Using PayPal in online casinos

PayPal is a payment company based in California, United States. Created in 1998, today it is one of the main means of transferring money nationally and internationally for affordable amounts.

Through a stable and completely secure platform, the company offers several ways to make money transfers, whether you are a consumer, a seller, or both. From the web browser or the app, no matter where you are, you can access your wallet and complete transactions in minutes.

Despite being widespread around the world and on many online services, PayPal has not yet reached many gambling sites. This happens because of the company's own internal regulations. In some countries, transfers to betting sites is not allowed (as recently happened with the Skrill and the Neteller in New Zealand). In the case of PayPal New Zealand, you will find few casinos that accept payments with the method.

But don't worry! You don't have to spend hours searching! At the end of this guide, we have listed all the sites that offer this form of payment (deposit and/or withdrawal) for New Zealand users.

O PayPal it works like an online wallet. It stores your money so you can make payments for products or services online. Just like Skrill, Neteller and ecoPayz, among other e-wallets. The platform is 100% secure and acts as an intermediary between services and consumers, being able to intervene if there is any conflict.

Any payment sent or received is usually instantaneous. With the wallet, the user can also issue invoices and request payments from another user. Fees are charged for each transaction, so there are no annual account fees.

The user of the platform can currently receive more than 100 different currencies, make withdrawals of 56 currencies and manage their balance in 25 currencies.

In many cases, PayPal is great for making international transactions, as it instantly converts several currencies using the quote of the day and already including your service fee. To receive payments, the rate is usually 7%. As for making payments, the company does not usually charge fees.

One of its best benefits is that the company offers great user service, which you can contact by email or phone if you have any problems.

It is worth mentioning that your personal data is never informed to the casinos or other purchased services. You pay using only your email and password registered in the PayPal . Easy and fast!

To create a free account, follow the step by step below:

1. Register directly on the official PayPal website. Then choose the type of account you want to create.
2. Fill in the required personal data, such as country, email address, CPF, full name and a password.
3. Add your credit card and bank account to the account, if desired, so that you can add funds to the wallet. You can also add funds to it via bank slip .
4. There you go! Now that you know how PayPal works and have an account, you can make transfers between users, request payments, or buy online services that accept the method. All you need to use is your email and password from your PayPal account to pay.

Even super popular, PayPal also has its advantages and disadvantages. Below we show you what they are, keeping in mind their use in online casinos in New Zealand .

ADVANTAGE

• Creating your account is super affordable: you don't pay anything, just fill in your CPF and your credit card to register.
• There are several amazing features when it comes to sending money and receiving payments – such as casino withdrawals.
• It is possible to withdraw the balance from your wallet directly to your bank account.
• Completely reliable and secure platform.
• It does not share your information with the services you purchase.
• Instant transactions.

DISADVANTAGE

• Very few casinos in New Zealand and beyond accept the method.
• While the fees charged are competitive, along the lines of other e-wallets, they can still be high for some players (around 7% every time you receive a payout).
• Some features are restricted on PayPal New Zealand.

Making deposits and withdrawals from the casinos through your PayPal account is very easy! You use only your email and password to complete payments. Transactions are usually instantaneous. Check out the step by step to make deposits and withdrawals below.