Is it legal for UK players to gamble in the real money mode at online casinos?

Yes. UK players can gamble in the real money mode at online gambling websites which have obtained a license from the UK Gambling Commission.

Do I have to sign up to the casino?

Yes and No. If you want to play in the real money mode then yes, you need to register an account. However, you can generally just practice in the free play demo mode without having to open an account.

How do I deposit & withdraw at UK online casinos?

Simply head to the casino’s cashier section and choose your preferred method. The most common methods for UK players include Skrill, Visa, NETELLER, Paysafecard, Ukash and PayPal.

Do I have to install any software onto my computer to play at online casinos?

Again, Yes and No. You don’t have to, but some online casinos are entirely non-downloadable and therefore you can go ahead and launch the games instantly in your web browser (across a Flash casino platform) whereas others give you the option of being able to play either instantly in your web browser or from within a perfectly secure download client which is generally free to can install onto your computer.

How old do I have to be to play in the real money mode?

In the UK you must be at least 18 years old to gamble in the real money mode at online casinos.

Are online casinos safe?

In fact, UK online casinos often rank among the safest in the world. Being licensed by the UK gambling commission means that the operators of the casinos together with the software used at these casinos and also their systems have undergone rigorous testing and strict vetting procedures.

Are the games at UK online casinos fair?

Yes. The games are as fair and realistic as can be and the outcomes are determined by Random Number Generators which consistently produce random outcomes. RNG’s are tested on a regular basis and they actually produce higher payout rates than you can generally find at land based casinos.

How do I contact the casino should some kind of issue arise?

All of today’s best UK casinos provide 24 hour professionally trained player support which can generally be reached via email, live chat and telephone, an also now by Skype at some online casinos. The responsive player support should be able to deal with your issue and answer any questions that you may have in no time at all.