BWIN - Online Gambling with PayPal

Highlights

• PayPal Gambling deposit/withdraw method
• Loyalty Program awards cash back for comp points
• Multi-Lingual Software & Customer Support available in 20 languages.

Summary

BWIN Casino, established in 1999 by BWIN International, has developed an exciting, realistic online casino gaming experienced any player, novice or professional, can certainly appreciate. The software platform was developed by BWIN to provide unique, fast-paced gameplay. Download the software or choose Instant Play to enjoy the Flash Casino. Players may join in just for fun or test their skills for real money. BWIN Casino currently consists of 69 of the most popular online casino games. PayPal is a valid deposit/withdraw method at BWIN Casino, however, US players are not accepted for real money play at this time.

Software

The online casino runs on it's own software platform, developed by BWIN. Run time is fast, graphics are quite appealing and the overall gameply presents an authentic casino feel. Random number generators (RNG) and sophisticated algorithms are implemented to ensure unpredictability and complete fairness of all games. System monitoring is provided around the clock by independent gaming auditors to verify the integrity of the software. Payout percentages are available for viewing on the BWIN Casino web site.

Game Variety

BWIN Casino currently offers 69 exciting online casino games of all varieties - Table Games, Card Games, 3-Reel and 5-Reel Slots and Video Poker. Have a seat and enjoy Blackjack, Pai Gow Poker or Roulette. Pull the lever and win big on the Slots with Aladin's Lamp, Bonus Madness and Honeymoon, or try your luck at Video Poker games like Jacks or Better, Joker Poker and Deuces Wild. While BWIN Casino doesn't offer as large a selection of games as some online casinos, quantity is more than made up for by quality.

Bonuses & Promotions

BWIN Casino offers a consistent variety of great promotions and bonuses. The Sign-Up Bonus offers a 50% bonus of up to EUR 100 on both the downloadable and instant play versions. Players must make an initial deposit of at least EUR 10 to be eligible for the welcome bonus.

Weekly bonuses are offered through e-mail, so be sure not to block them. A weekly bonus does not mean "every week", but rather when a weekly bonus is offered, it will last "all week". Tournaments and other promotions are also offered through email awarding attractive prizes.

Loyalty Program

Playing for real money at the online casino awards Comp Points, which can be earned on 21 of BWIN's online casino games. For every EUR 10 wagered on any of the qualifying games, 1 to 3 Comp Points are awarded, depending on the game. Comp Points may then be converted into free casino cash. Every 100 Comp Points equals EUR 1 in free casino money.

Banking and Account Funding

PayPal, BT Click&Buy, NETeller, MoneyBookers, WebMoney, epagado, Credit Cards (Visa, MasterCard, Visa Electron, Diner's Club), Bank Transfer, FreeBet Card, PaySafeCard, Ukash, Western Union and EPS Online Banking in specific countries. Deposit options are locationally sensetive. See the BWIN Casino web site for deposit options in your area.

Withdraw Methods

PayPal, Click&Buy, NETeller, MoneyBookers, WebMoney, Credit Cards (Visa, Visa Electron, Diner's Club), Bank Transfer, PaySafeCard and Western Union. Withdraw options are locationally sensetive. See the BWIN Casino web site for withdraw options in your area.

Customer Service

BWIN Casino employs more than 100 associates to keep operations running smooth at all times, including their impecible customer service department. Support is fast, friendly and knowledgable. Representatives are available by e-mail 16 hours a day (8am-12am), and by phone 12 hours a day (10am-10pm). Fax and conventional mail are also optional. The Help/FAQ page on the BWIN Casino web site is very informative, including a searchable data base and glossary, answering all general questions.

Financial Security

BWIN Casino is owned and operated by BWIN International Ltd., and is a subsidiary of BWIN Interactive Entertainment AD, one of the leading sports books in the world. As such, the financial stability of BWIN Casino is incomparably intact. BWIN Casino has been operating since 2001 under the licensing of the government of Gibraltar.

BWIN Poker

BWIN was founded in 1999 and was acquired by a publicly traded Vienna-based company in 2001. It is headed by a very experienced management team and a team of over one hundred staff members. Each team member has an extensive background in the gaming industry and it is that experience that makes BWIN a great place to play.

Software

Bwin Poker offers options for Mac and Linux users to be able to play on their network. You can also choose to fully download the software or use the browser based version that requires no download. BWIN Poker is a member of the Ongame Network of poker rooms. It will allow players to play in US dollars as well as Euros and supports several languages such as: English, German, Italian, Spanish, Swedish, French, Turkish, Hebrew, Polish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech, Hungarian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Slovenian and Croatian.

Poker Games

• Texas Holdem
• Omaha
• Omaha Hi/Lo
• 7 Card Stud
• 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo
• 5 Card Draw

Tournaments

Bwin host tournaments daily ranging from freerolls that require no buy in to two day tournaments with $1,000 buy-ins. They also run Sit N Go’s from single table up to three tables.

Promotions

• Daily freeroll tournaments
• EPT qualifiers
• Bad Beat Jack Pots.

Account Funding

BWIN has made allowances for many methods of funding your account and has broken them down based on what country you live in. The most heavily used methods are:

• Visa
• MasterCard
• Diners Club
• Neteller
• Moneybookers
• Wire Transfer
• Bet Card
• Western Union
• Paypal

Account Withdrawals

As like the funding methods, BWIN Poker has broken down the withdrawal methods based on your country. You can get a complete list via their software and the only restriction is that you must withdraw funds using the same method that your funded your account with.

Customer Service

The expert customer support team is available to answer your inquiries daily from 08h00 to 24h00. There are several methods to contact them:

Email:support.en@bwin.com

Phone: 00350 777 61 (from Monday to Sunday from 10h00 – 22h00 GMT+2)

Their online request form via their website.

License and Regulations

BWIN is licensed issued through the Government of Gilbralter. Even though this standard is consistent with those of the United Kingdom, BWIN goes beyond these conditions and exceeds the standard of regulations set forth by these authorities. This company also holds to the European Betting Association code of behavior. This code sets stringent standards in regards to security as well as setting a responsibility to wards gambling problems and the protection of minors.