Registering an Account
1. Make sure your computer is booted and connected to
the Internet. Your computer’s operating system must be by Microsoft
(that is, one of Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000, or Windows XP),
Apple (that is, Mac OS X or higher), or Linux. Your web browser should
be one of Internet Explorer (version 4.0 or higher, and preferably
verison 5.0 or higher), Netscape Navigator (version 7.0 or higher),
Mozilla Firefox (version 1.0 or higher), or Opera (version 7.0 or
higher). In addition, to run the Flash casino your browser needs to have
the Macromedia Flash Player plugin (version 7.0 or higher) installed;
you can obtain this plugin from the
Macromedia website.
2. Click the flashing button marked "PLAY NOW" on the
left side of this screen.
3. You will be taken to the first signup page. Fill in
all the fields on this page, then press "Continue>>".
4. You will be taken to the second signup page. Fill in
as many fields as are relevant --- the bold fields are required --- then
press "Accept Terms and Submit>>".
Buying Chips
5. You will be taken to the welcome page. To purchase
chips, press the Cashier button.
6. You will be taken to the main cashier page. To
purchase chips, you must add a payment method, so please choose which
payment method you would like to use from the add payment drop-down
menu, then press the Go button beside the drop-down menu.
7. You will be taken to an appropriate payment method
page. Please fill out the relevant information and press the submit
button.
8. You will now be notified if your card has been added
to your profile. If it has not, please correct any errors that have
occurred.
9. You will now be taken back to the main cashier page.
First, type the amount you wish to purchase in the deposit box. Note
that you are purchasing chips in U.S. Dollars. Next, press the Go
button.
10. You will be taken back to a payment options page.
Under "MAKE a deposit", there is a drop-down menu with the payment
method you just added. Press the Go button beside this drop-down menu.
11. If your deposit makes you eligible for a bonus, you
will be given the option of accepting or declining this bonus. Read the
instructions carefully before deciding whether or not to accept the
bonus.
12. You will be taken to a "Please Wait" page, which
will remain until your transaction request has completed successfully or
has failed with an error.
13. Once the "Please Wait" page is done its payment
processing, you will go to a "Success" page. Click "Play" to proceed to
the select game page.
Selecting a Game
14. In the centre of the next page will be list of
available tables to choose from. Select the table you would like by
clicking on it. This will activate a diagram of the available seats; to
select a game, select an empty seat.
15. Once the controls have finished loading, you should
see an active video window in the upper left quadrant of the screen. To
its right should be a text chat box welcoming you to casinowebcamcom.
In the lower left quadrant of the screen you should see the current
time, some information about you and about the game, and (if you're
playing for fun) an invitation to play for real money. To the right of
this information you should see the game you have selected.
16. If the video fails to load, an error message will
appear in thebox in the upper left quadrant of the screen. Please try
reloading the page by pressing "F5" key on your computer or by pressing
the Refresh button on your browser).
Playing a Game
17. To use the text chat, simply type in the text box
beside the"Send" button and press enter or "Send". As people join and
leave the table, their comings and goings will be recorded in the text
chat window.
18. To play the game, you must wait until the game
announces"taking bets" (or, in the case of Caribbean poker, "taking
antes"). Then click on the denomination of chip that you wish to place
on the table. This will change your cursor to that chip denomination.
Then you can simply click on the table where you want to place that
chip. If you are playing the Flash casino, you can remove any chips from
the table before confirming your bet by pressing and holding theShift
key, then clicking on the chip you wish to remove. Be sure to press
"Confirm" before the clock time expires; otherwise, your bet won’t
count!
19. Depending on which game you play, there may be
other actions you need to do. In particular, Caribbean poker will ask
you whether you want to bet or fold, and blackjack will ask you whether
you want to hit or stand or (possibly) split, double down, or buy
insurance. If you are not familiar with the rules of the game you have
chosen, you may press the Help button (in the upper right quadrant of
the screen, to the right of the text chat box) at any time.
20. When the result of the round has been determined,
it will be displayed in the status area (immediately below the text chat
box), and the result will be added to the history (if appropriate). The
game will then tell you whether you won or lost, and how much. The cycle
begins anew once the game announces "taking bets" (or "taking antes")
again.
21. To change games, press the Select Game button on
the far right of your screen. This will launch a separate window with
the same table picker that you saw in step 16 on the select game page;
perform the same actions you did there to select a new game. Be aware
that you may join a table which is in the middle of a round; you will
have to wait until the round is over before the game announces "taking
bets" and you can proceed as in step 20.
22. To purchase more chips, press the Cashier button on
the far right of your screen. This will launch a separate window with
the same cashier that you saw in step 6.
23. To receive help with the rules of the game, or how
to place bets, press the Help button.
24. To view or edit the information in your profile or
history, press the User Info button.
25. To log out, press the Logout button. This will
close any childwindows (with the cashier, help, user info, or change
game information), and log you out of the game. IF YOU HAVE CONFIRMED
BETS ON THE TABLE THE GAME WILL CONTINUE AND CHOOSE AUTOMATIC ACTIONS
FOR YOU! To play again, you must log in again.