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Old 12-06-2007, 10:24 PM
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Question Are Casino No Deposit Bonus worth anything?

Have seen a lot of 'no deposit bonuses' for Casino play in the last couple of weeks and was wondering if they are really worth playing? They all seem to be rather generous free money bonuses, but my gut tells me that it is a no win play. Anyone have any success using them?

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Old 12-06-2007, 11:00 PM
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i dont see anything wrong about the bunus. Well ive seen bonus up to 100 % and i think thats great, so u are going to have twice your deposit without playing a hand. Of course u cant take it back instantly, but with a good bankroll management u should be able to build it up.
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Old 12-06-2007, 11:02 PM
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i have never seen no deposit bonus, well i did see an advertise on a post a few days ago but i havent try it yet. I asked other members if they have tried it and i think some of them told me they did and they didnt tell nothing wrong about it.
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Old 12-07-2007, 01:58 AM
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If you mean Casino, it will always be a lose lose situation and if you think otherwise you have a gambling problem . Live and online Casinos are always there to benefit the Casino.

However, if you mean poker, it is possible but rare. For example, I got $10 free at Victor Chandler Poker for absolutely nothing.
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Old 12-07-2007, 02:36 PM
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ya Shad, I meant casino. And what you said, 'lose lose' is what I thought. I do know that pitbull and I think oddsmaker have a no deposit bonus. Carbon has a turn 250 in play chips into a $1 offer...need to win 3 SnGs.

John
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Old 12-07-2007, 03:59 PM
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hi

ok so I think your talking about casino bonuses rather than poker bonuses

simple thing about playing casino games (online / offline) is they have a built in house edge - even with perfect play you only reduce the house edge

the bonuses in themselves are a bonus - but your basically playing a net losing game over the long term

with poker your not playing the house so you win from other players and pay a bit to the ouse in rake (for sitting there)

hope thats a help

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Old 12-07-2007, 05:31 PM
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Hey I'm a big fan of casino with no deposit bonus and notice that I made more than $200 if I add all my winnings together so it is worth to try them. But the main disadvantage of them is that you need to deposit a minimum amount or you will not be able to withdraw the winnings Good Luck!!!
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Old 12-20-2007, 08:11 PM
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they can be fun and u can win money. watch out your pc can get infested
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Old 12-31-2007, 03:03 AM
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Hey I'm a big fan of casino with no deposit bonus and notice that I made more than $200 if I add all my winnings together so it is worth to try them. But the main disadvantage of them is that you need to deposit a minimum amount or you will not be able to withdraw the winnings Good Luck!!!
Couldn't you deposit the minimum and withdraw it all?
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Old 12-31-2007, 01:01 PM
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Indeed I made the deposit the minimum was $20 and it worth lol if you really to get the 200 bucks
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