It is pointless to win in an online casino game but is unable to cash out the money or worse, find out that site in which you have spent hours and money betting in is an illegitimate one. There are several things you can check out to make sure that the online casino site is a trusted one. Here is a checklist of well, the things that you need to check:

1. Where the office is

Knowing where the office of the online casino that you are playing in is a good move because should you have any complaints about the company but are not getting any response through the communication that you have sent online, then you can redirect all communication to their office. Having a physical address also is a better indication that this casino is a legal one as those who have something to hide will not usually divulge their location, or even have one at all.

2. The registration and permit

This is the best way to determine if the casino is a legitimate one. Several online casinos would not hesitate to provide you this information, and you can always cross check this with the related government agencies if you doubt the authenticity of the details given to you. This is best done before participating in any games so that you are saved from being scammed.

3. Reviews

Just perform a Google search and you will be greeted with abundance of information. Reviews from fellow gamers are the best way to tell if the online casino is a trusted one. This is also a good way to know what are the plus points and the grouses that the others face while placing bets on the site.

4. Background check

This can be done online too. Details to take note of are the length of the time that the online casino has been in operation, are the amounts of payouts verified by auditors who are hired externally and how long is taken to process payouts. There are several sites which have been known to delay payment with the intention that you will give up and then play all those winnings back into the site.