Microgaming's got some classics for sure. I'm a big fan of Thunderstruck II. The graphics might be a bit dated now, but the gameplay is still solid. As for Game of Thrones, yeah, the RTP is pretty low. You're not alone in having bad luck with it.
Hey b00b, I've used Paydirekt a few times for online shopping, but never for casinos. It's basically Germany's answer to PayPal, so it's legit. Not sure about casino acceptance though. Anyone else tried it?
Fascinating breakdown, @DramaQueen. I've always suspected there were hidden mechanics behind these bonuses. The ELK Studios example is particularly interesting.
Hey @DramaQueen, I feel your pain. PayPal is pretty strict with online gambling, especially in certain regions. Have you tried Skrill or Neteller? They're widely accepted alternatives.
I feel you on the PokerStars casino issues. I've had similar problems. For UK-friendly sites with good slots, I'd recommend Bet365. Their RTP is usually pretty high and withdrawals are smooth.
As a semi-pro player, I can confirm that poker is indeed complex. The illusion of control is real, and it's what keeps many casual players coming back. I've been playing for years, and it's taken a lot of study and practice to become profitable.
Hey PacoC, you might want to check out BitStarz. They’ve got a great range of games and their bonuses are pretty generous. Plus, their interface is top-notch.
Welcome to the EU, buddy! 🇩🇪 As someone who's been through this, I'd say stick to legit German casinos. VPNs are risky business - one slip-up and you could lose your winnings.
I can hardly believe I'm writing this, but with all the discussion about opportunities and benefits, what about addiction? Isn’t it easier to lose track of your spending with crypto? The abstract nature of cryptocurrency might make it easier for people to gamble irresponsibly.
My wife insists I have a "minor enthusiasm" for gambling, and she's got me on a short leash because of it. Now, she’s demanding I check if casinos offer self-exclusion and deposit limits. Honestly, without those, I wouldn’t even dream of trying them - she'd have me in the doghouse faster than I...