What is Trustly?
Trustly is a Swedish payments company that lets you pay directly from your bank account without a card or a Trustly account. At the casino cashier you choose Trustly, pick your bank, and approve the payment in your own banking app. The money leaves your account at once and lands in your casino balance within seconds.
In the UK, Trustly uses Open Banking, the regulated system that lets authorised providers start payments from your account with your permission. You log in with your bank, not with Trustly or the casino, so neither of them sees your banking credentials.
Why Trustly withdrawals are so fast
Trustly's biggest advantage is the payout. It already knows your verified bank account from your deposit, so the casino can send winnings straight back via Faster Payments, which usually arrive within minutes of approval. There's no e-wallet to empty and no wait for a card refund. At casinos with automated approval, the money can be in your current account within the hour.
Tip: Trustly is fastest at casinos that approve withdrawals automatically. If a casino processes payouts by hand during office hours, even Trustly will feel slow. Check its stated processing time first.
Why UK casinos don't offer Pay N Play
In some European countries, Trustly powers "Pay N Play" casinos, where your bank login also creates your casino account, with no forms to fill in. That model isn't used in the UK, because Gambling Commission rules require operators to verify your identity before you can deposit or play. You'll still register as normal at a UK Trustly casino; you just won't need card details.
Trustly bonuses, limits and fees
Casinos treat Trustly deposits as bank payments, so they usually qualify for bonuses. Minimum deposits are typically £10. Trustly doesn't charge players, and your bank won't charge for a standard Faster Payment. Limits are set by the casino, by your own deposit limits and by your bank's daily payment limits.
Is Trustly safe?
Trustly is a regulated payment institution. It uses bank-grade encryption and never stores your online banking credentials. You approve every payment yourself, inside your bank's own app, using Strong Customer Authentication. Your card details aren't involved, so there's nothing to steal from the casino's side.
One caveat: bank gambling blocks were designed mainly for card payments. Not every bank applies its block to Open Banking payments in the same way, so if you rely on one, ask your bank. Our gambling blocks guide explains how to cover the gaps.
How to deposit with Trustly
- Choose Trustly in the casino cashier and enter your amount.
- Select your bank from the list.
- You're redirected to your banking app or website to log in securely.
- Approve the payment with your usual bank authentication.
- You're returned to the casino with the funds credited.
How to withdraw with Trustly
- Verify your casino account. The bank account must be in your name.
- Choose Withdraw and select Trustly.
- Enter your amount and confirm.
- Once approved, money is sent via Faster Payments, often arriving within minutes.
Trustly pros and cons
Pros
- Among the fastest withdrawals in the UK market
- No card details or e-wallet needed
- Approve every payment in your own banking app
- Usually bonus-eligible
- No fees for players
Cons
- Not offered at every UK casino
- Your bank must be supported (most UK banks are)
- Bank gambling blocks may treat it differently from card payments
Trustly vs other payment methods
| Method | Deposit | Withdrawal | Fees | Bonus | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instant | Minutes to 4 hours | Free | Usually | 9.4 | |
| Instant | Minutes to 4 hours | Free | Usually | 9.3 | |
| Minutes to 1 day | 1–5 working days | Usually free (CHAPS extra) | Usually | 7.6 | |
| Instant | 0–24 hours | Free for UK payments | Usually | 9.5 | |
| Instant | Minutes to 3 working days | Free at most casinos | Usually | 9.2 |
Our verdict on Trustly
If fast withdrawals are what you care about most, Trustly is hard to beat. It's free, secure and usually bonus-friendly. Choose a casino that offers it and approves withdrawals automatically.
Frequently asked questions
Do UK casinos accept Trustly?
Yes. A growing number of UKGC-licensed casinos accept Trustly for both deposits and withdrawals.
How fast are Trustly casino withdrawals?
Once the casino approves your withdrawal, Trustly payments are sent via Faster Payments and usually arrive within minutes. Most arrive within four hours.
Do I need a Trustly account?
No. You simply choose your bank and approve the payment in your banking app or online banking.
What is Pay N Play and is it available in the UK?
Pay N Play lets you register and deposit in one step using your bank login. It is not used in the UK because operators must verify your identity before you can gamble.
Is Trustly safe for casino payments?
Yes. Trustly is regulated, uses your bank's own authentication and never stores your banking login details.