Currently United States online poker players have six options available when it comes to depositing money into their online gambling account. Methods will vary according to which casino or poker site you may be playing on but each operator will have at least one of the following methods available for you to deposit money into your account.

Credit Cards

Credit Card Poker Poker Sites - The most well known method of depositing money into a poker account is via credit card. Most poker sites have banking or deposit link that will take you to an option where you can add your credit card number. After adding your information, you can now make deposits using the card you added to your account. Each poker site has limits on deposits so be sure to find out how much those limits are.

eWalletXpress

eWalletXpresss Poker Sites is similar to Paypal, in that you create an account that will enable you to transfer funds in a secure manner. You must first register your checking account information on the eWalletXpress website and go through an online identity verification process. Then you will be able to transfer funds to the poker account of your choice. eWalletXpress offers members instant transfers, electronic checking transfers and bank wires so members will have funds in their account to use.

Ecocard/Quicktender

QuickTender Poker Sites is another option for depositing funds to your online poker account. Customers can use Ecocard as a secure line of funds with zero charge-backs and fraud danger. This service offers free payment transactions and also convenience. The method of Ecocard is similar to that of the Paypal system.

Western Union

Western Union PokerSites has been around for a long time and has been proven as a secure way to send money. Poker players can use their online options to send money to their online accounts. To do this you will need a Visa, MasterCard or debit card. You can choose to send the money via Money in minutes, Economy or Quick Collect.

Echeck/Instant Checks

The last option available for US players is the ECheck/Instant Check option. This option will deposit money from your checking account. To do this you must choose the Check alternative at the online poker room. You then will "write" the check electronically and it will be sent to your account. The amount sent then will be debited from your checking account.

For more us deposit methods and sites, check out these US Poker Sites list and site guide.