Yes, Mr Vegas currently has a welcome bonus: 100% up to £50 + 11 Free Spins. It is for new UK players who open an account and make a qualifying deposit, and it combines matched bonus money with a set of spins. The key terms are in the table above, and the steps show how to claim it. T&Cs apply.
The offer has two parts that behave differently. The spins carry no wagering requirement, while the bonus money is released only after you meet the wagering condition. That split is the most useful thing to understand before you deposit, because it decides how much of the offer is simple and how much comes with conditions.
The bonus money is meant for slots, and jackpot slots do not count towards the wagering. The spins are tied to one named slot. If slots are what you mainly play, the offer lines up with your habits. If you mostly play live casino or table games, it lines up less well, and the sections below explain why. Knowing which group you fall into before you deposit saves you from taking an offer that will sit unused for most of its validity period.
The rest of this page explains how the wagering works for this offer, which games matter, what can cost you the bonus, and who it suits. If you have not opened an account yet, our sign-up guide walks through registration before you reach the deposit stage.
How the welcome bonus works
When you make a qualifying deposit, it is matched at 100% in bonus money, up to a maximum of £50. The offer also includes 11 spins, each with a value of £0.10. The minimum deposit is £10, and the whole offer is valid for 60 days. T&Cs apply.
The wagering, in plain words
The wagering condition is 10x (wager 10 times the first deposit amount to release the bonus); free spins no wagering. Two things follow from that. First, the spins carry no wagering requirement. Second, the multiple for the bonus money is counted on your deposit, not on the deposit and bonus together. The bonus money is released once you have wagered that multiple of your deposit on eligible games.
In practice, this means the amount of play needed grows with the size of your deposit. A larger deposit brings more bonus money, up to the cap, and more play before that bonus money is released. A smaller deposit brings less of both. The table above lists the multiple; you do not need to work out any further figures to understand the shape of the deal.
It also helps to keep the two balances apart in your head. Your deposit is your own money, and the bonus money sits alongside it under the offer's conditions. The spins are separate again: they are a fixed number of rounds at a set value on one slot, with no wagering attached. Thinking of the offer as three pieces, rather than one headline figure, makes the terms much easier to follow.
Which games count
The eligible games are Pink Elephants 2 (free spins); bonus: slots, jackpot slots do not contribute. The spins are played on the slot named for them, so you do not choose where to use them. The bonus money is meant for slots, and play on jackpot slots does not contribute to the wagering.
This matters because only eligible play moves the bonus money towards release. Time spent on jackpot slots, and on games outside the slots category, does not count. Before you use bonus money on a slot, check whether it is a jackpot game. If you want to understand how a particular slot pays before you play it, our slots guide explains paytables, RTP and volatility. Results are random on every game, so these details describe how a slot pays out, not how to win.
How it compares with the other offers
The welcome deal is the current offer for new players. The other current promotions, Rainbow Fridays and The Wheel of Vegas, are for existing customers; our overview of Mr Vegas bonuses lists them. T&Cs apply. Once you have used the welcome offer, those are the promotions to read about, each on its own terms.
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What can cost you the bonus
Most problems with a welcome bonus come from misreading the terms. These are the points in this offer that need attention.
- Depositing less than the minimum. The offer needs a deposit of at least £10. Check the amount before you confirm the payment. Our guide to making a deposit covers the methods and the process.
- Playing games that do not count. The bonus money counts towards wagering only on slots that are not jackpot games. Play elsewhere does not move it closer to release.
- Expecting to choose the slot for the spins. The spins are tied to the slot named in the eligible games. Plan to use them there.
- Losing track of time. The offer is valid for 60 days. Claim it when you have time to use it, not just because you have opened an account.
- Misreading the wagering. The multiple is counted on your deposit, as the terms above show. Read the wagering row carefully so you know what is expected before you start.
There is also a simpler mistake: depositing more than you planned to get more bonus money. The match is capped at £50, and a larger deposit also means more play before the bonus money is released. Let your budget set the deposit, not the size of the match.
It is also worth deciding in advance which slots you will use the bonus money on. Picking eligible, non-jackpot slots before you start avoids spending part of the validity period on play that does not count, and lets you read how each game pays before you commit.
Whatever the offer, read the full terms on the casino's site before you deposit. The table and short T&Cs above are a summary, and the full terms cover every condition attached to the offer. You can check the complete welcome offer terms at Mr Vegas before you decide. T&Cs apply.
Is the Mr Vegas welcome bonus worth taking?
The welcome bonus suits a new player who would deposit at Mr Vegas anyway and mainly plays slots. For that player, the terms are fairly easy to follow: the spins carry no wagering, the multiple on the bonus money is counted on the deposit alone, and the minimum deposit is £10. The offer is valid for 60 days. T&Cs apply.
It suits you less if most of your play is on live casino, table games or jackpot slots. The bonus money counts only on other slots, so you would either change how you play or leave the bonus money unused. In that case, playing without the bonus can be the simpler choice, with no conditions on games or timing to keep track of.
The honest downsides are worth stating plainly. You do not choose the slot for the spins, so they suit you only if that game appeals. The wagering grows with the deposit, so a larger deposit means more play before release. The match is capped at £50, so a larger deposit does not lift the bonus money above that cap. T&Cs apply.
A fair way to decide is to ask whether you would deposit at Mr Vegas without the bonus. If you would, the offer adds bonus money and some spins on terms you can follow. If you would not, the bonus alone is not a good reason to start. The offer works best as a modest extra on play you had already planned, not as the main reason to open an account.
Whatever you choose, your deposit is your own money from the moment you pay it in, not part of the bonus. Pick an amount you can afford to lose, and keep to it whether the bonus is released or not.