When you’ve built up a bankroll on 888poker, you may want to withdraw some of it.
If that’s you, congratulations on your success. You can withdraw funds from 888poker using almost all of the methods you’d use to deposit, except some credit cards.
We’re going to talk about how to withdraw money from 888poker, including which methods you can use and what the minimum to withdraw is.
First, let's go through the steps to withdraw your cash.
How to Easily Withdraw Funds from 888poker
Carefully follow these steps to start processing your 888poker withdrawal.
- Open the main lobby of the 888poker software.
- Log in using your account information.
- Click the Deposit button to enter the 888poker Cashier – then click Withdraw when the new window opens. You can also select your avatar, then look below your balance to see another Withdraw button.
- Enter the amount you want to withdraw from your 888poker account.
- Select the payment method you want your winnings to be sent to.
Minimum withdrawal
888poker says in their terms that, “The minimum withdrawal for all payment methods accepted by us is $5”
Maximum withdrawal
At the most, 888poker will give out installments of $50,000.
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Which Payment Method is Used for Withdrawals?
888poker will try to automatically use the payment method you used to deposit as your withdrawal method because it’s their policy. If you used online banking for your deposit, 888poker will use that as your withdrawal method.
There are lots of different payment methods at 888poker, including Skrill, Neteller, Online Banking, and some Visa and Mastercard credit and debit cards.
If your deposits are spread between multiple payment methods, you can withdraw over multiple methods as well.
This helps 888poker make real money laundering more difficult, especially when players are verified with multiple ID documents.
Can You Withdraw Funds from 888poker to a Credit Card?
In some countries, the Visa and Mastercard regulations won’t allow 888poker to use your credit card for withdrawals. Deposits will be processed normally, but the transaction only works one way.
If you’re having trouble withdrawing back to your credit card, you might be in one of the countries where it’s not possible. In that case, you can contact the poker site and wait for help or connect with one of our GT Support staff who will work through the issue with you.
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Can You Withdraw Funds Using Bitcoin or Crypto?
888poker hasn’t brought Bitcoin and cryptocurrency into their cashier system yet, although that might be a feature in the future.
You can try to find a workaround, like sending money between different payment platforms to convert it from crypto to traditional currency. If that seems like a bit too much work, you could always just switch to a poker site that accepts crypto.
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How Long Does it Take to Withdraw from 888poker?
You can expect withdrawal times to vary slightly, but the funds usually appear in your chosen account before you expect them to.
Here are the payout times from 888poker.
| Payment Methods | Process Time | Total Time |
|---|---|---|
| Visa Credit Cards and Debit Cards | Up to 5 days | Up to 8 days |
| Mastercard Credit and Debit Cards | 3 Days | Up to 6 Days |
| Skrill | 1-2 Days | Up to 5 Days |
| ecoPayz | 1-2 Days | Up to 5 Days |
| INTERAC® e-Transfer | 1-3 Days | Up to 6 Days |
| iDebit | 1-2 Days | Up to 5 Days |
| MuchBetter | 1-2 Days | Up to 5 Days |
| Neteller | 1-2 Days | Up to 5 Days |
| Luxon Pay | 1-2 Days | Up to 5 Days |
| Pay4Fun | 1-2 Days | Up to 5 Days |
| PIX | 1-2 Days | Up to 5 Days |
| Wire Transfer | 4-7 Days | Up to 10 Days |
During the processing time, you can cancel the transaction – which will return the funds to your bankroll. After the process time, the money is already going to your account and cannot be returned.
Along the way, 888poker will send you emails that notify you about the transaction stages, like when processing is complete or the funds are in your account.
888poker has quite slow withdrawal times, especially with methods that should be lightning-fast, like Skrill, e-Transfers, or Neteller.
Poker sites like America’s Cardroom, partypoker, and PokerStars give much faster withdrawals – within 12 hours (or far less) in some cases.
How to Check the Status of Your Withdrawal
You can see the status of deposits, withdrawals, and money transfers by clicking on your 888poker avatar, and then looking at your balance. Below it, there’s a little button for Transaction History.
When you click on it, you’ll see a record of all of the money that has come in or out of your account, including anything transferred between you and other players.
If your withdrawal hasn’t shown up in your financial institution or payment processor, look here. You’ll see the current status – whether it’s processing, pending, or completed.
What a “Verification Required” Notice Means
If you try to take your winnings out of your 888poker bankroll, you have to be a verified user.
If poker sites didn’t have these checks and security measures, we'd all be more at risk. Even though they’re a little time-consuming, most of us have the documents we need around the home.
Verification documents include:
- Passports.
- Drivers Licenses.
- Utility Bills.
- State Issued IDs.
- Bank Statements.
You may be asked for one or more of these documents to get fully verified and proceed with your transaction. In some cases, 888poker will even ask for documents that aren’t on that list.
Once you submit documents, it should only be a matter of waiting a few hours or a day at the most. Make sure that you take clear photos that show writing without blurriness and always choose a well-lit room to photograph documents.
