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3) How to Deposit BTC (Step-by-Step)
4) Typical BTC Limits (Deposits & Withdrawals)
5) Network Fees & Confirmations
6) How Bitcoin Withdrawals Work
7) Bonus Eligibility & BTC Value
8) Security, KYC & Proof of Wallet Ownership
1) What Are Bitcoin Casinos?
Bitcoin casinos are gambling sites that accept BTC deposits and usually support BTC withdrawals. Some keep your balance in BTC; others convert BTC to a fiat currency (EUR, USD, etc.) at the time of deposit. Always check the cashier to see the account currency and how conversion works.
2) Pros & Cons Table
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Fast cross-border deposits without bank approval | BTC price is volatile; value can go up or down quickly |
| No card numbers or bank details shared with the casino | Transactions are irreversible; mistakes can’t be chargebacked |
| Higher limits at many crypto-friendly casinos | Network fees vary depending on congestion |
| Special BTC bonuses and crypto promotions | You still may need full KYC for big withdrawals |
3) How to Deposit BTC (Step-by-Step)
- Create or log into your casino account and open the Cashier/Deposit page.
- Select Bitcoin (BTC) as your payment option.
- Enter the amount you want to deposit (usually in BTC or equivalent fiat).
- The casino generates a unique BTC address (and sometimes a QR code) for your deposit.
- From your personal wallet or exchange, send BTC to that exact address. Double-check the address and network (Bitcoin mainnet).
- Wait for the required network confirmations (often 1–3). Your casino balance updates once confirmed.
4) Typical BTC Limits (Deposits & Withdrawals)
Limits differ per brand and KYC level. Always check the cashier for your exact values.
| Transaction | Typical Minimum | Typical Maximum | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deposit (BTC) | Equivalent of €10–€20 | High limits compared to cards | Some casinos have different min/max per crypto |
| Withdrawal (BTC) | Equivalent of €20–€50 | Often much higher than fiat | Big wins may be split into daily/weekly chunks |
| Rolling caps | — | e.g., daily/weekly withdrawal limits | Higher tiers usually require full KYC |
5) Network Fees & Confirmations
| Action | Speed | Casino Fees | Network Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTC deposit | After 1–3 confirmations | Usually none | Paid to miners; depends on congestion |
| BTC withdrawal | Casino approval + 1 block | Fixed or variable withdrawal fee | Included in the network fee set when sending |
| KYC review time | Same day – 48h | — | Faster if documents are clear and complete |
6) How Bitcoin Withdrawals Work
- Go to Cashier > Withdraw and select Bitcoin.
- Enter the amount you want to cash out and paste your own BTC address (from your personal wallet or exchange).
- Double-check the address – BTC transfers cannot be reversed if you make a mistake.
- The casino reviews and approves (KYC may be required), then broadcasts the transaction.
- Funds appear in your wallet after network confirmation; you can hold BTC or convert to fiat on your exchange.
7) Bonus Eligibility & BTC Value
| Bonus Type | Available with BTC? | Typical Requirement | Heads-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTC welcome bonus | Often yes, sometimes crypto-only offers | Min BTC deposit equivalent of €10–€20 | Check wagering, game weighting and max bet rules |
| Free spins | Yes, on selected slots | BTC deposit + opt-in | Spin value is usually in fiat equivalent |
| Reload / cashback | Common on BTC casinos | Deposit with BTC and claim | Watch how the casino values BTC vs fiat when crediting cashback |
8) Security, KYC & Proof of Wallet Ownership
- Use only licensed BTC casinos with clear terms and a visible licence in the footer.
- Enable 2FA on both your casino account and your crypto wallet/exchange.
- Prefer wallets where you control the private keys for larger balances.
- Expect full KYC for big wins, even with crypto, at most regulated operators.
Proof of Wallet Ownership — what casinos may ask for
- Wallet screenshot: From your wallet or exchange, showing your name (if any), the BTC address you used, and the recent transaction to/from the casino.
- Signed message (advanced): Some casinos may ask you to sign a short message with the same BTC address used for deposits, proving control of the private key.
- Submit via: The secure KYC/document uploader only, not email or open chat.
9) Troubleshooting: Pending/Missing BTC
| Issue | Likely Cause | Quick Fix |
|---|---|---|
| Deposit pending for a long time | Low network fee / few confirmations | Check TX on a blockchain explorer; contact support once confirmations exceed their requirement. |
| BTC not credited at all | Sent to wrong address or wrong network | Share TXID with support. If address/network don’t match, funds are usually lost. |
| Withdrawal marked “completed” but not in wallet | Waiting for confirmations or wrong wallet address | Check TXID; if address is yours, wait for confirmations. If not, contact support immediately. |
| BTC value changed a lot | Market volatility between deposit and cashout | Decide if you want to convert to fiat quickly after withdrawal to lock value. |
10) Responsible Gambling
- Only gamble with money (or BTC) you can afford to lose. If it stops being fun, stop.
- Set deposit, loss and session time limits if the casino offers them.
- Because BTC is volatile, avoid treating price movements as “extra” gambling.
- Use cool-offs or self-exclusion if gambling starts to feel out of control.
More tools and support: Responsible Gambling.
FAQ (Player Questions)
Are Bitcoin casinos legal?
Legality depends on your country. Some regulators treat crypto the same as other payment methods; others restrict online gambling altogether. Always check your local laws and only use licensed operators.
How long do Bitcoin deposits take?
Most casinos credit your balance after 1–3 confirmations, typically within a few minutes to an hour, depending on network congestion and the fee you chose.
Do I still need KYC if I use BTC?
At most licensed casinos, yes—especially for large withdrawals or bonus play. BTC changes the payment rail, not the AML/KYC obligations of the operator.
What is the minimum Bitcoin deposit?
Many sites use a BTC minimum that equals around €10–€20, but each casino sets its own limit. Sending less than the stated minimum may result in no credit and no refund.
Can I hold my winnings in BTC?
Some casinos keep balances directly in BTC, others convert them to fiat. Check your account currency settings and decide whether to keep or convert BTC after withdrawing to your own wallet.
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