About Us
US Online Casinos is an independent research site for people looking into online casinos available in the United States. We compare licensing, bonus terms, banking options and game libraries across established brands and new online casinos, so readers can weigh their choices before creating an account or making a deposit.
We don't operate a casino, take wagers or process withdrawals ourselves. Our job is narrower and, we think, more useful: reading the terms and conditions that most players skip, checking licensing claims, comparing payment options against what's actually usable in the US, and putting that information in one place.
Why We Focus on New Online Casinos
The US real-money casino market keeps expanding as more states regulate online gambling and new operators launch. That growth is good for choice but makes comparison harder — a newer brand might offer a stronger welcome bonus than an established name, but that doesn't automatically make it the safer or better-suited option for every player. Our site exists to sit between the marketing and the decision, looking at what a new online casino actually offers once the headline bonus is set aside.
What We Look At
Every casino on our list is assessed against the same criteria, whether it's been operating for a decade or just launched. We don't claim to have played every game or tested every withdrawal ourselves — our reviews are built from researching public licensing records, published terms, banking documentation and player-facing policies. Here's what that covers:
- Licensing and regulation — we note where a casino states its licensing basis and why that oversight matters for player protection, before it appears anywhere on our site
- Bonus terms — the headline percentage or free spins offer is only half the picture; we look at wagering requirements, expiry windows, maximum cashout limits and any game restrictions attached
- Banking options — which deposit and withdrawal methods are actually available to US players, and what we can find on processing times or fees
- Game range — the balance of slots, table games and live-dealer options, and whether RNG-based games reference independent testing or certified fairness
- Player protections — whether the operator publishes responsible gambling tools, self-exclusion options and links to support services
How the Rankings Work
The casinos featured on this page — including Raging Bull, Magician Bet, Slots of Vegas, Uptown Aces, Card Crush, Zumba Cards, BetUS, Ducky Luck, Slots and Casino and Bets.FM — are ordered using our own editorial ratings, built from the criteria above. Editorial scoring is separate from any commercial arrangement: a casino's position on our page is not for sale, and paying to be listed does not move a brand up the ranking.
Where Our Revenue Comes From
US Online Casinos earns money through affiliate commissions. When a reader clicks through to a casino and signs up, we may receive a payment from that operator. This is standard for comparison sites and it does not change how a casino is scored — we apply the same criteria to every brand whether or not a commercial relationship exists. Bonus terms, wagering requirements and eligibility conditions change over time, so we'd always encourage readers to confirm the current offer directly with the casino before signing up.
Eligibility and Playing Responsibly
Online casino gambling is only legal for adults who meet their state's minimum age requirement, typically 21, and who are physically located within a state where regulated online gambling is permitted at the time of play. Availability varies by state, and it's the reader's responsibility to confirm their local rules before registering anywhere. We don't verify a reader's eligibility, and nothing on this site should be read as legal advice about a specific state's gambling laws.
We also take responsible gambling seriously as part of how we cover this market. Deposit limits, time-outs and self-exclusion tools exist for a reason, and we'd rather a reader use them than chase a loss. Our Responsible Gambling page has more detail on setting limits and where to find support if gambling stops feeling like entertainment.
Get in Touch
If something on this site looks outdated, if a bonus term has changed, or if you think we've missed a detail that matters, we want to hear about it. You can reach us through the Contact Us page. For the legal basis on which we publish this content, our Terms and Conditions page sets out the full detail.