African Grand Casino review
African Grand is an online casino designed for players in South Africa, with RTG casino games offered in ZAR or BTC.
The casino lists just over 300 titles supplied by RTG. More than 140 are video slots, including several progressive jackpot games, and the catalogue also has 50 video poker titles, a varied group of table games and a handful of scratch cards. Its compact library gives the casino a fairly focused feel.
African Grand Casino
200% up to R20,000 + 50 Free Spins
Bonus Code: 200Welcome
Minimum Deposit: N/A
Wagering: Bonus x 30
African Grand Casino: Key Features
African Grand Casino pairs an African-inspired presentation with a South African audience in mind. Its games use ZAR, and players can also deposit with Bitcoin and use it to play.
What stands out
- ZAR and BTC accepted
- Progressive jackpot games available
- RTG-only catalogue for fans of the provider
- More than 50 video poker titles
- Customer support listed as available 24/7
Potential drawbacks
- No recognized licence
- Live dealer games are absent
- Company details cannot be checked
African Grand Casino at a Glance
| Online | Since 2018 |
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| Licence |
| Software | |
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| Owner | African Grand |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Restricted Countries | |
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| Currencies | ZAR, BTC |
| Language | |
| Support | Live Chat, Email Support, Telephone |
| Contact | [email protected] / 0800064553 (Toll Free) |
DEPOSITS & WITHDRAWALS
| Deposit Methods | |
|---|---|
| Min Deposit | N/A |
| Min Withdrawal | N/A |
| Withdrawal Limits | R20,000.00 per week |
| Payout Timeframes | N/A |
African Grand Casino History
African Grand Casino launched in 2018 with a focus on attracting players in South Africa. Its games are supplied through Real Time Gaming, a recognized online casino software provider that has been operating since 1998.
African Grand Licences, Security and Fair Play
Laws forbidding online casinos from operating within South Africa mean African Grand has no licence. It also notes that the casino uses RTG games, whose provider has worked in online gambling for over 2 decades and is described as having a firm reputation for its RNGs and results. For BTC bets, the casino also uses a provably fair algorithm: software can check cryptocurrency game outcomes against records on Bitcoin’s public ledger.
African Grand Casino Bonuses and Promotions
*The source page advertised a special welcome deal for GCCans players: R150 Free after completing registration (bonus code: '150FREEBIE'), along with a 200% match bonus up to R20,000 + 50 Free Spins (Bonus code: '200Welcome') on the first deposit.
The promotions section describes several offers, beginning with a no deposit bonus, then welcome deals for the first, second and third deposits, followed by recurring promotions.
Standard Welcome Bonus
Signing up for African Grand Casino comes with 25 free spins. Any winnings from those spins have 0x wagering and a maximum of R2,000. The review also recommends checking the bonus code for the offer.
The welcome bonus is offered in 3 stages, tied to the first, second and third deposits. The review describes deposit matches of up to 750%, together with 110 cash free spins available through the casino’s bonus code. A minimum deposit of R50 is required to activate each bonus.
- Deposit 1: 200% deposit match and 30 Free Spins for Cash Bandits 3
- Deposit 2: 250% deposit match and 50 Free Spins for Cash Bandits 3
- Deposit 3: 300% deposit match and 30 Free Spins for Cash Bandits 3
Each deposit match requires the relevant current bonus code. It lists a 35x wagering requirement for the bonus and a maximum cash-out of 10x the deposit value. Winnings from free spins tied to a deposit match also carry a 35x playthrough requirement.
After meeting the wagering requirement, the listed terms require a further deposit of at least half the bonus money converted to cash before a withdrawal is valid. The review says the same condition applies to the no deposit free spins bonus.
Listed contribution of bets toward bonus wagering requirements:
- 100% Slots
- 100% Keno
- 100% Board Games
- 100% Real Series Video Slots
- 100% Scratch Cards
- 0% Table Games
Additional Bonuses
The source review outlines a large selection of African Grand Casino promotions. It says that offers worth less than 100% of a deposit have no limit on the amount that can be converted to cash after the wagering requirements are met. Promotions mentioned include Jackpot Hunter, described as doubling a jackpot, a daily bonus bonanza, and seasonal or event offers for Mardi Gras in New Orleans, Easter and Chinese New Year. Easter is also listed again in the review, which additionally describes daily cashback on losses.
African Grand Payment Methods
The review lists 2 ways to play: deposit in ZAR or BTC. It says players must submit identity evidence within 14 days of depositing, such as a government ID, passport or driving licence, plus an image of the payment card with its CVC and other details obscured. Withdrawals are unavailable until these documents are provided.
Making a Deposit
For ZAR deposits, the listed choices are the popular EFT method or major credit and debit cards. Cryptocurrency deposits go to a BTC wallet address assigned to the casino account. The casino does not specify minimum or maximum deposit amounts.
Withdrawing Funds
The source review lists bank transfer as the only ZAR withdrawal route, alongside withdrawals to a BTC wallet. For a crypto cash-out, players enter their public key. It gives a weekly withdrawal cap of R20,000.
African Grand Casino Games
The casino’s relatively compact game library is organised into ‘New Games’, ‘Slots’, ‘Table Games’, ‘Video Poker’, ‘Specialty’ and ‘Progressives’.
Game Software Provider
Every game in the African Grand catalogue comes from Real Time Gaming (RTG), covering slots, video poker and table games.
Slots
The slot catalogue contains more than 140 video titles. The casino’s ‘Slots’ area presents them in a table that lists each game.
The table can be sorted by ‘Lines’ or ‘Jackpot’. Payline counts range from 1 line to titles with 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 13, 15, 20, 25, 27, 30, 33, 50 and 88 lines. Some games instead use 243 ways to win without paylines; examples include Pig Winner, The Mariachi 5, Stardust and Asgard.
Further filters at the top of the screen sort games into 3-reel, 5-reel and 6-reel slots, titles with bonus rounds or floating symbols, and progressive jackpots. RTG progressive examples include Megasaur, Spirit of Inca, Jackpot Cleopatra’s Gold and Aztec’s Millions.
Table Games
The ‘Table Games’ section contains just over 15 titles, with a few blackjack versions, a baccarat table and a larger group of poker games. Examples include Tri Card Poker, Pai Gow Poker and Caribbean Stud Poker. The ‘Specialty’ section includes European Roulette, American Roulette, Keno, Craps and scratchcards. The ‘Video Poker’ section offers more than 50 titles.
Live Casino
RTG offers live casino games through its aggregator solution, but African Grand does not use it because of South African licensing restrictions. As a result, the casino has no live games.
African Grand Mobile Casino
The games are HTML5 compatible and can be opened in a phone or tablet browser without downloading an app. The review describes visiting the African Grand home page on a mobile device, registering, then using its responsive HTML5 platform to access slots, video poker and table games.
Customer Support
The review lists toll-free phone, live chat and email support, available 24/7 and 365 days per week.
- Live chat
- Email support: [email protected]
- Phone support: 0800064553
Conclusion
African Grand is presented as a casino for South African players using ZAR or BTC. Its catalogue is modest, with around 140 slot games, progressive jackpot options, a selection of familiar table games and a larger video poker range. The review also describes multiple promotions, including a no deposit free spins offer with 0x wagering. The listed features and terms reflect the source review and should not be read as confirmation of present availability or Canadian authorization.
