Canadian Dollar Currency Poker

Canadian poker players interested in playing poker online using Canadian Dollars to fund poker site accounts will find this page a resource guide to online poker sites allowing Canada Dollar currency payments. Below are the best poker sites that support the Canadian Dollar as a real money online poker currecy to deposit:

The Canadian Dollar abbreviation is CAD and its symbol is C$ to keep it distinct from U.S. or Australian Dollars. The Canadian Dollar is comprised of 100 cents as subunits. Since 2007 the Canadian Dollar has moved into the place of a major global currency, ranking seventh among the most traded global currencies. Originally the Canadian pound was pegged to the British Pound Sterling. In the 1850's Canada began debating the Sterling basis, looking to align with the U.S. Dollar for international trading. In 1858, the Canadian Dollar was introduced and its value aligned with the U.S. Dollar rather than the Sterling. As of 1970, the Canadian Dollar has floated its value in relation to the U.S. and other global currencies.

Poker Sites Accepting Canadian Dollars

The increasing presence of the Canadian Dollar in the global economy has opened doors for many poker sites to offer deposits in this currency. Poker sites are catering to Canadian players by offering CAD deposits. The Canadian Dollar is listed as an accepted deposit currency at the following Poker sites:

• Bet365 Poker
• Full Tilt Poker
• Party Poker
• Ultimate Bet Poker
• Pacific Poker
• PokerStars

Canadian Dollar Friendly Poker Deposit Methods

Canadians have a wealth of choices in terms of Canadian Dollar friendly deposit methods. The list includes e-wallets, prepaid cards, instant banking and bank transfers. The following services accept Canadian Dollar deposits:

• NETeller e-wallet
• UseMyBank e-wallet
• Click2Pay e-wallet
• My Citadel e-wallet
• Moneybookers e-wallet
• ClickandBuy e-wallet
• PayPal e-wallet
• UKash prepaid voucher
• Envoy Bank Transfer
• Entropay Virtual Visa
• Instadebit online banking payments
• E-check for direct bank transfers
• Visa and MasterCard credit cards

For more detailed information visit our Canada Poker Online guide to depositing at Candian friendly poker sites.