There's nothing easier than choosing a place to gamble, you say. I mean, googling 'online casino', clicking on a link, downloading software and depositing money via VISA or Neteller is a pretty simple task to do. Finding a decent online casino is piece of cake, you think. Well, you had better think again.

Let's assume that online casino is a product and you want to buy it. So, what do you do? You will go out there and do some researching (maybe it is one of the reasons you are reading this article here, mate?), you compare the prizes, you may even try some of them out and register play money account.

Some casinos offer free casino cash (or no deposit bonuses, as some say) for new players, so they could try the casino out. I recommend you to watch out with that kind of bonuses. Those offers exist only because there are plenty of players who come back for more after they have spent their bonus money.

After you have selected best prizesI assume that your choice was affected by the number of sign-up bonus percentage and by the payout rateyou have the most difficult task waiting for you. You have to find out which one of these online casinos is the most reputable one. I mean, 99% of online casinos is operated by offshore companies which means that if one of them rips you off, there's almost nothing you can do about it. Except crying in watchdog forums and hoping for a miracle.

Did I mention online casino watchdogs? Yes, there are plenty of them out there and all of them have online casino blacklists. If you go through some of them, you pretty soon notice some kind of a pattern there...

If you are looking for extra safety and guarantees, you should keep reading. Some online casino webmasters (I am one of them) offer their visitors extra guaranteeif player decides to choose online casino through their site, gambles there, wins some, but online casinos refuses to pay themthese webmasters guarantee to pay back player's last deposit from their own pocket. Of course, there is an exception, if webmaster finds out if the player has cheated. Believe me, it is a huge extra work for a webmaster to offer this bonus, but is rewarding for all sides of the business.

If you consider yourself high roller, you like to bet big and you play long hours, do not hesitate to contact online casino webmasters, who invited you to play or casino itself, because there is a possibility that you can get extra bonuses and comp points for playing there. If they are not willing to spoil you... well, to hell with them, there are plenty of places who care about you! Good luck!