Bitcasino vs Bitstarz 2026: Bonus, KYC and Payments Compared

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Data maintained and reviewed by RTP Ledger Editorial MethodologyLast reviewed 2026-10-24

The checked sources disagree most clearly on operator and domain, licence, restricted countries and kyc (identity check) triggers between Bitcasino and Bitstarz (5 more documented differences in the decision summary). Fields without a dated value stay unknown rather than assumed equal.

Decision summary

Each cell copies one dated record from the review. “Unknown” means that no dated source confirms the fact.

Fact	Bitcasino	Bitstarz
Operator and domain	EZ Spins Ltd · bitcasino.ioConfirmed· Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino review	Gareton B.V. · bitstarz.comConfirmed· Sep 12, 2026Bitstarz review
Licence	Anjouan licenceConfirmed· Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino review	Curaçao licenceConfirmed· Sep 13, 2026Bitstarz review
Restricted countries	47 jurisdictions on the help centre restricted jurisdictions page, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Brazil, France, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands and AustraliaConfirmed· Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino review	66 named countries and territories in clause 3.6 of the terms today, from United States of America to Curacao; an earlier internal note recorded 73Confirmed· Sep 12, 2026Bitstarz review
KYC (identity check) triggers	Identity checks on the first withdrawal of any amount, at USD 10,000 cumulative deposits, or on suspicious activity; the terms allow additional checks above EUR 2,500 withdrawalsConfirmed· Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino review	Government ID, proof of payment and proof of address (max 90 days old) required per clauses 7.1-7.2.3; clause 8.7.8 lets BitStarz require game-provider verification for a "significant" win at its own discretion, with no fixed threshold publishedConfirmed· Sep 12, 2026Bitstarz review
Crypto assets and networks	8 assets: BTC, DOGE, ETH, LTC, TRX, USDC and 2 more. No dated source names a network.Dated record· Sep 13, 2026Bitcasino review	9 assets: BTC, DOGE, ETH, LTC, SOL, TRX and 3 more. No dated source names a network.Dated record· Sep 13, 2026Bitstarz review
Deposit minimum and fees	Minimum deposits per asset, for example 0.000007 BTC, 0.00013 ETH, 0.25 USDT and 0.25 USDC; no Bitcasino fee in general; crediting after blockchain confirmationsConfirmed· Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino review	Each of the 12 crypto assets carries its own minimum deposit and a 0% fee shown as "Instantly"; the embedded currency configuration requires 1 confirmation for Bitcoin and Solana, 3 for Ripple, 6 for Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash and Dogecoin, 10 for Ethereum, USDT-ERC20 and USDC, 15 for Cardano, 19 for Tron and USDT-TRC20, and 25 for Binance CoinConfirmed· Sep 12, 2026Bitstarz review
Withdrawal limits and fees	Minimum withdrawals per asset, for example 0.00024 BTC and 20 USDT; 3 blockchain confirmations of the deposit are needed; 1x deposit wagering can be required; most crypto withdrawals take a few minutes; large withdrawals can be paid at up to 1 million USDT per weekConfirmed· Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino review	All 12 crypto assets share a 300 kr minimum, a 500 000 kr maximum, a 0% fee and "Instantly" processing on the Payments page; the terms target payout within 1 hour (8.7.1) but also cite a 10-minute average (8.7.8); no operator withdrawal fee (8.7.10); bank transfer pays out in EUR within 3 to 10 banking days (8.7.7)Confirmed· Sep 12, 2026Bitstarz review
Bonus wagering requirement	No standing welcome offer in the checked sourceDated record· Aug 19, 2026Bitcasino review	40xDated record· Nov 3, 2026Bitstarz review
Bonus expiry	No standing welcome offer in the checked sourceDated record· Aug 19, 2026Bitcasino review	7 daysDated record· Nov 3, 2026Bitstarz review
RTP Ledger cashout test	Not tested by RTP LedgerUnknown· Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino review	Not tested by RTP LedgerUnknown· Sep 12, 2026Bitstarz review

Research coverage

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Review coverage18 of 20 areas

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Last checked: Oct 24, 2026

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Review coverage12 of 20 areas

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Last checked: Sep 13, 2026

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Welcome Package - up to €500/5 BTC + 180 Free Spins across first 4 deposits (1st deposit: 100% match + free spins)

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Key areas side by side

The seven areas to check first before a deposit, with the status and the last check date.

