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GeniePlay review: a 2020 casino with a PAGCOR licence and PayPal deposits

2020 Founding year · On our list since 21 Oct 2024 · Established casino

GeniePlay has run since 2020 and states a licence from PAGCOR, the Philippine gaming regulator, while its focus markets are in Europe, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. In 2024 the Philippines ordered its offshore gaming licensees to close, which makes the licence the first thing to check.

Deposits include PayPal, Apple Pay, Interac, Jeton and AstroPay, and there are Android and iPhone apps. The 36 studios include Evolution, Pragmatic Play, Nolimit City and Push Gaming.

By Sofia Kuznetsov | Updated 19 Oct 2026

Short answer

Should you try GeniePlay?

GeniePlay has a solid studio list and convenient deposits, but its stated licence is from a regulator that has wound down offshore licensing. Until support shows you which licence covers the site today, treat it as an unregulated casino. Withdrawal methods are not in our data either.

Founded
2020 on our list since 21 Oct 2024
Licence
PAGCOR stated by the casino
Studios
36 median for new casinos: 40
Blocked countries
16 in the casino's terms

New-brand check

GeniePlay against our six new-brand checks

Green means our data confirms it. Amber means you check it, or we have not yet; red means it is not in our data.

Live · our list

  1. Licence on the regulator's register

    A logo in the footer proves nothing. The licence number and company name must appear on the regulator's own register, with the same domain.

    Copy the licence number from the casino's footer and search it on the regulator's public register. Some regulators publish no searchable register; then ask support for the certificate.

    Stated: PAGCOR · register check pending
  2. Full terms and conditions published

    The general terms, not only the bonus terms, set the rules for withdrawals, inactive accounts and account closure.

    Find the terms link in the footer before you register and check that the terms carry a date.

    Terms link not on file
  3. Withdrawal terms in writing

    Weekly and monthly caps, pending times and the KYC trigger decide how fast a win reaches you.

    Read the payments section of the terms before the first deposit. Note the weekly cap and the documents asked for.

    Not in our data yet
  4. Bonus terms you can read before claiming

    Wagering, max bet, game weighting and the cap on winnings decide what a welcome offer is worth.

    Open the bonus terms from the offer page. If they only appear after deposit, skip the offer.

    You check
  5. A first small withdrawal

    The cheapest test of a new casino is a small cash-out early, before you build a balance.

    Withdraw a small win to the method you deposited with and note the time to payment.

    We'd measure
  6. Responsible gaming tools

    Deposit, loss and time limits plus self-exclusion should be in the account menu from day one.

    Set a deposit limit before you claim anything; if you cannot, treat it as a warning.

    Not in our data yet

Status from GeniePlay's details on our list, read 22 Oct 2026.

Similar casinos

Casinos with a similar game library

Casinos on our list that share most of the 36 studios GeniePlay lists, and its licence where they state the same one.

Live · our list

GeniePlay This casino 2020 · €500 + 200 Free Spins
27 studios in common 2023 · $300 + 200 Free Spins
26 studios in common 2021 · €1,000 + 150 Free Spins
26 studios in common Year 3 · 2024 · $1,750 + 150 FS
33 studios in common 2023 · €2,500 + 225 Free Spins

Studio lists and licences as stated in each casino's review on our list, read 22 Oct 2026. Matching uses the full studio list, never ownership.

Welcome offer

What €500 + 200 Free Spins is worth

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The headline total with 200 free spins is likely spread over several deposits. Enter the first-deposit bonus and the wagering from GeniePlay's terms; wagering is not in our offer data.

GeniePlay offer worksheet

Worksheet

Set the bonus part you would claim. The default is a first-deposit example, not the casino's terms.

To wager €4,000
Expected cost €160
Expected value -€60

You must bet €4,000 before the bonus turns into cash. At 96.0% RTP that costs €160 on average, so the bonus is worth about -€60.

