Online Bingo. Funding Options for US Players

Since the passage of the unpopular Unlawful Internet900pay-Currently accepting US players this service is
Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 (UIGEA) manyone of the more unusual funding methods. This
US online bingo players have been confused as toservice allows deposits to online bingo sites and the
the legality of online bingo and the funding methodstransaction appears on the client's phone bill. Ju
left available to them.UseMyBank-This unique service allows players to use
Several of the major players in this business such astheir banks existing online bill payment service. All that
Neteller have been prosecuted for activities that areis needed is a valid e mail address and telephone
perfectly legal in their own countries resulting innumber.
heavy fines and settlements with the USImmediate Deposit-This service allows the player to
government. To avoid similar prosecutions severaluse their visa or Master Card to purchase a calling
companies have swiftly pulled out of the US marketcard which can then be used for casino credits. This
suffering substantial monetary losses.method is good for deposits only. Another method
These companies include, Neteller, Citadel, My Citadel,must be used for withdrawals.
InstaDebit, FirePay, Central Coin, and Pre Paid ATM.Western Union-One of the oldest methods. There is
Already several startup payment processors havesome confusion with the status of gambling
started to appear but they lack the longevity andtransactions. Check for current information.
credibility of the older established firms. Put quiteMyWebATM-This is a brand new company providing
simply these new companies do not have a historyfunding for online bingo and accounts are accessible
to substantiate their claims of services provided. Oneat most ATMs. Since this is a new service many
of the unintended consequences of UIGEA is thebingo sites and casinos do not offer this funding
appearance of payment processors who may oroption yet.
may not be honest and above board.Wire Transfer-One of the oldest and least known
We have done some research and found severaldeposit methods. The only drawback is the length of
reliable payment processors that are still available totime it takes, typically 2 to 5 days.
US online bingo players.Add-Funds-A new service that allows US players to
Of course one of the simplest methods to fundfund their online bingo accounts with their credit
deposits and withdrawals from online bingo sites is ancards. It is essentially another service where clients
offshore bank account. This is not a popular methodbuy phone time to be exchanged for credits at the
due to the amount of paperwork involved andsite they choose to play at.
balance requirements. What follows is a list ofFedEX-Players may fund accounts via FedEX. This
companies that still have the courage to serve USinvolves sending cashiers checks or bank drafts to
players.the site operators.
Click2Pay- If you already have an account the willPIN Debit- This new service allows players to link
process your deposits and withdrawals but they aretheir PIN Debit to their personal bank accounts both
not accepting new accounts from thechecking and savings. Winnings can be transferred to
US.ePassporte-They are accepting US players andbank accounts using this service.
accounts can be funded with, A valid bank account,Some of the companies providing these services are
credit or debit cards.eWalletExpress- They arenew and their reliability has not been established.
accepting US players. Accounts may be funded by,Players need to do careful research when looking for
basic checking, Xpressfunds, 900pay, bank wire andan account funding solution.
money order.