Area	Bitcasino	Bitstarz
Licence	DocumentedOct 24, 2026	DocumentedSep 13, 2026
Payment methods	DocumentedOct 24, 2026	DocumentedSep 12, 2026
Deposit terms	DocumentedOct 24, 2026	DocumentedSep 12, 2026
Withdrawal terms	Partial evidenceOct 24, 2026	Partial evidenceSep 12, 2026
Bonus terms	Partial evidenceOct 24, 2026	Partial evidenceSep 12, 2026
KYC and verification	Partial evidenceOct 24, 2026	Partial evidenceSep 12, 2026
Cashout test	Partial evidence	Partial evidence

All 20 review areas

Each cell shows the status, a summary and the dated sources for one casino.

Review area	Bitcasino	Bitstarz
01Legal operator identity	Documented The homepage, footer and Our License page name EZ Spins Ltd, registration number 16159, in Hamchako, Mutsamudu, Anjouan. Terms clause 1.2 names the same company. The privacy policy names EZ Spins Ltd as data controller. The Anjouan licence validator names EZ Spins Ltd for the website bitcasino.io. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino homepage and footer ↗Bitcasino help centre: Our License ↗Bitcasino general terms and conditions ↗Bitcasino privacy policy ↗Anjouan Gaming licence validation page for bitcasino.io ↗	Documented Clause 1.2 of the terms names Gareton B.V. as the manager of BitStarz.com. The clause lists Curaçao registration number 160656. A separate homepage disclaimer for Luxembourg names a second company, Firmero Limited, for payments only. Checked Sep 12, 2026BitStarz terms and conditions ↗BitStarz homepage ↗
02Licence and domain coverage	Documented The Our License page cites licence ALSI-202509076-F12, issued on 30.09.2025 by the Anjouan authority. The Licence Update article states that Bitcasino moves from its Curaçao licence to an Anjouan licence on 30 September 2026. On 2026-10-24 the Anjouan validation page listed EZ Spins Ltd, bitcasino.io and licence ALSI-202509076-FI2 with operating status VALID. The site prints the digit 1 where the validator has the letter I. The 2025 issue date and the 2026 move date are both as published. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino help centre: Our License ↗Bitcasino help centre: Licence Update (updated 23.09.2026) ↗Bitcasino homepage and footer ↗Anjouan Gaming licence validation page for bitcasino.io ↗	Documented Clause 1.2 of the terms cites licence OGL/2024/165/0185 for Gareton B.V. The clause names the regulator as the Curaçao Gaming Authority. A Luxembourg-facing homepage disclaimer cites the same licence number under a different name, the Curaçao Gaming Control Board. RTP Ledger found no regulator certificate page for licence OGL/2024/165/0185. The Curaçao Gaming Control Board's bulk licence registry PDF is dated 2026-09-10. The registry PDF lists licence OGL/2024/165/0185 for Gareton B.V., company number 160656, with the status Indefinite. Checked Sep 13, 2026BitStarz terms and conditions ↗BitStarz homepage ↗Curaçao Gaming Control Board online gaming licence registry (bulk PDF, snapshot 2026-09-10) ↗
03Country restrictions	Documented The restricted jurisdictions page lists 47 jurisdictions. The list includes the United States, the United Kingdom, Brazil, France, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, Australia and Curaçao. The page states that users located in or from these regions may not register or play. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino help centre: Bitcasino restricted jurisdictions ↗	Documented Clause 3.6 of the terms names 66 barred countries, from United States of America to Curacao. An earlier internal record put the count at 73. RTP Ledger did not resolve the difference. Checked Sep 12, 2026BitStarz terms and conditions ↗
04Account journey and closure	Partial evidence Terms clause 6.1 requires a confirmed email address before a withdrawal. Clause 3.12 blocks withdrawals for 48 hours after a password change. Clause 3.7 lets the operator remove an unused balance one month after a 3-month inactivity notice. The player can recover it through safety@bitcasino.io. Coverage gaps: observed verification journey, observed account-closure journey. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino general terms and conditions ↗	Not checked Registration, verification stages, account currency and closure journey are not checked. No dated source
