Key takeaways
1xCasino is the top crypto casino for Canada on our scoring, at 80 points out of 100.
Only 4 points separate first from tenth, and five casinos share the same 76.
None of the 31 casinos we score holds a British, Maltese or Ontario licence.
Only 6 of the 31 publish an Interac payout. Mirax Casino is the only instant one in the top ten.
7Bit Casino has settled 93.9% of its 82 complaints, the largest settled record of the ten.
Four of the top ten carry a watchdog flag over shut accounts and held funds.
Payout scores do not follow the rank. Dexsport leads on 86 and Mirax Casino trails on 65.
The best crypto casino for Canada on our scoring is 1xCasino, on 80 points out of 100. Dexsport is second on 78. 7Bit Casino is third on 77.
The order matters less than it looks. Only 4 points separate first from tenth. Five of the ten share the same 76 points.
So pick on the part you care about, not on the rank. Those gaps are far wider. Across the top ten, payout scores spread 21 points and games scores spread 22.
One thing to be clear about. This ranks the 31 casinos we have reviewed for Canada. It is not every site that takes Canadian players. A site we have not reviewed yet is missing, not rejected.
80 / 100
The top score of the 31 casinos we score for Canada. It belongs to 1xCasino.
4 points
The gap from first to tenth. Five casinos share the last five places on 76 points.
6 of 31
Casinos that publish an Interac payout. Three of the six sit in the top ten.
0 of 31
Casinos with a British, Maltese or Ontario licence. The licences they publish are offshore.
The ten best crypto casino sites for Canada
Each payout time below is the one the casino publishes for its coin routes. It is not a measured figure.
| Casino | Score | Licence | Published coin payout |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. 1xCasino | 80 | 3A, Curaçao | 15 minutes |
| 2. Dexsport | 78 | 3B, Anjouan | Instant, by smart contract |
| 3. 7Bit Casino | 77 | 3A, Curaçao | Instant |
| 4. Jack.com | 77 | 3A, Curaçao | Instant |
| 5. Wild.io | 77 | 3B, Anjouan | Instant, up to 10 minutes |
| 6. BC.Game | 76 | 3B, Anjouan | 5 to 45 minutes |
| 7. BitStarz | 76 | 3A, Curaçao | 2 to 60 minutes, by coin |
| 8. Flush Casino | 76 | 3B, Anjouan | Not published |
| 9. Mirax Casino | 76 | 3A, Curaçao | Instant |
| 10. Thunderpick | 76 | 3A, Curaçao | Instant to a few hours |
Six more casinos sit one point back on 75. They are FortuneJack, Katsubet, King Billy, Lucky Rollers, Shuffle and Wolf.io. None of them is a weaker class of site.
What the score is built from
Six parts make up the score. A casino can rank well here and still be poor at one of them.
- Licence. The name of the body that licensed the site, and whether the number checks out.
- Bonuses. The play-through multiple, the caps and the terms on each offer.
- Payments. The coin and cash routes, the payout times and the smallest payout allowed.
- Games. The size of the library, the studios behind it and the live tables.
- Site. Menus, phone screens, search and how fast support answers.
- Record. The public complaint file and any watchdog flag.
The record part moves most. Across the top ten it runs from 100 down to 25. The site part covers only 18 points from top to bottom.
Payout speed does not follow the ranking
Here is the payments score for the same ten, kept in rank order. If the rank tracked payout quality, the bars would step down. They do not.
Dexsport ranks second and leads the ten on payouts with 86. BitStarz ranks seventh and scores 78, above every site but Dexsport. Mirax Casino ranks ninth and scores 65, the weakest of the ten.
Two casinos on the same 76 points are not the same buy. One can suit a player who wants a big library and fail a player who wants a fast payout. We ranked the whole field in the withdrawal friction index.
Bonuses split the group the same way. Flush Casino reaches 77 there and 7Bit Casino sits on 58. The headline % is the least useful part of any offer, and the real cost of a welcome bonus does the sums.
