In 2006, the government of Spain officially lifted the national ban on online gambling. Since the lift of this ban, Spain has seen an abundance of new online poker sites based in the country. Online poker players in Spain now have a wide variety of online poker sites to choose from, and each one of these sites has a variety of different funding options in order for customers to deposit funds into their online poker accounts.

By carefully considering each of these options, you will find the best poker site to play at. Below are some of the most common methods of deposit accepted by Spanish online poker sites.

Spain Poker Sites And Deposit Options

Visa/MasterCard: Credit cards are undoubtedly the most common method of depositing funds onto Spanish online poker and gambling sites. However, it is important that you check with your bank or credit card company before attempting to make a deposit via credit card. Many companies will reject credit card payments to online poker sites, and others will charge substantial fees that might make credit card deposits unreasonably expensive for Spanish online poker players.

Neteller: Poker deposits in Spain with Neteller is one of the most popular third-party payment systems accepted by Spanish online poker sites. By opening a Neteller account, users have the ability to fund their account using their bank or credit card, and then use the Neteller account to make purchases and poker deposits online. Neteller is a favorite among online poker players because it allows for instant transfers and deposits to online poker sites without having to provide any private account numbers or credit card information. Also, the transaction fees charged by Neteller are relatively low when compared to similar third-party payment processing services.

Ukash:  As a new poker deposit option available in Spain and several other European countries. The service allows Spanish online poker players to make quick and easy payments to online poker sites by using Ukash vouchers. Ukash vouchers are available for purchase from local shops and outlets that carry the vouchers. By logging on to Ukash.com, customers can find an outlet or store close to them that carries the vouchers. After purchasing a voucher the customer can then log on to one of the online poker sites and instantly deposit funds into their account. While this may seem like quite a hassle, many customers enjoy the security of not having to put any credit card or bank information online and prefer to make their purchases at local retail shops or outlets.

Visa Electron Delta: Using the Visa Electron Card to make a poker deposit in Spain is similar to using a standard Visa debit card, allowing users to deposit funds onto the card and then use the card to make payments anywhere Visa is accepted. The Visa Electron is different from the standard Visa debit card in that it requires that all funds be available at the time of the payment. Thus, the Visa Electron card can never be overdrawn; you must have enough available funds at the time of purchase. The Visa Electron Delta card is currently available across most of the globe, but is not accepted in the United States, Canada, or Australia. This form of payment can be very useful for Spanish online poker players, as it has low transaction fees and is a safe, secure, and reliable for of online cash deposits.