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News archive
Casino update
8.06.2010
Dear players!
Payments by SMS are temporarily unavailable, until by 3pm, June, 9. Winning payouts will be made on June, 10. Please accept out apologies for any inconvenience this may cause. It is a temporary delay while we update our website and bring you our new exciting games!
Attention! If you are having difficulties making a deposit or withdrawal then restart the browser and sign in again. Our administrator will be happy to assist you with any problems you may have.
We've obtained the Curacao license!
04/21/2010
Dear players!
We have soe fantastic news! A few days ago Va-Bank.com Online Casino passed the audit procedure and gained its' Curacao license for the operation of our online casino, having proved the highest level of service!
Curacao is one of the most established Government bodies in the gambling business. Many well established, leading online casinos based in Europe and USA, are Curacao licensees.
As standard, each Internet Household should pass the voluntary audit procedure for its software and obtain the license for the purpose of operating an online casino - proving to have the highest levels of security and protection.
The fact that Va-Bank has become one of the very first houses to gain this license in Russia and the CIS is symbolic of the quality of our online casino. We always aim to be a step-ahead of our competitors in terms of new games, 3D-graphics and necessary licenses.
Changes in the Bonus Policy of Casino
02/17/2010
Dear players of Va-Bank Casino, since February, 19, 2010, changes have been made to our bonus policy. New conditions about gaining a GOLD and VIP status have also been put into effect.
Check "Bonus" and "Help" sections or contact our administrator for details.
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02/09/2010
Winter Olympic Games 2010 results
02/08/2010
Our Winter Olympic Games are finished. The list of winners:
1st place - player Deni [1952716], 15 points, prize $1,500
2nd place -player serg [2069580], 10 points, prize $1,000
3rd place -players sonata [563897], Eduardus [909888], ToTa [356399], 5 points, prize $170
4th place -players FLoX [418846], Denis453 [2089355], deejay [345590], Katushkin [1872256], 3 points, prize $25
5th place -players ilgar [352], VITALIY [2003530], AZ1967 [1747133], Lider [2001060], KIRILL [1990408], 2 points, prize $20
Congratulations to all our winners!
Funds transfer with SMS
01/17/2010
Dear players!
Now you can top up your account with our paid SMS service. Phone operators of Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan are handling this.
CIS countries, Germany and Israel, will also have access to this function in the near future. Check "SMS" at "Cash-desk" section for details.
New Year Jackpot!
01/16/2010
On January 15th 2010 our promotion "New Year Jackpot" was finished. The prize fund of 9,403.12 USD was split between 483 participants. Congratulations to those who played and won with us! Nobody left empty handed! Our most successful player was Sonata who was awarded the prize of 2,040.83 USD in real cash. You can see the list of participants and winnings in the "Promotions" section.
Attention: Winter Olympic Games 2010 by Va-Bank casino - this tournament has now finished!
Russian Poker
01/10/2010
This is an additional poker game we are adding to our other original 6. Check Va-Bank casino lobby for new Russian Poker! This is a variation of the 6-card poker game with a set of specific features.
Happy New Year! Happy New Slot!
01/01/2010
Dear friends!
Happy New Year! We wish you lots of good fortune for this year! This year Va-Bank Casino have released a New Year videoslot with an accumulative bonus especially for you! Each time 2 instead of 3 Bonus symbols come up on the screen, you are a step closer to the super prize that is formed out of your bets. Hence, the more you bet - the more you get!
20-line slot with the ability to place bets starting from 1 up to 500 per line. This slot features holiday graphics, an amusing game of chance and a thrilling bonus game where your basic winnings are protected!
Player status
12/01/2009
Now each player registered at Va-Bank.com can gain a personal status: "Gold" and "VIP".
Once you make your first deposit and start playing for real money you get:
- 100% bonus for the first deposit of 50 (the highest bonus limit is 200);
- 15% bonus ontop of each deposit of 20 or more (the highest bonus limit is 50);
- Wager 30.
If your make a deposit of 1,000 and more, you automatically obtain "GOLD" status:
- Any deposit for the amount of 20 or more automatically adds 20% of the amount to your personal gaming account (the highest bonus limit is 100);
- Wager 25.
If your deposit is equal or exceeds $10,000 you are awarded a VIP-status which provides you the following advantages:
- 30% bonus for a deposit of between 20 and 99;
- 50% bonus for a deposit of 100 and more (the highest bonus limit is 300);
- wager 15.
Good luck at playing tables and slot-machines!
Download-version and 3D-Slot
11/20/2009
Downloadable version takes a few minutes to install and allows for a safe and convenient way to play your favorite games from our catalogue.
