TRON (TRC-20)
USDT
- Network fee, one transfer
- $2.27
- Paid in
- 6.77 TRX
- Block time
- 3 s blocks
Solid after about 19 blocks, roughly a minute.
Crypto casino payments: which coin and network to deposit with
Crypto casinos take Bitcoin, Ether, USDT, USDC, Litecoin and many other coins. Pick a coin page below to see the casinos that accept it, or use the fee cards to see what one deposit costs on each network.
Two choices decide the cost and the risk: the network, which sets the fee, and the coin, which decides whether your balance moves with the market.
18+ only
Network fees checked 7 Oct 2026
Transfers cannot be reversed
By
Natasha Fernandez
Updated Oct 6, 2026
- USDT on TRON
- $2.27 one transfer, 7 Oct 2026
- USDT on Ethereum
- $0.06 at 0.36 gwei, 7 Oct 2026
- USDT on Solana
- <$0.01 5,000 lamports base fee
- ETH transfer
- $0.02 21,000 gas at 0.36 gwei
- Bitcoin payment
- $0.12 141 vB at 1 sat/vB
Short answer
Which crypto should I use at a casino?
Use a stablecoin (USDT or USDC) if you want your balance to hold its dollar value, and send it on the cheapest network your casino accepts. Use Bitcoin or Ether only if you accept that the balance rises and falls with the price while you play.
Lowest fee on 7 Oct 2026
Solana
under $0.01 per transfer
USDT on TRON
$2.27
fixed energy price, moves with TRX
USDT on Ethereum
$0.06
at 0.36 gwei; about $1.70 at 10 gwei
Price risk
BTC, ETH
stablecoins remove it, not the house edge
Check that the casino's deposit address is on the same network as the coin you send.
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Pick your coin
The coins the casinos we review accept most often. Each page lists those casinos, the networks the coin runs on and what a deposit costs.
Counts are the reviewed casinos that list each coin as a payment method, read live.
How to deposit
Deposit crypto at a casino in four steps
General steps; the cashier page names the exact networks and minimums.
Deposit
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Choose the coin and network Pick the same network in your wallet as the one the deposit address is on.
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Copy the address Copy it or scan the QR code. Add the memo or tag if one is shown (XRP, for example).
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Send a small test Confirm it arrives before you send the rest. Transfers are final.
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Wait for confirmations The casino credits the deposit after the confirmations it requires.
Fees Example data
Network fees for one casino deposit
Network fees for one transfer on 7 Oct 2026, worked out from chain data and coin prices. Try your own amount in the calculator.
On 7 Oct 2026 TRON was the most expensive way to send USDT. Ethereum gas was at 0.36 gwei, so an ERC-20 transfer cost about $0.06 against $2.27 on TRON. At 10 gwei the same Ethereum transfer would cost about $1.70.
Ethereum (ERC-20)
USDT
- Network fee, one transfer
- $0.06
- Paid in
- 0.0000228 ETH
- Block time
- 12 s slots
Final after two epochs, about 12.8 min.
Solana (SPL)
USDT
- Network fee, one transfer
- <$0.01
- Paid in
- 0.000005 SOL
- Block time
- About 270 ms slots
Base fee only; optional priority fees come on top.
Bitcoin
BTC
- Network fee, one transfer
- $0.12
- Paid in
- 141 sats
- Block time
- About 10 min blocks
The casino sets how many confirmations it waits for.
What it means
A network fee is charged per transfer, not per dollar, so it takes the biggest share of small deposits. Two $50 top-ups on TRON cost twice as much in fees as one $100 deposit.
Keep a little TRX, ETH or SOL in your wallet for the fee, and send a small test amount first.
Snapshot 7 Oct 2026. TRON: 64,285 energy for a USDT transfer to an address that holds USDT (130,285 to one that never has), read from TronGrid transaction receipts, at 100 sun per energy, plus 345 bandwidth at 1,000 sun once the 600 free daily bandwidth is used (TRON chain parameters). Ethereum: 63,209 gas for a USDT transfer to a new holder (41,309 to an existing one) at 0.36 gwei, both read from block 26,136,207. Solana: 5,000 lamports per signature (solana.com/docs/core/fees); slot time from the network's performance samples. Bitcoin: 1 sat/vB (mempool.space) for a 141 vB payment. Prices: CoinGecko, 7 Oct 2026. Casino minimums and withdrawal fees come on top.
