Depositing into Poker Accounts

This is a guide used for casino poker deposit options in the US.  These ewallets are accepted among most countries including the USA.  To get started immediately we recommend Sportsbook.com which has poker, casino and other games with an extremely high credit card success rate.

Full Service Ewallets for Poker

These services generally require verification and take a few days to get squared away.  They are used by players who play a lot of online poker.  Read above if you just want to deposit quickly.

Usemywallet – Quicktender – Same thing as Ecocard.  Deposits via credit card, moneygram, bank wire etc. with a 5% CC fee.

Pindebit – Used like a pre-paid debit card.  Requires bank verification and can only be funded with bank account.  Estimated set up time 5-7 days.  Max $2,700 daily use.

Alternative Deposit Options

Poker eChecks – Please read review for accepted sites.  Offered on and off at certain sites.

Echeck casinos – Rare but accepted at a few US casinos and non US casinos

Rapid Transfer – Uses Moneygram type service for almost instant deposit and withdraws.  Involves a 3rd party location for deposits and money pickups.

Pic-Club – This service uses the purchase of “shares” to be legal.  Read review for further details.

Western Union – Some poker sites are allowing this option along with Moneygram

American express poker – Only site to use this was Duplicate Poker but it has since been put on hold.

ePre-Paid Phone Card Deposit Options

The following are identical in nature but are only accepted at certain poker sites.  There is a max $300 per day deposit, a 3% load fee and it can not be used for withdraws.  Best used for losing players who want to deposit quickly.  Begin using in minutes.  Click the links for full reviews.

The following options are no longer in use by the following sites.  Please see other options above.

Toggle Card – This option has become obsolete.

GatorPay -  Was used at Full Tilt Poker only

Add-funds – Was used only by Absolute Poker

Nucharge – Was used only by Bodog

Fonelinx – Was in use by Carbon Poker

Deposit-Now – Read review for multiple accepted casinos

Makeadeposit – Was used by Amoco Poker

Immediatedeposit – Was used by Carbon Poker

Youteller – Was expected to launch in 2008 but fizzled out

MywebATM – Previously accepted at Full Tilt Poker but not longer in use.

Paytru – Was exclusive to Poker Stars but has been disabled.

Epassporte – Discontinued services on April 11, 2008

While these sites may accept users from all countries it is up to the player to determine if online gambling is illegal in their area.  If so, it is not advised to gamble online.  Compatiblepoker is not responsible for players gambling illegally.