| The online gambling market is one of the fastest | | | | their first payment to you. Understandably this raises |
| growing sectors of ecommerce today. As world | | | | warning signs in many people. We have all heard the |
| recession hits, it seems that more and more people | | | | stories of Credit card fraud and identity theft, so |
| are looking towards trying their luck on the horses. | | | | emailing scans of your card does feel risky however |
| But it certainly isn't just horses anymore which people | | | | trustworthy the site seems. |
| bet on. No, now it's Football, Rugby, Tennis, the | | | | One solution to the problem is to use an online |
| Weather, who will be the next president or prime | | | | payment system such as PayPal or Moneybookers. |
| minister!. Even the world of celebrity television is | | | | Once signed up to one of these companies deposits |
| creating large betting markets as the public in the US | | | | and withdrawals can be made safely from online |
| and the UK closely follow programmes such as The X | | | | betting sites. The bonus of using one of these trusted |
| Factor and Big Brother. | | | | e payment systems is that no one will be asking you |
| When it comes to choosing on line bookmakers, it is | | | | for scans of your Credit and Debit cards. Also if you |
| always best to plump for one of the big names. The | | | | are signing up to several gaming sites you can avoid |
| bigger the name then the more likely your money is to | | | | having them listed on your bank statement. |
| be safe, and your winnings paid out correctly. On line | | | | PayPal is the best known on line e payment system, |
| security for betting is an issue however and some | | | | particularly good for on line shopping, being accepted at |
| people understandably feel reluctant to use credit/debit | | | | thousands of sites worldwide. Moneybookers is a |
| card details when depositing at on line Bookmakers. | | | | similar company to Paypal, both work through your |
| Some bookmakers actually demand photocopies of | | | | unique email address which you register with them. |
| your credit card, front and back before they will make | | | | |