The downloadable version differs from the browser as for example you cannot find the unique 3D-slot "Casino Racing" on the casino site.
Great news for slot fans
11/17/2009
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,
As you know, the more slots - the better. Va-Bank.com casino has always been famous for good quality 'one-arm bandits. Check our casino lobby for two new games: "Crazy Party" with fantastic design and generous payoffs;
The second superslot is "Kangaroo Vs. Aliens". This is a trash machine with funny graphics and interesting gameplay presenting a battle between hostile aliens and Australian inhabitants.
New roulette games
11/10/2009
Dear Casino Visitors!
In our latest press release we promised to continue our development of Va-Bank. To fufil this promise we have designed a number of suprises for you!
"Va-Bank" Casino is happy to present our three new types of Roulette! A new European roulette with an impressive design has been added to our original Roulette games, well -known by our loyal players.
Another surprise is The American roulette featuring "La Partage" rule and a No Zero Roulette.
Commission rates charged for a round at different tables are as follows:
- Standard (0.01 — 10) — 0.05;
- High Bets (1 — 500) — 2.5;
- VIP (5 — 5,000) — 5.
Note that bonuses can be played in all Roulette games. 50% of bets must cover no more than 17 numbers.
Honest Game-play
11/05/2009
Dear Customers!
There is no need for you to have any doubt over our security or the transparency of our games. Playing roulette either in an individual or in multiplayer mode you be sure about each number is generated randomly and your chance to win totally relies on luck!
We wish you the best of luck and hope you have big wins at Va-Bank Online casino!
Multiplayer table mode is now available in Roulette and Card Games!
10/30/2009
Dear Customers!
We realize that a real casino is not limited to chips, tables and slot-machines. It's important to have the whole experience of talking, laughing, happy winners shouting and phrases of approval that you often hear coming from behind your shoulder.
So that you can enjoy a friendly atmosphere and share your success with other players, Va-Bank.com casino has opened multiplayer tables in our roulette and card games.
Play and win together with your friends at Va-Bank.com online casino!
Va-Bank Day
10/21/2009
Dear players! Each 21st day of the month we celebrate Va-Bank Day! Only this day you get 100% bonus from a deposit of 10 or more!
Feel free to contact our administrator if you have any questions. Happy gaming!
Major Update
10/07/2009
Dear players! This news refers to those who actively takes advantage of bonuses at Va-Bank casino.
Check Section "Cash-desk" for the new function "Bonuses" allowing you to track the current status of your bonus, the number of bets left, etc. For details go to Cash-desk section and select "Bonuses". If it is unavailable clear your browser and reload the casino. If you use Internet Explorer click "Ctrl + F5" key combination.
Another good news: Active-bonuses are now available again at Va-Bank casino! For an Active-bonus go to the Casino Chat. Active-bonus is a bonus of up to 100% of the total sum of deposits made by the player within the previous month (meaning deposits from 250 and more). The bonus is valid up to the end of the current month. For bonus activation the total amount bet for the current month should be no less 100. The bonus amount to be credited to the player's account is equal to the total sum of deposits lost in the previous month but no more than 300% of deposit total for the current month. Let's say the player's deposit for the first month is 400 and next month it will be topped up to 130. In this case the player gets 390 in their account once the bonus has been activated. Note that this kind of bonus can only be activated if it has been checked in the settings. Lost bonuses are not returned to the player. Active bonuses for each deposit cannot be used in the following games: Baccarat, Pai-gow Poker, Roulette and CasinoWar. Bets places in these games are not considered and will be automatically written off.
Happy gaming!
Va-Bank Online Casino celebrates its 're-birth'!
10/01/2009
Dear players!
Va-Bank casino, has proved itself as one of the best gambling websites in Russia and to celebrate this we have prepared a suprise for you! Since October 1st, we have totally redesigned our site to provide you with a better playing experience! A great variety of new exciting games with minimum bets starting with 1 unit only; convenient payment methods (including SMS) and cash payouts.
We are also revealing our new Fan Club where you can talk to other players, participate in various tournaments and contents. Plus we have some great new bonsuses for you to win!
We have also put in-place a revolutionary bonus policy that you cannot even imagine in other Internet casinos! Only at Va-Bank casino we double your first deposit! Keep informed at our site www.va-bank.com and you'll be definitely impressed by the great variety of presents, prizes and bonus schemes prepared by the Casino!
Va-Bank casino has also put in place an honesty control procedure that can be accessed by our customers. This unique technology allows you to be 100% sure about the genuine nature of our games and this can be checked at any time.
We wish you lots of luck, adrenaline, clever betting and big wins at Va-Bank.com Online Casino!
Yours sincerely,
Va-Bank Casino Management Team
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