05Payment catalogue	Documented The minimum withdrawal page lists 14 crypto assets: BTC, ETH, LTC, USDT, XRP, ADA, TRX, DOGE, BNB, TON, POL, USDC, SHIB and SOL. It also lists TRY and CAD. The minimum deposit page lists the same crypto assets except SOL, plus CAD. Neither page names a network for each asset. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino help centre: What is the minimum withdrawal? ↗Bitcasino help centre: What is the minimum deposit? ↗	Documented The Payments page lists twelve crypto assets for deposit and withdrawal. USDT deposits work on the Tron, Ethereum and BNB Smart Chain networks. The page does not name a network for the other eleven assets. Checked Sep 12, 2026BitStarz Payments and Available Currencies page ↗
06Deposit terms	Documented The minimum deposit page lists 0.000007 BTC, 0.00013 ETH, 0.002 LTC, 0.25 USDT, 3 TRX, 0.31 XRP, 0.694 ADA, 3.535 DOGE, 0.0009 BNB, 0.18 TON, 0.32556 POL, 0.25 USDC, 10,000 SHIB and 10 CAD. The fees article states that Bitcasino charges no transaction fees, except in some cases shown during payment. A deposit is credited after a number of blockchain confirmations. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino help centre: What is the minimum deposit? ↗Bitcasino help centre: What fees do I pay? ↗Bitcasino help centre: How long does a deposit / withdrawal take? ↗	Documented Each of the twelve crypto assets has its own minimum deposit and a 0% fee. The page shows Instant processing for every asset. An embedded currency configuration lists required confirmations per asset, from 1 to 25. The Instant label does not reflect a 25-confirmation wait for Binance Coin. Checked Sep 12, 2026BitStarz Payments and Available Currencies page ↗
07Withdrawal terms	Partial evidence The minimum withdrawal page lists 0.00024 BTC, 0.005 ETH, 0.1 LTC, 20 USDT, 20 USDC and 0.2 SOL among other amounts. Terms clause 6.1 requires 3 blockchain confirmations of a deposit before a withdrawal. Clause 6.4 allows a 1x wagering requirement on deposits. The terms allow large withdrawals in parts of up to 1 million USDT per week. The processing article states that most crypto withdrawals take a few minutes, and large or unusual ones are manual. RTP Ledger has not observed a withdrawal on bitcasino.io. Actual processing time and effective fees are not established. Coverage gaps: first-party withdrawal processing observation. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino help centre: What is the minimum withdrawal? ↗Bitcasino general terms and conditions ↗Bitcasino help centre: How long does a deposit / withdrawal take? ↗	Partial evidence The Payments page gives the same fee, speed and limits for twelve crypto assets. Clause 8.7.1 targets payout within 1 hour, but clause 8.7.8 also cites a 10-minute average. BitStarz and its payment processor charge no withdrawal fee under clause 8.7.10. Bank transfer payouts move in EUR within 3 to 10 banking days under clause 8.7.7. RTP Ledger has not withdrawn funds from a BitStarz test account. Processing time and effective fees stay unconfirmed by direct test. Coverage gaps: first-party withdrawal processing observation. Checked Sep 12, 2026BitStarz Payments and Available Currencies page ↗BitStarz terms and conditions ↗
08Bonus terms	Partial evidence The reward terms state that Bitcasino does not offer deposit or welcome rewards. They state that rewards won from promotions, tournaments, Casino Boost and the Loyalty Club carry no wagering requirement. Reward types are free spins, free chips and cash rewards. Coverage gaps: bonus eligibility and expiry. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino reward terms and conditions ↗	Partial evidence The Welcome Package spans the first four deposits and was live today. Page metadata names the package 5 BTC plus 200 free spins. The numbered bonus terms instead describe 180 free spins paid over 8 days. RTP Ledger did not resolve the difference between the two spin counts. The terms set a 40 times wagering requirement and a 7 day expiry. Coverage gaps: bonus eligibility and expiry. Checked Sep 12, 2026BitStarz Bonus Terms and Conditions ↗
09KYC and source-of-funds process	Partial evidence The AML and KYC policy requires identity verification on the first withdrawal of any amount, at USD 10,000 in cumulative deposits, or on suspicious activity. Terms clause 5.8 states the deposit trigger. Clause 6.6 allows additional checks on withdrawals above EUR 2,500. The policy accepts a passport, national identity card, driving licence or residence permit, with a proof of address. RTP Ledger has not run a test account on bitcasino.io. The stage where verification is requested in practice is not established. Coverage gaps: observed KYC trigger and stage. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino AML and KYC policy ↗Bitcasino general terms and conditions ↗	Partial evidence The terms require a government ID, a proof of payment and a proof of address. Clause 7.2.3 caps the proof of address at 90 days old. Clause 8.7.8 lets BitStarz require game-provider checks for a significant win, at its own discretion. No fixed withdrawal threshold is published. RTP Ledger has not run a test account on BitStarz. The verification trigger stage in practice stays unconfirmed. Coverage gaps: observed KYC trigger and stage. Checked Sep 12, 2026BitStarz terms and conditions ↗