What is the safest online casino in Canada?
No casino here holds a licence a Canadian player could appeal to.
None of the 31 casinos we score for Canada holds a British, Maltese or Ontario licence
All 31 are licensed offshore. Fifteen sit in tier 3A, where the register can be searched. Sixteen sit in tier 3B, where it cannot. We set out what each one is worth in licence reality.
The complaint file splits the group harder. These are the published settled rates in the top ten:
- Flush Casino and Mirax Casino: 100% of 4 complaints each.
- Jack.com: 94.1% of 34.
- 7Bit Casino: 93.9% of 82.
- Wild.io: 93.8% of 16.
- BC.Game: 73% of 148.
- BitStarz: 65.4% of 26.
- Thunderpick: 10% of 10.
Read the count with the rate. 100% of 4 says much less than 93.9% of 82. 7Bit Casino carries the largest settled record of the group. Thunderpick has settled one complaint of ten.
Four of the ten carry a watchdog flag. It covers the share of complaints about shut accounts and held funds. They are Dexsport, Flush Casino, BC.Game and Thunderpick. BC.Game carries a second flag for not answering complaints in public.
Three of the ten publish the full set of player limit tools: 1xCasino, Wild.io and Mirax Casino. That means deposit limits, loss limits, a cool-off and self-exclusion. We compared the market in the safety tools that are not there.
Which casino suits which player
- Fast payouts: Dexsport. It scores 86 on payments, across 11 coin routes.
- Interac: Mirax Casino. The only one of the ten with an instant Interac payout. Only 6 of the 31 publish an Interac payout at all.
- Bonus terms: Flush Casino. The first deposit pays 100% up to $200 at 30x play-through.
- Free spins: Jack.com. The welcome offer is 100 free spins the site calls wager free, on a US$50 minimum deposit.
- Cheapest cash match: 1xCasino. It pays 100% up to C$450 plus 30 free spins, at 25x on the cash. That 25x is the lowest of the ten.
- Games: Jack.com and Mirax Casino. Both score 81 on games, the best of the ten.
How to read a score of 76
A score in the mid 70s means the casino does most things well and one or two things badly. The total will not tell you which. Read the part that matters to how you play first.
Three questions settle it fast. Will you claim a bonus, or just deposit and play? Do you want Interac, or coins only? Do you need limits you can set yourself?
The full 31, with each part scored, sit on the casino reviews page. The current welcome offers are on the offers page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best crypto casino?
On our scoring, 1xCasino, at 80 points out of 100. It holds the top licence score of the 31 casinos we score for Canada. Games are the weak part of the picture at 59 points, so a player who wants a big library should look at Jack.com or Mirax Casino, both on 81.
What are the best online gambling sites in Canada?
The ten highest scoring are 1xCasino, Dexsport, 7Bit Casino, Jack.com, Wild.io, BC.Game, BitStarz, Flush Casino, Mirax Casino and Thunderpick. Only 4 points separate first from tenth, so match the site to how you play. The full 31, with each part scored, sit on the casino reviews page.
What is the safest online casino in Canada?
No casino here is licensed in Canada, so this is a comparison between offshore sites. On the record, 7Bit Casino has settled 93.9% of its 82 published complaints, the largest settled record of the ten. Four of the ten carry a watchdog flag over shut accounts and held funds.
Can I use Interac at a crypto casino in Canada?
At 6 of the 31 casinos we score. Mirax Casino is the only one in the top ten with an instant Interac payout, across 24 payment methods. BitStarz publishes an Interac payout within 1 hour, and 7Bit Casino publishes 1 to 3 banking days.
Is it legal to play at these casinos in Ontario?
None of them is licensed by iGaming Ontario. Ontario runs its own market through iGaming Ontario, and the casinos in this list are not part of it. What an offshore licence is worth in a dispute is set out in licence reality. This is general information, not legal advice.
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