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POLL: How thoroughly do you check bonus terms before accepting a bonus?

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3 months ago
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3 months ago

Bonuses can look irresistible, but the fine print sometimes hides the tricky parts. As it seems, some players dive into every rule, while others just click "accept" and hope for the best. How do you handle it, are you a careful reader or a brave adventurer when it comes to bonus terms? 🙂


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3 months ago

Time is valuable. Chasing bonuses can be quite time consuming. I definitely want to know that a bonus can realistically be achieved before beginning such a project. I also do not chase bonuses much anymore as they mostly apply to slots and I prefer table games.

AdvantagePlay
3 months ago

Thank you for your opinion and your time here.

Have you ever come across a bonus for table games, I wonder?

Romi
3 months ago

Hmmm ... I think bonuses are aimed at slots because the House Edge is too small on tables. Some places state something like chips spent on slots count 100% towards rollover while some table games count only 5% towards rollover (other table games can be 0%).

I do not remember any simple bonuses for table games. However, there are a few sites where Competitions were offered ... for a $2 entry fee, you get a few hundred chips ... if you are in the top 3 (sometimes 5 or 10) winners, you win a cash prize ... not exactly a bonus, but it is still extra money.

AdvantagePlay
3 months ago

Yeah, now I understand how it goes. Thank you.

3 months ago

*Enters an online casino*

*Scroll down* (so the whole page loads)

ctrl-f "terms"

ctrl-left click "terms & conditions"

ctrl-left click "bonus terms"

*reads*

Less than 2 minutes 😀

lucks_maximus
3 months ago

Hello.

Perhaps a special promotion could combine specific terms that are partially hidden in the general terms and conditions as well as in the special bonus promotions section of the TaC.

I can assure you that in some cases, even my colleagues could not understand concrete bonus limitations. 😀 Occasionally the casino managers also failed to explain the full bonus mechanics through the associated complaints. Interesting subject. 😀

3 months ago
deus

I am neither a brave adventurer nor an attentive reader, because I never play with a bonus.

The chances of "playing through" a bonus are extremely low. Furthermore, it doesn't really matter what the bonus terms and conditions say, because more and more casinos, as soon as you've won a little, will conjure up their own interpretation of the conditions or claim that something is there that no one else sees.

Playing with a bonus allows you to play longer, but if you want to play longer, in my opinion it's better to play with 0.20 cents, because that way you can play longer and (theoretically) have fewer problems accessing your winnings...

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Amble
3 months ago

Thats a valid point!

If I say a few words, there are far too many limitations, too many interpretations, and too many things that may go sideways. Not abonus fan here. 😀


3 months ago

I never play with a bonus cause you must always wager before you can withdrawl, I just like when it says 100% bonus on your next deposit or free spins even free spins usually you don't win much at all so I'll just stick with playing the game take my chances in different amounts on betting

brianmanuel
3 months ago

Hello, another player who prefers the freedom of playing without bonus restrictions, I see. Thanks for joining up! 🙂

1 month ago
deus

I've been playing online for 15 years. Even 5 to 10 years ago, it was still possible to convert deposit bonuses, etc., into real money. With today's win rates, it's hardly possible anymore. The win rate is constantly decreasing (by about 5% annually). That's why I haven't bought any bonuses for years; it's just casino sponsorship.

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heinzwittlin
1 month ago

That’s a possibility, too. Do you feel like you never win anything in general, or that the wagering requirements for bonuses are too high?

Sometimes I’d say that bonuses aren’t that great of a deal and come with quite a few restrictions.

But everyone can play however they want, and whether they take advantage of them or not is entirely up to the individual.

Thanks for your perspective.🙂

1 month ago
deus

What kind of crap are you writing!!!!!!!

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heinzwittlin
1 month ago

Can you elaborate please?

Happy to explain what I meant with my post. 😀

Just be concrete please.

1 month ago
deus

It makes no sense to discuss things with idiots who have never played online casino games with their own money.

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heinzwittlin
4 weeks ago

One more time and you will be restricted from forum. 🙂

I didn't tell you or call you names. Just wanted to know better about what you are talking about.

If you can't behave, you can use other platforms

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