How to Win Real Money

If you want to play backgammon and win real money, you'll need to start by downloading the software. When you're finished downloading the software, simply double click your BackgammonMasters icon to get ready to enter a whole new dimension of backgammon.

Before you start playing, you'll need to tell us who you are. Fill in your username, your password, and your email address, and then you'll be on your way!

Now you're all ready to play free backgammon. You might want to try a round or two to get a feel for it, and then you'll be ready to play real backgammon for money.

If you're over 18 years old, you can deposit your playing funds by using any of the following electronic payment methods:
  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • Diners
  • NeTeller
  • Wire Transfer
  • Click And Buy
  • PayPal
Depositing Money in Your Account

On the bottom left hand side of the lobby screen, you'll find a "CASHIER" button. Press the "CASHIER" button and you'll get to a screen that offers you the choice to deposit, withdraw, or view your transaction history.
To make a deposit, click the Deposit button. Then choose your payment method from the buttons on the screen.

The software will open a window which will instruct you to fill in the necessary information to make your deposit, depending upon the payment method you have chosen. After you have entered the required information, you will receive confirmation of your deposit and your new balance.

Note: All deposits are in US dollars

Playing for Real Money

Real money mode

Single Play and Match Play games are set up for you. Just decide how much you want to wager (Stake/Limit) and click on the room you want.

Beginner's Room is for players who have played less than 25 games and whose account status is RMBA. RMA players cannot enter this room.

Open Table rooms allow you to set your own game specifications, such as stake/limit and whether or not you want the option of doubling. Minimum with doubling cube: $15/$25

Hyperbackgammon is a special variant of backgammon. You play with just three checkers each, but the rules are the same.

Sit & Go tournaments are offered around the clock. As soon as enough players register, the tournament starts.

FreeRolls
Tournaments with no buy-in. There are 5 Freerolls each day with 20 winners. Daily prize pool of $500!

     

The 2 types of Real Money Accounts

Real Money Account  - (RMA)
Account opened with initial deposit made by player.

Real Money Bonus Account   - (RMBA)
Account opened with Free Money Bonus deposit given FREE by BackgammonMasters.

Deposit and Cash Out from your Account

RMA
Deposit and Cash Out easily!  You have already registered, deposited and become a verified user!

RMBA
User may withdraw twice the amount of what they deposit.

***Please note, account status does not change to RMA if user deposits less than the entire balance of their RMBA.

Example:
You receive $25 Free Money Bonus
You increase your winnings and your RMBA balance is $100
In order to cash out you must deposit at least $20 (which entitles you to withdraw $40).

In order to cash out $100 you must deposit at least $50.
If you deposit less than $100, your account remains RMBA.
If you deposit at least $100 your account status changes to RMA.

Change account status from RMBA to RMA


User makes a deposit equal to the amount of their RMBA balance.
User’s details are verified by BackgammonMasters.
Account status changes from RMBA to RMA.

Once you change the status of your account, you become a verified user, making deposits and all other money transactions quick and easy!

Withdrawing Winnings From Your Account
To make a withdrawal, click on the Cashier button in the Lobby and then on the Cash Out button. Enter the amount you wish to withdraw and then click Submit.

BackgammonMasters uses advanced encryption and security technologies to ensure that your financial information is completely secure.
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