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Casinos that accept each coin, its networks and what a deposit costs.
Tether
USDT on TRON, Ethereum, Solana
USD Coin
USDC on Ethereum, Solana
Bitcoin
BTC, about $0.12 per payment
Ethereum
ETH, about $0.02 per transfer
Solana
SOL, under a cent per transfer
TRON
TRX, energy-based fees
Litecoin
Dogecoin
Ripple
Bitcoin Cash
Polygon
Binance Pay
Monero
Cardano
Shiba Inu
Stellar
Polkadot
ZCash
EOS
NEO
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The main casino coins side by side
Fees for one transfer on 7 Oct 2026; your wallet shows the live fee before you confirm.
The network decides the fee, the coin decides the price risk. USDT costs under a cent to send on Solana and about $2.27 on TRON, with the same price risk on both.
| Coin | Networks | Fee for one transfer | Block or slot time | Price risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USDT (Tether) | TRON, Ethereum, Solana and others | $2.27 / $0.06 / <$0.01 | 3 s / 12 s / about 270 ms | Pegged to USD |
| USDC (USD Coin) | Ethereum, Solana and others | about $0.06 / <$0.01 | 12 s / about 270 ms | Pegged to USD; lost the peg for four days in March 2023 |
| Bitcoin (BTC) | Bitcoin | about $0.12 at 1 sat/vB | about 10 min | Moves with the market |
| Ether (ETH) | Ethereum | about $0.02 at 0.36 gwei | 12 s | Moves with the market |
| Solana (SOL) | Solana | under $0.01 | about 270 ms | Moves with the market |
USDC fee assumes the same gas as a USDT transfer. ETH: 21,000 gas for a plain transfer × 0.36 gwei. Other figures as in the fee snapshot below. Prices: CoinGecko, 7 Oct 2026.
Glossary
Payment terms
- Network
- The blockchain a coin moves on, such as TRON or Ethereum for USDT. So what: send on the network the casino names, or the coins can be lost.
- Gas
- Ethereum's fee unit, priced in gwei. So what: the same transfer can cost cents or dollars depending on demand.
- Energy
- TRON's fee resource for token transfers; without it, TRX is burned to pay. So what: staking TRX for energy can make your USDT transfers free.
- Memo or tag
- An extra code some coins, such as XRP, use to match a deposit to an account. So what: leave it out and the casino may not credit your deposit.
- Stablecoin
- A token that tracks a currency, such as USDT or USDC for the US dollar. So what: removes price swings from your balance, but not the house edge.
Crypto casino payments FAQ
Which cryptocurrency is best for casino deposits?
A stablecoin such as USDT or USDC if you want your balance to keep its dollar value, on whichever network has the lowest fee that day. On 7 Oct 2026 that was Solana or Ethereum for USDT; TRON cost about $2.27 per transfer. Bitcoin and Ether are accepted at more casinos but their price moves while you play.
Is USDT on TRON still the cheapest way to deposit?
Not always. TRON charges energy at a fixed price, about $2.27 for one USDT transfer on 7 Oct 2026 without staked TRX. Ethereum's fee follows demand, and at 0.36 gwei that day an ERC-20 transfer cost about $0.06. Solana stayed under a cent.
Do crypto casinos charge deposit fees?
The network fee is paid by you as the sender and goes to the blockchain, not the casino. Some casinos add their own withdrawal fee or minimum; both are stated on the cashier page or in the terms.
Why did my deposit arrive smaller than I sent?
Usually the exchange or wallet you sent from took its own withdrawal fee, or the casino converted the coin into its balance currency at its rate. Check the transaction in a block explorer to see the amount that arrived.
What if I send coins on the wrong network?
The coins may not be credited, and a blockchain transfer cannot be reversed. Some casinos can recover a wrong-network deposit, many cannot. Always use the network the deposit page names and send a small test first.
Can I withdraw to a different coin than I deposited?
Many casinos let you withdraw in any coin they list, after converting at their own rate. Others ask you to withdraw in the coin you deposited. The withdrawal terms say which.
Play safely
Before you send a deposit
18+ only
Every casino we list sets an age limit, and some countries set it higher.
Responsible gaming →Transfers are final
A crypto deposit cannot be charged back. Send only what you can afford to lose.
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