1. Make sure they are licensed and operating in the country in which they state on their website.

2. Make sure that they offer numerous payments method. Neteller, paypal, western union etc.

3. Make sure they have a toll free phone number posted clearly on their website.

4. Be very careful playing with books that are offering enormous bonuses. A good initial signup bonus is good to look for, but be careful of places offering 50 and 100% sign up bonuses.

5. Check out the quality of their website. The graphic work should be nice and the site easy to use.

6. Make sure that they offer phone wagering. This is in case their site goes down you can still make a wager.

7. Customer service. Make sure they have plenty of customer service reps on hand. If you have any doubts, send them an email or give them a call.

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Please be advised that if you are wagering over the internet, this is illegal in many jurisdictions.
A wagering site may be operating legally at their location but it may still be illegal for you to wager from your location. We suggest you check on the legal situation from any jurisdiction in which you may wager.