10Responsible-gambling controls	Partial evidence The responsible gaming page offers a cooling-off period of at least 24 hours on request. Support then explains self-exclusion for 1 week, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months or permanently. The page names safergaming@bitcasino.io. An account closed under self-exclusion cannot be reopened before the period ends. The responsible gaming page names no deposit, loss or wager limit tool. The limit types and periods are not established. Coverage gaps: loss and wager limit tools. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino help centre: Responsible Gaming ↗	Documented BitStarz publishes a Wager Limit and a Loss Limit, both set daily, weekly or monthly. A Deposit Limit tool also exists for fiat currencies. The page states that crypto deposit limits cannot be enforced. A Cooling-Off period runs from 1 day to 6 months, with a 24-hour cancellation delay. A Self-Exclusion period runs from 1 day to several years and locks the account at once. The Play Safe page also offers self-exclusion by contacting support directly. The page links GamCare and GordonHouse directly. A third link, labeled Gam-Anon, points to a Gamblers Anonymous domain rather than the Gam-Anon domain. Checked Sep 12, 2026BitStarz Play Safe page ↗
11RTP Ledger cashout test	Partial evidence RTP Ledger has not withdrawn funds from a bitcasino.io test account. Cashout speed and fees are not observed. Coverage gaps: first-party cashout test. No dated source	Partial evidence RTP Ledger has not withdrawn funds from a BitStarz test account. Cashout speed and fees stay unobserved. Coverage gaps: first-party cashout test. No dated source
12Complaint handling	Partial evidence The Dispute Resolution page sends complaints to the complaint function of the interactive site seal and accepts no other channel. Game outcome disputes have 14 calendar days. Account disputes have 30 calendar days. ADR is available at the operator's expense. Terms clause 24.1 instead names chat or email for complaints. Coverage gaps: attributable complaint cases. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino help centre: Dispute Resolution ↗Bitcasino general terms and conditions ↗	Not checked Complaint handling and resolution outcomes are not checked in a dated source record. No dated source
13Ownership and related brands	Partial evidence The responsible gaming page offers its services "alongside our sister platform Sportsbet.io". The bitcasino.io footer and the Anjouan validator name EZ Spins Ltd as operator. The sportsbet.io record names the same company and licence number. The pages checked name EZ Spins Ltd and no parent company. The Licence Update article calls EZ Spins Ltd a new Anjouan entity. It does not name the earlier Curaçao operator. The group structure is not established. Coverage gaps: parent/legal-group relationship. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino help centre: Responsible Gaming ↗Bitcasino homepage and footer ↗Anjouan Gaming licence validation page for bitcasino.io ↗Bitcasino help centre: Licence Update (updated 23.09.2026) ↗Bitcasino general terms and conditions ↗	Not checked Parent, sister-brand and material operating relationships are not checked. No dated source
14Game catalogue and RTP evidence	Partial evidence The house edge article states that most games display RTP statistics below the game. The terms tell players to open the information section of a game to see its theoretical RTP. RTP Ledger has not captured per-game RTP values on bitcasino.io. Coverage gaps: published game RTP values. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino help centre: What is the House Edge percent for each game? ↗Bitcasino general terms and conditions ↗	Partial evidence Clause 4.1 puts the duty on the player to check each game payout percentage. BitStarz does not publish RTP figures site-wide on the pages checked. Coverage gaps: published game RTP values. Checked Sep 12, 2026BitStarz terms and conditions ↗
