2008-08-21 • Gugster • Views:138
It has become easier to handle money on the Internet today. We are doing our bank errands online, purchase and selling goods/service etc. The money transactions system has become safer and people are starting to trust in handling money online. Never before have it been simpler for a person to send or receive money from another person or company. According to a survey that was made by the EU this year, the number of consumer that made at least one purchase online increased from 50% year 2006 to 56% 2008 in the EU-countries (Read about the survey here).
Making deposits online to an online poker site is today as simple as making a purchase online. In some cases even simpler. It’s fast, easy and reliable. When making withdrawals from online poker sites the time for withdrawals can vary from minutes to a couple of days, before you receive it to your bank account or by check.
There are several ways to make transactions online today. Below is a list of the four most common ways to make transactions to and from an online poker site. Deposit / withdrawals time and rules vary depending on online poker sites. Be sure to read what rules apply to your online poker site.
-- Bank transfer --
Making bank transfers allows you to make fund transfer in the local currency directly from your bank account and the online poker site. Depending on your services at your bank provide, you will be able to make transfer by the bank´s web site, by telephone, by mailing, by faxing or even visiting the bank in person.
-- Credit / account card (e.g. Visa, Mastercard etc) --
Transaction through a credit/account card are handled almost immediately when making a deposit. The sums of deposit are exchanged automatically to the current currency and with the current exchange rate. Withdrawals from an online poker site usually takes 3-5 bank days. When making a withdrawal it could occur that some online poker sites has a max limit on the sum of money you can withdraw on to your credit/debit card. The limit is usually as high as the initial deposit. In that case you will have to find another way to make a withdrawal transaction.
-- NETeller --
Neteller could be described as an electronic wallet online. It works like a link between you and the online poker site. Through NETeller you avoid to handle your credit/debit card information on several online poker sites. You only need to register on NETeller to send and receive money through you and a great selection of different online poker sites that accept NETeller. To make deposits and withdrawals takes just a couple of minutes. Read more about NETeller here.
-- Moneybookers --
Moneybooker is like NETeller an international electronic wallet online. You are avoiding spreading out your information about your credit/debit cards on several online poker sites, and instead gather them on one spot. Deposits and withdrawals just take minutes between the online poker site and moneybookers. Read more about MooneyBookers here.
