Before you deposit a single dollar, you can see who runs Winshark Casino and which six slots we review in depth.
Six reviews in depth
Whenever a game changes, we update its review, so the facts you read match the game you open.
Know before you play
Winshark Casino shows each licence, lab and limit as a plain figure you can check.
| Detail name | Reads as |
|---|---|
| Year founded | 2011 |
| Who runs the site | Winshark Casino N.V. |
| Regulator | Gaming Control Board Curaçao |
| Availability | 24/7 support available |
| Issued under | OGL/2011/1289/236 |
| Cash out at most | A$63,300 |
| Encryption | 256-bit AES |
| Assessor | QUINEL |
| Minimum deposit | A$18 |
| Who supplies the lobby | 28 |
More than slots
It settles which game types, besides slots, the lobby holds, so you can judge its range before signing up.
Watch the wheel spin
Right now, tables run by real dealers in real time, one hand at a time.
Current offers
Useful the moment you pick a deposit amount and want to know what it unlocks.
New players
187% Maximum of A$440 + 226 spins included
Deposit at least A$18 in the cashier to get a 187% match up to A$440 and 226 free spins. Wagering is 43x, valid for 28 days.
Claim bonus18+ · Gambling can be addictive, so keep to a budget and play responsibly.
Every week
40 spins included
Once a week, deposit at least A$36 to receive 40 free spins. Spins stay valid for 7 days, and wagering is 43x.
Claim bonus18+ · Gambling can be addictive, so keep to a budget and play responsibly.
Losing weeks
20% · Maximum of A$360
Receive 20% of your net losses of the week, up to A$360, paid on Monday. Wagering on the cashback is 3x.
Claim offer18+ · Gambling can be addictive, so keep to a budget and play responsibly.
Know your cash-out time
The minimum deposit is A$18 and the minimum withdrawal A$42, with payouts in 30 minutes and card payouts in 68 hours.
| Ways to pay | Minimum deposit | Withdraw up to | Paid out in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maestro | A$36 | A$63,300 | Processed in 68 hours |
| Apple Pay | A$18 | A$63,300 | Processed in 30 minutes |
| Google Pay | A$18 | A$63,300 | Paid in 30 minutes |
| Jeton | A$18 | A$63,300 | Usually 30 minutes |
| Neteller | A$18 | A$63,300 | Paid in 30 minutes |
| POLi | A$18 | A$63,300 | Within 30 minutes |
| PayID | A$18 | A$63,300 | Paid in 30 minutes |
Before you deposit, a few minutes of checks can keep a withdrawal from stalling. Identity is checked no later than the first withdrawal, so details must match from login.
Three simple steps
By the end you will have an account, a first deposit and a demo spin behind you.
When the sign-up form opens, enter your details carefully, because each player may hold one account only and duplicates get closed.
Once the account is open, the cashier lets you pick an offer and a payment method, with deposits from A$18.
On your first visit to the lobby, open one of the six reviewed slots in its demo before you wager real money.
The welcome offer matches a deposit from A$18 by 187%, up to A$440, with 226 free spins and 43x wagering.
Four details to know
The limits, checks, audit results and lobby size below settle the questions you ask before you deposit.
When you first deposit, you can set deposit limits, loss limits, session time reminders, self-exclusion options and reality checks.
Before your first withdrawal, send photo identification, proof of address and a payment method screenshot; verification takes 69 hours.
From your first spin, the games are audited by QUINEL, and the average lobby RTP is 96.6 % across all titles.
On your next visit, the lobby opens 4,603 games from 28 providers, all under one login with your email address and password.
Loyalty programme
Your status grows from play by itself, and every higher level gives you more.
Granted from the moment you register
Earned by playing regularly over time
Earned through consistent, long-term play
Extended to players by invitation only
Since 2011, the brand has been run by Winshark Casino N.V., company number 959944 (Curaçao), with its address at Schottegatweg Oost, Willemstad. The company answers to the Gaming Control Board Curaçao, which holds the licence under number OGL/2011/1289/236. Before you deposit, note that number, because it names the regulator that answers for this casino.
Before your first withdrawal, the team checks your photo identification, proof of address and a payment method screenshot, and the check can take 69 hours. A payout takes 30 minutes, while card payouts take 68 hours. QUINEL audits the casino, and the in-house team answers around the clock by live chat or phone in English, German and Finnish.
Before your first spin, set a deposit limit within your budget. A limit can be lowered at once, but raising it takes a waiting period. Players must be 18+. The National Gambling Helpline, 1800 858 858, is free, and BetStop holds the national self-exclusion register.
On your first visit, the lobby opens onto 4,603 games from 28 providers, and the choice can feel large. This site reviews six of them in depth: Gates of Olympus, Sugar Rush Super Scatter, Big Bamboo, Starlight Princess Super Scatter, Wild Wild Riches Megaways and Greedy Wolf. Each review covers the payback and how often wins land, so you can compare them clearly before you deposit anything.