15Fairness and verification	Partial evidence The provably fair article covers Bitcasino Originals. It publishes a server seed hash before play and reveals the seed after the round. Each result comes from the server seed, client seed and nonce through HMAC-SHA256 and a ChaCha20 generator. Card games use a Fisher-Yates shuffle. The article gives a reference verifier. RTP Ledger has not reproduced a Bitcasino Originals bet with the published verifier. Independent confirmation of a real result is not established. Coverage gaps: reproduced account-bet verification. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino help centre: Are Bitcasino's Originals games provably fair? ↗	Partial evidence The homepage markets Provably Fair Games as a way to verify round outcomes. The page gives no seed, hash or algorithm detail behind the claim. Coverage gaps: published fairness algorithm, reproduced account-bet verification. Checked Sep 12, 2026BitStarz homepage ↗
16Account and withdrawal security	Partial evidence The terms recommend Two Step Verification to limit unauthorised use of an account. Clause 3.12 blocks withdrawals for 48 hours after a password change. The terms do not describe the setup steps. Coverage gaps: withdrawal re-verification, recovery and session controls. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino general terms and conditions ↗	Not checked Two-factor authentication (2FA), recovery and withdrawal-protection controls are not checked. No dated source
17Support and escalation	Partial evidence The help centre lists hello@bitcasino.io as its email. Terms clause 24.1 names support chat and email. Clause 3.7 names safety@bitcasino.io for removed dormant balances. The responsible gaming page names safergaming@bitcasino.io. RTP Ledger has not timed a support request on bitcasino.io. Response times are not established. Coverage gaps: timestamped support-response test. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino help centre: Bitcasino restricted jurisdictions ↗Bitcasino general terms and conditions ↗Bitcasino help centre: Responsible Gaming ↗	Partial evidence Clause 12.2 offers live chat and email support. The clause states both channels run 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The separate help-centre subdomain returned HTTP 403 to an automated fetch today. RTP Ledger has not timed a support request on BitStarz. Response times stay unconfirmed by direct test. Coverage gaps: timestamped support-response test. Checked Sep 12, 2026BitStarz terms and conditions ↗
18Product and user experience	Not checked Product catalogue, devices and observed usability defects are not checked. No dated source	Not checked Product catalogue, devices and observed usability defects are not checked. No dated source
19VIP and loyalty mechanics	Partial evidence The Loyalty Club article states that a 1 USDT bet earns 5 loyalty points. Only real-money play earns points, and play with an active reward earns none. The expiry article states that a tier is kept for the current and the next month. Loyalty points reset to zero at the start of each month. Coverage gaps: effective VIP value and expiry. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino help centre: How does the Loyalty Club work? ↗Bitcasino help centre: Does my Loyalty Level expire? ↗	Not checked VIP earning, tiers, expiry and withdrawal interactions are not checked. No dated source
20Privacy and data rights	Partial evidence The privacy policy names EZ Spins Ltd as the controller of personal data. It lists the purposes of collection and states that SSL protects sensitive data. The privacy policy sends deletion requests to cs@bitcasino.io and promises a response within a month. The terms let a player close the account by email to customer support. Coverage gaps: category-level retention schedule. Checked Oct 24, 2026Bitcasino privacy policy ↗Bitcasino general terms and conditions ↗	Not checked Controller, collection, retention, transfers and deletion paths are not checked. No dated source

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How the casino comparison works

On 2026-10-24, Bitcasino has 18 areas with source support. Bitstarz has 12. These totals measure current RTP Ledger research coverage. They do not measure casino safety or service quality.

A source link supports only the scope stated in its cell. Published rules are not an RTP Ledger account test. An area without a dated source remains unresearched.

Current cashout test status, taken from each review:

Bitcasino: partial evidence; 0 dated sources; no dated check.
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