Average over many players · terms vary by casino
Bonus claimed Wagering To wager Expected cost at 96% Value
€100 0x €0 €0 €100
€100 25x €2,500 €100 -€0
€100 35x €3,500 €140 -€40
€100 45x €4,500 €180 -€80

Worked examples at 96% RTP; example terms, not a casino's offer.

Since launch

What changed at GeniePlay since it joined our list

A changelog of facts we track per casino. No material change is on file for this casino yet; the dates below are from our list.

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  1. Details last updated Studios, payments and offer on our list
  2. Joined our list Founded 2020 · PAGCOR

For a new casino, change is the signal: a shrinking offer, a new licence or a dropped payment method in the first months tells you more than a launch press release.

Payments

10 deposit methods, withdrawals not on file

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Deposit methods listed for GeniePlay: Neteller, PayPal, Interac, AstroPay, Jeton, Neosurf, Apple Pay, Visa, PaysafeCard, MasterCard.

Data gap Withdrawal methods are missing for 144 of the 152 new casinos on our list (95%). Ask support for the weekly withdrawal cap before you deposit.

As listed in GeniePlay's details on our list, read 22 Oct 2026.

Games

36 studios listed

The median new casino on our list lists 40 studios; older casinos list 32.

Live · our list

Named studios: Pragmatic Play, Lightning Box Games, NextGen Gaming, 7777 Gaming, Evolution Gaming, Play'n GO, AGT Software, Booming Games, NetEnt, Agames, Elk Studios, Push Gaming, Quickspin, Relax Gaming, 4ThePlayer, 3 Oaks Gaming, Playson, Microgaming, AIMLABS, iSoftBet, 1Spin4Win, 1x2 Gaming, Tom Horn Gaming, Ainsworth, Air Dice, Wazdan, AE Casino, Big Time Gaming, Just For The Win, Betsoft, Endorphina, 2 By 2 Gaming, Habanero, Yggdrasil Gaming, Advantplay, Nolimit City.

Live tables come from Evolution Gaming.

As listed in GeniePlay's details on our list, read 22 Oct 2026.

Who it suits

Who GeniePlay suits, and who should skip it

Suits

Players who deposit by PayPal or Apple Pay

Both are on its deposit list.

Suits

Mobile players

Android and iPhone apps are listed.

Skip if

You need a clear regulator

The PAGCOR licence needs confirming, and the UK, the US and Switzerland are restricted.

Questions

GeniePlay: questions

Is GeniePlay licensed?

GeniePlay states a PAGCOR licence. PAGCOR is the Philippine state gaming regulator. In 2024 the Philippine government ordered its offshore gaming licensees to shut down, so ask support which licence covers the site today and get the certificate in writing.

What is the GeniePlay welcome bonus?

The headline offer is $500 + 200 FS, as stated by the casino for international players. Wagering is not in our offer data.

Does GeniePlay have an app?

Yes. Android and iPhone apps are listed in our data.

Can I deposit with PayPal at GeniePlay?

Yes, PayPal is on its deposit list. Withdrawal methods are not in our data, so ask whether you can cash out to PayPal.

Which countries does GeniePlay restrict?

Its restricted list in our data includes the United Kingdom, the United States, Switzerland, the UAE, Ukraine and Vietnam.

Responsible gaming

Play only if you are 18+ and it stays fun

These rules apply on every page of this site. A casino in its first year has less history to judge it by, so the limits matter more.

18+ only

Adults only, everywhere

You must be 18 or older, and older in some countries. A casino can ask for ID before your first withdrawal, and new casinos often do.

Responsible gaming
New brands

Start small with an unknown casino

Deposit an amount you would accept losing to a failed withdrawal, and request a small cash-out early to see how the casino handles it.

How we review new casinos
Limits

Set limits before the welcome offer

Bonus wagering keeps you playing longer. Set a deposit limit and a time limit in the account before you claim.

Set your limits
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