Before the first spin, check the following in the game information: the return to player, which is the share of stakes a game pays back over a long run; volatility, which describes how often and how large wins tend to land; the maximum win; and the bonus rounds, including how they are triggered. Return to player is a long-run average, not a promise for your session.
Decide your budget before you log in, and stop when the money you set aside is gone.
Sarah Whitlock, Head of Player Protection
Before you stake real money, open the demo of any game reviewed here and play it until its pace feels clear. When you move to the real game, set a budget you can afford to lose and keep to it. Winshark Casino N.V. holds licence number OGL/2011/1289/236 from the Gaming Control Board Curaçao.
Player reviews
We show a selection of player reviews, including the ones that name a drawback.
4.6
Based on 15,342 reviews
Once I found the search box the lobby made sense, though the provider filter sits a little deep in the menu.
Chloe R
I asked the live chat whether a deposit limit could be lowered mid-session. The agent replied quickly with clear steps, and the answer matched what the account page says.
Sophie W
The mobile browser loads quickly and the slots fill the screen properly on my phone. I wish the menu stayed open when I switched between games, though.
Tom K
I set a weekly deposit cap in my account the same evening I signed up. It took a few minutes, and I haven't had to change it since.
Liam T
Whenever you pick up your phone, the games and your account come along through apps for iOS and Android or the mobile browser.
Before choosing a reel
The lobby holds games from 28 studios, and the six reviewed slots come from two of them.
Playing guide
Read this before your first spin, when you decide whether to try the demo or play with real money.
On the first spin of a session, nothing special happens until a bonus symbol lands. Most slots in this lobby start a bonus round when a set number of special symbols appears on the reels, and some add free spins that play out before you can bet again. Trigger rules differ from slot to slot, so check the game's help screen before the first stake.
Before you deposit anything, open a slot in demo mode and watch how it moves. The demo runs on play credits, so every spin is the same game without any money at stake. It shows the symbols and how they look in motion. It cannot predict your results, because a short run of demo spins says little about a real-money session. Use it to learn the controls.
When you set your bet on any slot here, the largest possible prize is already fixed as a multiple of that bet. The multiple stays the same whatever stake you choose, so a higher bet raises its cash value. A ceiling shows the most a slot can pay, not how often it reaches that point. The casino's maximum withdrawal is A$63,300, which is a different limit.
Senior editor, formerly a responsible gambling counsellor
I own the wording of every limit tool, helpline and self-exclusion note on this site, and I test each page on a phone before it goes live.
Since 2011, Winshark Casino N.V. has operated the Winshark Casino brand from Schottegatweg Oost, Willemstad, under company number 959944 (Curaçao). The Gaming Control Board Curaçao regulates it under licence number OGL/2011/1289/236. The lobby holds 4,603 games from 28 providers. Seven payment methods are on offer: Apple Pay, PayID, Neteller, Google Pay, Jeton, POLi and Maestro. Payouts take 30 minutes, and card payouts take 68 hours. Support runs 24/7 by live chat and phone on +61 59 291 8334, in English, German and Finnish.
On your first deposit, pick the welcome offer in the cashier as you pay in. Each week, a deposit of A$36 or more brings 40 free spins, valid for 7 days, at 43x wagering. Cashback of 20% of the net losses of the week, up to A$360, is paid on Monday with 3x wagering. The site reviews six slots in depth, from Gates of Olympus to Greedy Wolf. Set deposit limits, loss limits, session time reminders, self-exclusion options and reality checks in your account. Players must be 18+, and a BetStop self-exclusion lasts at least 3 months. For help, call the National Gambling Helpline on 1800 858 858, 24 hours a day.
Player questions
Most players worry about proof of identity and how quickly a withdrawal arrives.
You upload photo identification, proof of address and a payment method screenshot. Checks take 69 hours. Documents are checked at the latest before your first withdrawal, so you can deposit and play first.
Demo play is not among the features listed for this casino, so ask the live chat team before you rely on it. Live chat and phone support are open around the clock, so you can get an answer at any hour.
The welcome offer is a 187% match up to A$440 plus 226 free spins. Wagering is 43x, and the offer is valid for 28 days. You pick it in the cashier when you make your deposit.
Yes. Winshark Casino N.V., company number 959944 (Curaçao), holds licence number OGL/2011/1289/236 from the Gaming Control Board Curaçao. The company's address is Schottegatweg Oost, Willemstad. Its support team can be reached by live chat and phone.
The minimum deposit is A$18. The minimum withdrawal is A$42, and the maximum withdrawal is A$63,300. All amounts on this site are in Australian dollars (AUD).
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