The option of playing with bitcoin is becoming more and more popular with online poker enthusiasts. When it comes to online poker, the digital currency has a number of clear advantages over traditional currency, with its speedy transactions and complete anonymity. Here are a few UK sites that are allowing players to bet with bitcoin:

BetOnline Poker

This popular site boasts a great software platform and seamlessly serves thousands of players on daily basis. BetOnline welcomes new players by making the the rules of every poker bonus as straightforward as possible to understand and great value is to be found from deposits on the site. It will efficiently process bitcoin deposit and withdrawals from all players (even those based in the US who won’t be afflicted with delays or rejected deposit purchases when playing on the site).

William Hill

A giant in the UK gambling industry, William Hill caters for sports, bingo and casino enthusiasts. The majority of its payment options are made for real-money currencies but it has recently given poker players the option of making bitcoin through the use of the eWallet, Neteller. Bitcoin withdrawals, on the other hand, are still unavailable but there is a high possibility that William Hill may be able to provide Bitcoin payouts in the very near future.

Betcoin

While this site is technically registered in Costa Rica, it is available to UK players and is an excellent option for those who want to bet with bitcoin. The site was created by two iGaming experts three years ago and has amassed a significant number of regular players since then. Betcoin will acknowledge every 1 BTC as 1,000 credits to use in their selection of poker games and competitive daily freerolls. To withdraw bitcoin winnings, users can process a withdrawal anytime either from the poker client or through the web-based platform. All withdrawal requests will be manually reviewed and can take from 15 minutes up to 4 hours to be processed.

Infiniti Poker 

Branding itself “the worlds’ most interactive and entertaining poker site”, Infiniti Poker also claims to provide an advanced and authentic’ online poker room available to UK players. The site has recently added bitcoin as a payment option and guarantees an easy, efficient and secure way to play cash games. Infiniti Poker gives a competent and enjoyable experience of playing poker in the cyber world, with the option of seeing and communicating with other players via webcam.