King Billy at a glance
Desk review, checked 8 October 2026On ACMA's blocked gambling websites list. ACMA asks Australian internet providers to block sites it finds offering illegal gambling services. We do not link to blocked sites.
| Operator | Novatrix SRL (Costa Rica, reg. 3-102-893958) |
|---|---|
| Licence | Tobique Gaming Commission, licence no. 0000002 (as stated in its terms) |
| ACMA status | On ACMA's blocked gambling websites list |
| Withdrawal caps | A$3,000 per transaction, A$6,000 a day, A$45,000 a month (terms, 8 Oct 2026) |
| Minimum withdrawal | A$60, or A$300 by bank transfer |
| Approval window | Monday 07:00 to Friday 16:00 UTC |
| Bonus wagering | 30x, A$7.50 maximum bet while wagering |
| Dormancy fee | EUR 20 a month after 12 months without login or play |
| Australia on its restricted list | No (terms dated 29 Jan 2026) |
4.1/10 PokiePundit score (how we rate)
| Payments and withdrawals (25%) | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Terms fairness (20%) | 4.0 |
| Safety and licence (20%) | 1.5 |
| Responsible gambling tools (15%) | 5.5 |
| Games and RTP transparency (10%) | 4.0 |
| Support (10%) | 5.0 |
Good
- Company, registration number and licence number are all named in the terms
- Higher caps than most: A$6,000 a day and A$45,000 a month
- Deposit, loss, wager and session limits, cooling-off and self-exclusion
Watch out
- ACMA blocks kingbillycasino.com and 16 other King Billy domains
- Deposits must be wagered 3x before any withdrawal
- Cashouts approved on weekdays only (UTC)
- A bonus that rewards you for cancelling a withdrawal
- NetEnt and Amatic games are not offered to Australians
Key facts
- ACMA's blocked list (snapshot 8 Oct 2026) includes kingbillycasino.com and 16 other King Billy domains.
- The terms name Novatrix SRL of Costa Rica, licence no. 0000002 from the Tobique Gaming Commission. Casinonic, Woo Casino and Ricky Casino name the same company and licence.
- Withdrawal caps: A$3,000 per transaction, A$6,000 a day, A$22,500 a week and A$45,000 a month.
- Cashouts are approved only between Monday 07:00 and Friday 16:00 UTC.
- Every deposit must be wagered 3 times before it can be withdrawn; bonuses carry 30x wagering and a A$7.50 maximum bet.
Verdict: transparent on paper, blocked in practice
King Billy is one of the more transparent offshore casinos on paper: its terms name the company, the registration number, the licence number and exact withdrawal caps in Australian dollars. It still scores 4.1 out of 10, because ACMA has asked Australian internet providers to block 17 King Billy domains, and because three rules in its terms work against players: deposits must be wagered three times, payouts are only approved on weekdays, and a "cashout cancellation" bonus pays you to put money back into play.
This is a desk review. We read the terms, bonus terms, FAQ and responsible gaming page on 8 October 2026 and did not open an account.
Is King Billy legal in Australia?
No. The Interactive Gambling Act 2001 prohibits offering online casino games and pokies to people in Australia, and no Australian licence exists for them. ACMA's blocked gambling websites list includes kingbillycasino.com, kingbillycasino12.com and 15 kingbillywin domains, which is what ACMA does with sites it finds providing illegal gambling services to Australians.
The offence sits with the operator, not the player. That does not make playing safe: ACMA warns that people who use illegal operators risk losing their money, and there is no Australian body that can order an offshore casino to pay. Our guide to whether online pokies are legal in Australia explains the law in full.
Australia is not on King Billy's own restricted-country list, which is how it ends up taking Australian players in the first place.
Who runs King Billy, and its sister sites
The terms (last updated 29 January 2026) say kingbillycasino.com is owned and operated by Novatrix SRL, registered in Costa Rica under number 3-102-893958, and licensed by the Tobique Gaming Commission under licence no. 0000002. Disputes go to arbitration in Costa Rica, and the outside complaints body it names is EGIS.
We found the same company, registration number and licence number in the terms of three other casinos on our review list: Casinonic, Woo Casino and Ricky Casino. They are sister sites in the plainest sense. Their limits and bonus rules differ, so read each set of terms separately.
Withdrawal limits and times
King Billy's caps are high by offshore standards. These are the Australian dollar figures from clause 11.1 of its terms:
| Limit | AUD |
|---|---|
| Minimum per withdrawal | A$60 (A$300 by bank transfer) |
| Maximum per transaction | A$3,000 |
| Maximum per day | A$6,000 |
| Maximum per week | A$22,500 |
| Maximum per month | A$45,000 |
Wins above EUR 30,000 can be paid in monthly instalments of up to EUR 30,000, while progressive jackpots are paid in full. A A$100,000 win would therefore take at least three calendar months to reach you (100,000 / 45,000 = 2.2, rounded up).
The bigger catch is timing. Withdrawals are approved only from Monday 07:00 UTC to Friday 16:00 UTC. Here is that window in Australian time:
| City (8 Oct 2026) | Approvals open | Approvals close |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney, Melbourne (AEDT) | Monday 6pm | Saturday 3am |
| Brisbane (AEST) | Monday 5pm | Saturday 2am |
| Perth (AWST) | Monday 3pm | Midnight Friday |
After approval, the FAQ quotes up to 1 hour for e-wallets, 1 to 3 business days for cards and 5 to 7 business days for bank transfers. You can only withdraw by the method you deposited with, and every request needs two sign-offs: King Billy's payment team, then the payment provider.
