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The UK gambling market is famous for being one of the most stringent and tightly regulated in the world… and the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has a reputation for setting the strictest standards in the entire industry, bar none. And this is no more apparent than when we look at the subject of cryptocurrencies. There are plenty of regulatory bodies that have already embraced cryptocurrencies in online gambling, and you’ll find plenty of casinos licensed by Malta, Curacao, and Costa Rica that are happy to accept Bitcoin, among others. But the UKGC has, so far, been a lot more cautious…

Should you play at Curacao-licensed casinos without GamStop? Here’s a summary of the most important advantages and disadvantages — some of which are also discussed in our credit card casino UK guide for those exploring payment flexibility beyond GamStop restrictions. Advantages of Curacao Casinos • High security standards and testing criteria for the awarding of the Curacao Casino license • Better bonus offers and a larger selection of games – including live casinos • Deposits and withdrawals are usually also possible with cryptocurrencies Disadvantages of Curacao Casinos • Hardly any Curacao casino offers PayPal as a payment method How to…

More UK gamblers are choosing offshore casinos over domestic, regulated ones. What was once a niche decision has grown into a wider trend, with players in search of something different. Offshore platforms aren’t bound by the same rules, and for many, that’s the appeal. Whether it’s fewer limits, better promotions, or more privacy, people are finding reasons to look elsewhere. Fewer Restrictions, More Control UK gamblers are subject to tight rules around how much they can deposit, the games they can play, and even how those games behave. Features like autoplay have been removed. Affordability checks are now common. Many…