Key facts
- Neteller asks whether each card deposit is for gambling, and says credit cards issued in Australia cannot be used for gambling transactions anywhere in the world.
- Its fee page lists 2.5% on most deposit methods, a flat USD 10 to withdraw by bank transfer, 4.49% on currency conversion and USD 5 a month after 6 months of inactivity.
- A flat USD 10 bank withdrawal is 10% of a USD 100 payout but 0.5% of USD 2,000, in our calculation.
- SkyCrown's payments page lists Neteller for deposits only, while RocketPlay lists it both ways: check the withdrawal list first.
- None of our partners lists Neteller on a public payments page.
Neteller in one paragraph
Neteller is an e-wallet that its own site describes as powered by Paysafe. Its fee page names Paysafe Financial Services Limited (FRN 900015) as the e-money issuer, authorised by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority, and Skrill Limited as owner of the Neteller trademark. You hold a balance, pay merchants from it and withdraw to a bank, card or another wallet. Offshore casinos list it because players can pay without giving the site a card number.
The gambling flag on every card deposit
Neteller treats gambling money differently from day one. When you load the wallet with a card, it asks whether the funds are for gambling, and you are meant to answer yes if they are. Its FAQ then sets out what happens next:
- Australian credit cards are out. Cards issued in Australia, the United Kingdom, Sweden and Belgium "cannot be used for gambling transactions anywhere in the world."
- Visa gambling funds can be used for all transaction types.
- Mastercard gambling funds can go to selected gambling merchants on Neteller's list, but not to non-gambling merchants, gambling merchants off the list, or Money Out to crypto wallets.
So the path for an Australian is a debit card or bank deposit in your own name, flagged as gambling. Licensed bookmakers sit under a separate rule as well: since 11 June 2024 they cannot accept funds linked to a credit card, including digital wallets.
What Neteller charges
These are the personal fees on Neteller's fee page (read 9 October 2026). The page does not name a country, and fees are shown in USD.
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Most deposit methods | 2.5% |
| Local bank deposit | 0 to 1% |
| Paysafecard deposit | 0 to 5% |
| Withdraw by bank transfer | USD 10 |
| Withdraw by member wire | USD 12.75 |
| Withdraw to Visa or Mastercard | 0 to 7.5% |
| Withdraw to Skrill | 3.49% |
| Send to another Neteller user | 2.99%, minimum USD 0.50 |
| Receive money | Free |
| Currency conversion | 4.49% |
| No login or transaction for 6 months | USD 5 a month |
| Prohibited transaction | USD 60 |
Worked example: flat fees punish small payouts
A flat fee hurts most on small amounts. In our calculation, the USD 10 bank transfer withdrawal works out as:
| Payout moved to your bank | USD 10 fee as a share |
|---|---|
| USD 100 | 10% |
| USD 500 | 2% |
| USD 2,000 | 0.5% |
Add the 2.5% on a card deposit going in (USD 12.50 on USD 500) and 4.49% if a currency conversion sits in the middle, and a small win can lose a noticeable slice before it reaches your bank. If you use Neteller, withdraw less often and in larger amounts, and keep the wallet in the currency you deposit and withdraw in.
The deposit-only trap
The most common Neteller problem is not the fees. It is finding out after a win that the casino will not pay back to Neteller. Two offshore casinos we have reviewed show the difference on their own payments pages:
| Casino (ACMA status) | Neteller deposits | Neteller withdrawals |
|---|---|---|
| SkyCrown (blocked) | Listed | "Cash out unavailable" |
| RocketPlay (blocked) | EUR 20 to EUR 4,000 | EUR 20 to EUR 4,000, listed as free |
Where Neteller is deposit only, the casino pays out by another method on its withdrawal list, and its identity checks will want proof of whichever method you use. Bonus terms can bite too: SkyCrown and CrownPlay exclude Neteller deposits from their welcome offers.
Pundit tip: open the casino's withdrawal tab before the deposit tab. If your wallet is not on the withdrawal list, plan the payout route before you put a dollar in.
What we found at our partners
None of our partners lists Neteller. LuckyOnes, VegasNow, Lucky Dreams and Wanted Win all publish their methods, and Neteller is not among them; the rest show methods only after login. The wallet that does appear on all four pages is MiFinity: see our MiFinity casino guide.
Neteller or something else?
| If you want | Consider | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Card details kept away from the casino | Neteller or Skrill | Casino sees the wallet only |
| The lowest cost on a small payout | A method without a flat fee | USD 10 on a small amount is a big share |
| Fast payouts after verification | Crypto, if you accept the risks | See our crypto withdrawals guide |
| A wallet our partners list | MiFinity | Listed by all four partners that publish methods |
Whichever you pick, the casino is the bigger risk than the wallet. ACMA warns that people who use illegal operators risk losing their money, and offshore casinos are outside Australian dispute services. If a payout stalls, our casino withdrawal pending guide explains the usual causes, and the Skrill casino guide compares Neteller's sister wallet.
Our partner sites
Terms checked 8 to 9 October 2026We earn a commission if you join through these links; it pays for the site and does not change the facts we show. Listed in no particular order. Every detail comes from the casino's own terms, except ACMA notes, which come from ACMA's blocked list. These are offshore casinos without an Australian licence, so BetStop and Australian dispute services do not cover them: read whether online pokies are legal in Australia and our affiliate disclosure.Commission links. Offshore sites with no Australian licence or BetStop cover: is it legal?
LuckyOnes
Partner · termsTerms checked 9 Oct 2026- Withdrawals
- AUD 6,000 a day
- Max bet (bonus)
- AUD 8
- Min deposit
- AUD 30
- Names no licence or operating company in its terms or footer
- luckyones.com, luckyones1.com and luckyones7.com are on ACMA's blocked list (8 Oct 2026)Main domain on ACMA's blocked list
Wild Tokyo
Partner · termsTerms checked 8 Oct 2026- Withdrawals (entry)
- AUD 800 a day
- Max bet (bonus)
- AUD 8
- Monthly cap (entry)
- AUD 13,000
- States a Curacao eGaming licence (no number shown)
18+ Offers and terms change often; the casino's own terms always apply. Never gamble money you need. Free help: Gambling Help 1800 858 858, 24/7.
Frequently asked questions
Can Australians use Neteller at online casinos?
Some offshore casinos list Neteller, but none of our partners does on its public pages, and online casino games cannot legally be offered to people in Australia. If you use it, check the casino pays withdrawals back to Neteller.
Can I load Neteller with an Australian credit card to gamble?
No. Neteller's FAQ says credit cards issued in Australia, the UK, Sweden and Belgium cannot be used for gambling transactions anywhere in the world.
How much does Neteller charge?
Its fee page lists 2.5% for most deposit methods, a USD 10 bank transfer withdrawal, 0 to 7.5% for card withdrawals, 4.49% for currency conversion and USD 5 a month once an account has been inactive for 6 months.
Is Neteller the same as Skrill?
They are sister wallets. Neteller's fee page names Skrill Limited as the owner of the Neteller trademark and Paysafe Financial Services Limited as the FCA-authorised e-money issuer. Moving money from Neteller to Skrill costs 3.49%.
Why won't a casino pay my winnings to Neteller?
Some casinos accept Neteller for deposits but not withdrawals. SkyCrown's payments page, for example, marks Neteller as deposit only. You then need a bank account, card or another wallet to get paid.
Related reading
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