The 3x deposit rule and the bonus maths
Clause 9.7 says every deposit must be wagered three times before you can withdraw it, and the casino may charge a processing fee or refuse the withdrawal if you have not. Deposit A$100 and you must bet A$300 first. On pokies returning 96%, that costs about A$12 on average (A$300 x 4%), even if you never wanted to play that much.
Bonuses are tougher. The bonus terms set 30x wagering, a A$7.50 maximum bet and a 30-day expiry. Take a A$100 bonus:
- Wagering: A$100 x 30 = A$3,000 of bets
- Expected loss at 96% RTP: A$3,000 x 4% = A$120
- Fewest possible spins at the A$7.50 cap: 3,000 / 7.50 = 400
The expected loss is larger than the bonus. Table and live games count only 5%, so clearing it on blackjack would take A$60,000 of bets. Try your own numbers in the wagering requirements calculator.
The cashout cancellation bonus is a red flag
Section 3 of the bonus terms offers a bonus for cancelling part of a pending withdrawal: 25% of the amount you cancel, with 20x wagering, a A$7.50 maximum bet and 3 days to use it. The cancelled cash stays locked until the bonus is wagered.
Cancel A$100 and you get A$25. Clearing it means A$500 of bets, an expected cost of about A$20 at 96% RTP, and your A$100 is back in play the whole time. A casino that rewards you for not taking your money out is telling you something about its priorities.
Verification and the two-week phone rule
King Billy can ask for ID, proof of address and proof of payment, in Latin or Cyrillic script, and may also verify you by phone or video. Withdrawals stay pending until checks are complete. If the casino cannot reach you by phone or email within two weeks of a withdrawal request, the account is locked and the withdrawal cancelled; failing verification within two weeks of a request can end in account closure and confiscated funds.
Other rules worth knowing: accounts with no login or play for 12 months can be charged a EUR 20 monthly dormancy fee, claims must be made within one year, and VPN use can lead to confiscation of winnings.
Responsible gambling tools
The responsible gaming page lists deposit, loss and wager limits by day, week or month, cooling-off periods of 1 week to 6 months and self-exclusion for 6 months, 9 months, 1 year or indefinitely. The FAQ adds a session time limit. Lowering a limit is immediate; raising one needs email confirmation and waits until the old limit expires. Two weaknesses: crypto deposits may slip past limits, and the help services listed are overseas ones, with no Australian service named. Free, confidential support is available on 1800 858 858 from Gambling Help Online.
Games and support
NetEnt games are blacklisted for Australia in King Billy's terms and Amatic is restricted too, so part of the lobby is closed to Australian players. We did not check whether RTP is shown per game. Support runs through live chat and a support email address; the app is an Android download file, with no iOS app.
How we scored it
| Criterion | Score | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Payments (25%) | 5.0 | High caps and clear minimums, offset by weekday-only approvals and the 3x deposit rule |
| Terms (20%) | 4.0 | 30x wagering, A$75 no deposit cap, the cashout cancellation bonus, dormancy fee |
| Safety (20%) | 1.5 | Operator and licence named, but 17 domains on ACMA's blocked list |
| Responsible gambling (15%) | 5.5 | A full self-service toolset, but no Australian help named and crypto gaps |
| Games (10%) | 4.0 | NetEnt and Amatic unavailable to Australians; RTP display not checked |
| Support (10%) | 5.0 | Live chat and email; hours and quality not tested |
Weighted, that is 4.1 out of 10. See how we rate casinos for the method.
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Frequently asked questions
Is King Billy casino legal in Australia?
No. Online casino games cannot legally be offered to people in Australia, and ACMA has asked internet providers to block King Billy's domains. The law's offences target the operator, not the player, but you have no Australian regulator or dispute body if something goes wrong.
Who owns King Billy casino?
Its terms, last updated 29 January 2026, say the site is owned and operated by Novatrix SRL, a Costa Rican company (registration 3-102-893958), under licence no. 0000002 issued by the Tobique Gaming Commission.
How long do King Billy withdrawals take?
There are two steps. The casino's payment team approves requests only from Monday 07:00 to Friday 16:00 UTC. After approval, its FAQ quotes e-wallets up to 1 hour, cards 1 to 3 business days and bank transfers 5 to 7 business days.
What are King Billy's sister sites?
Casinonic, Woo Casino and Ricky Casino. Each of their terms names Novatrix SRL with the same registration number and the same Tobique licence number as King Billy's terms.
What are King Billy's no deposit bonus rules?
We could not confirm a current no deposit offer for Australians. The bonus terms say no deposit winnings can only be withdrawn after at least one deposit, carry wagering, and are capped at A$75 even after wagering is complete.
Can I withdraw from King Billy on the weekend?
No. The terms say requests made after 16:00 UTC on Friday are reviewed from 07:00 UTC on Monday. In Sydney daylight time that means anything requested after 3am Saturday waits until 6pm Monday.
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