that jumps out at you.

Next you will need to decide whether you wish to download the casino software or play in "flash". Downloading can take quite a while but gives you a bigger selection of games and better graphics and sounds. Using flash means there is nothing to download and you can play in seconds.

Your next decision is how you are going to deposit funds into the casino, we have put together a definitive list on the various methods in our Casino Deposits section.

Now you will need to consider whether you wish to accept a new player casino bonus, you should be aware that by accepting one you will be obliged to "play through" both your deposit and/or bonus amount a certain number of times before you can make a withdrawal.

Each casino differs so read fully the terms and conditions to ensure you don't fall foul of any of them.

One word of advice is to always play with money you can afford to lose, not every session you have will be a winning one, and it would be irresponsible of us not to point this out, have fun with your online gaming but always play with in your means.

When you do win make a cash-out, and take a break for a while it can be too easy to lose it all back!


Casino Lingo
Find below the most common terms and sayings used in online casinos

New Player Bonus
This is the welcome bonus you will be given by the casino on your very first or sometimes on the first few deposits, this can often be known as a SUB which means "sign-up bonus".

Refer-A-Friend
The casino will offer you a special bonus should you recommend one of your friends to the casino and they make a deposit.
Monthly Reload Bonus
This is a monthly bonus you can claim from certain casinos, they will usually match one of your deposits.

Reversal Period
Once you make a cash-out you can choose to cancel it and have it credited back into your account.

Flushing a Withdrawal
When you ask a casino to flush a withdrawal, this will result in them removing the reversal period (see above), so you won't have the temptation to lose it back.

Progressive Jackpots
This is a network of casino games that are all linked and the jackpot raises as more and more people play, anyone at anytime playing the game can win the randomly triggered jackpot.

Casino Comps
This is a loyalty type scheme that rewards you with points for every wager you make, once you amass a certain number of comp points you can exchange them for cash or casino chips.

The amount of points needed to redeem them into cash or chips varies from casino to casino.


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