While
credit cards may seem like the easiest and most obvious method of
funding your online poker account, they aren’t always. Some card companies
won’t allow for gambling-related transactions, and some
poker sites won’t
accept your specific card. Finding a site and card that are
compatible is often a matter of luck, luck you would be better off
saving for the game. Besides, do you really want to keep racking up
the bills, accumulating debt with no way to escape despite the
number of hands you win? There has to be a better way - one where
there is no denying where the money has gone and no paying for it
later. Fortunately, there is.
Wire transfers alleviate the problems credit cards create,
providing you with a fast and easy method to secure the cash you
need. In fact, they are known to be the quickest way to deposit and
withdraw, and are often relied upon by those who have had previous
credit card problems. If that’s you, pay attention to the directions
that follow.
Poker Sites That Accept Wire Transfers
1. Bet Online Poker
2. 888 Poker (No
USA Players)
3. Lock Poker
4. Party
Poker (No USA Players)
5. Bodog
6. Cake Poker
7. Winner
Poker (No USA Players)
Wire Transfer Poker Sites that Accept Americans
1.
BetOnline.com Poker
2.
Bodog Poker
3.
Carbon
Poker
To complete a wire transfer transaction, simply log onto your
bank’s Web site or telephone, fax or talk face-to-face with a
representative at your local branch. Provide the bank with the
information the chosen site has provided you. This will typically be e-mailed
to you when you create an account and select the wire transfer option.
If it’s not, check with the site immediately. Once you give the bank your
information, the funds will be deposited into your account, and you’ll
be ready to start gambling. When you win, the funds will be transferred
back to your bank. You’ll be kept informed again by e-mail, providing you
with documentation of every cent that comes and goes from your bank account.
Sounds pretty simple and secure; seems like the method you should have
opted for from the start, doesn’t it?
Below is a list of the top five poker sites that accept wire transfers.
Make sure you find one that is 100-percent U.S. okay. Rules and regulations
have limited what some sites can and cannot do. You may have to dig a little
before you find a game room willing to accept your transaction. Once you
have however, you will realize that you have discovered a quick and easy
way to build the pot that you’ll be taking home at the end of each hand.
Other Deposit Options for Poker Rooms:
Paypal
Poker Sites