Payment Methods
- Interac e-Transfer vs credit cards: what a casino deposit really costsPay from your bank account unless you can’t: an e-Transfer usually costs $0–$1.50, while a card deposit is billed as a cash advance.
- Do casino deposits earn credit-card rewards in Canada?No, not with the cards we checked: the big programs exclude casino deposits, and most banks charge them as cash advances.
- Can you use a Discover card at a Canadian online casino?No: Canadian banks don’t issue Discover, and none of the Ontario casinos we review lists it. Here is what to use instead.
- Diners Club casinos in Canada: card rules and availabilityNone of the casinos we review lists Diners Club, and the Canadian Professional card treats gaming as a cash advance. What that means and what to use instead.
- American Express casinos in Ontario: deposits, issuer rules and payoutsThree Ontario casinos and OLG.ca take American Express deposits; none pays winnings back to the card. What Amex and your bank allow.
- Mastercard casinos in Ontario: deposits and how you get paidFive Ontario casinos take Mastercard deposits; none pays winnings back to Mastercard. How to get paid instead, and what the deposit costs.
- Visa casinos in Ontario: deposits, Visa Debit and withdrawalsFour of the seven Ontario-registered casinos we review pay winnings back to Visa. Here is which ones, how long they say it takes and what a Visa credit…