Currencies

A significant number of people are attracted to live online casino gaming, but develop cold feet wondering what currency they will use to make and receive payments. Well, that is an issue which casinos usually notice beforehand, and come up with solutions. No matter where you are located, it is possible to play in an online live casino.

The value of a player's country's currency against world-leading currencies will significantly affect how much value they get in a live casino. Some casinos allow players to make a deposit using their local money, then convert it when playing, while others require the exchange to be done before deposits are made.

Hong Kong dollars
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Hong Kong dollars

The Hong Kong dollar, also HK$ (symbol) and HKD (code), is Hong Kong's official currency. Other places in the Orient such as Macau are its unofficial users. Regulating it and also functioning as Hong Kong's central bank is the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.

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Namibian dollars

The southern African country of Namibia uses the Namibian dollar (NAD) as its official currency. It was introduced in 1993 to replace the South African rand (ZAR), which remains legal tender in Namibia. Namibian dollars are also pegged to the ZAR on a 1:1 basis. The Bank of Namibia issues NAD in banknotes and coins of various denominations ranging from 5 cents to 200 Namibian dollars.

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Zambian kwachas

The Zambian kwacha (ZMK), the official currency of the African country Zambia, is made up of 100 ngwee. Issued by the Bank of Zambia, the nation's central bank, it was launched in 1967 to replace the Zambian pound.

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Belarusian rubles

The Belarusian ruble (BYR) is the official currency of Belarus. This currency has been in use since 1992, albeit with some significant restructuring. The proliferation of online gambling in Europe has seen online casinos add the Belarusian ruble to their list of payment methods. Belarusian live casino players, for instance, have more than enough options to use the ruble.

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Burundian francs

The Burundian franc (BIF) is the national currency of Burundi, a country in east-central Africa. Burundi started introducing their own francs in 1964 to replace the Rwanda and Burundi franc. The nation's central bank, Banque de la Republique du Burundi, issues banknotes in denominations ranging from 100 to 10,000 francs, and in coins with values from one to 50 francs.

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Rwandan francs

The Rwandan franc (RWF) is the official currency of Rwanda, a small country in Africa's Great Rift Valley. It was introduced in 1916, replacing the German East African rupie upon Belgium's occupation of the country. Rwanda achieved independence from Belgium in 1962 and two years later, it began issuing its own Rwandan francs.

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Saudi riyals

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the Middle East has the Saudi riyal (SAR) as its official currency. It is issued by the Saudi Central Bank and subdivided into 100 halalas. Saudi riyals have been used as the kingdom's currency even when it was still known as the Kingdom of Hejaz.

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Angolan kwanzas

The Angolan kwanza, also Kz (symbol) and AOA (code), is Angola's latest currency. Since the Banco National de Angola introduced it after the Angolan independence in November 1975, different kwanza currencies have been in circulation. This latest kwanza is actually the second series of Angolan kwanza and follows the novo kwanza and kwanza reajustado.

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Congolese francs

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