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Spin Away Review

Spin Away runs a regulated Ontario casino and a separate site under a Kahnawake permit. Which one covers you, and what we could not confirm.

Spin Away Review
75/100

Verdict

Acceptable

Provincially licensed AGCO / iGaming Ontario (Ontario); Kahnawake Gaming Commission (spinaway.com)

Licence and legal standing
30/30
Payments and payouts
12/20
Bonus fairness
8/15
Product
9/15
Player protection
16/20

How we score

Where it is legal

  • BCOffshore access
  • ABOffshore access
  • QCOffshore access
  • MBOffshore access
  • SKOffshore access
  • NSOffshore access
  • NBOffshore access
  • PEOffshore access
  • NLOffshore access
  • YTOffshore access
  • NTOffshore access
  • NUOffshore access

"Offshore access" means the site accepts players there without a provincial licence: provincial rules and complaint routes do not cover it.

The answer depends on where you live. Spin Away casino is regulated in Ontario, where Jungle Media Ltd. operates the brand under an agreement with iGaming Ontario after AGCO registration. Outside Ontario the brand runs differently: a Spin Away site aimed at the rest of Canada holds a permit from the Kahnawake Gaming Commission, which is not a provincial licence. Our Spin Away review sets out which version you would be using, what each one gives you as a player, and what we could and could not confirm.

The Ontario site is a casino only; iGaming Ontario lists it with a casino tag and no sportsbook. Play is 19+ (18+ in Alberta, Manitoba and Quebec), and on the Ontario site you must be physically inside the province.

Spin Away licence: Ontario registration versus Kahnawake permit

Two different licences carry the Spin Away name, and they give you different protection.

Spin Away Ontario Spin Away for the rest of Canada
Operator on the licence Jungle Media Ltd. Monkey 9 Limited
Licence AGCO registration, iGaming Ontario agreement Kahnawake Gaming Commission permit
Provincial licence Yes, Ontario No province
Self-exclusion Operator tools plus Ontario-wide BetGuard Operator tools only
Complaints Operator first, AGCO behind the registration Operator; no provincial route

The Ontario site is licensed in the way Canadian law expects: the province, through iGaming Ontario, conducts and manages the games and the operator follows the AGCO’s standards. The second site is licensed by the Kahnawake Gaming Commission and not licensed by any province. The commission bases its authority on the jurisdiction of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake, and federal and provincial authorities have not recognized it as a licensing body under the Criminal Code. Its legal position when serving Canadians outside Ontario has not been settled by a court. Our guide to the Kahnawake Gaming Commission explains the background.

For you, the practical gap is this. On the Kahnawake-permitted site your province’s rules, complaint routes and province-wide self-exclusion do not apply. If a payout dispute goes badly, you have no provincial regulator to turn to. We do not say playing there is a crime for the player; we say the protection is thinner. Players in Ontario should use the Ontario site, and players elsewhere should weigh their provincial crown site first.

Is Spin Away legit, or grey market?

In Ontario, yes in the regulatory sense: Spin Away is on the iGaming Ontario directory and you can check it there. For the rest of Canada the brand is a real, permitted operator under Kahnawake, not a fake site, but it is grey market from a provincial point of view. Spin Away Canada searches mix the two, so check which site you are on before you sign up: the Ontario version states the province, the 19+ rule and the location requirement on its pages.

The non-Ontario site is meant for players outside the province, and offshore sites may block Ontario players. We do not give ways around such a block, and you should not look for them: using the wrong site can breach its terms and put a withdrawal at risk.

Visit Spin Away Ontario19+ (18+ in AB, MB, QC). Terms apply.

Spin Away casino games

iGaming Ontario lists Spin Away with a casino tag only. We could not verify the game lobby on either site from an official page, so we do not list game types, studios or titles, and you should not assume the two sites carry the same games.

When you pick a slot, the figures worth reading are the studio’s published return to player (RTP), volatility and maximum win, usually in the game’s information screen. They describe long-run behaviour, not one evening. There is no sportsbook at Spin Away; if you want sports betting in Ontario, our sports betting section covers the regulated options.

Spin Away bonus and free spins

The welcome offer on file: not stated. Promo code, if one applies: not stated. Wagering: not stated. Empty fields mean we could not confirm a current offer.

Keep in mind that the Ontario and non-Ontario sites can run different promotions under different rules. An offer you see in an ad or on a comparison page may belong to the other site. A Spin Away promo code copied from a third-party page may not work on the site you use. Searches for Spin Away free spins and a Spin Away no deposit bonus are common; we cover what we could confirm on our Spin Away no deposit bonus page.

Payments and Spin Away withdrawals

We could not confirm the payment list or payout times from an official page for either site. The table fills in when the data is confirmed:

Item Spin Away
Minimum deposit not stated
Interac not stated
Payment methods not stated
Withdrawal time not stated

Whatever the method, the first Spin Away withdrawal waits on identity verification. On the Ontario site, if a payment dispute is not resolved by the operator, the AGCO registration gives you a regulator behind it. On the Kahnawake-permitted site, no provincial regulator stands behind a payment dispute. Our Interac guide explains how e-Transfer deposits and withdrawals usually work at Canadian casinos.

Spin Away app

We could not confirm a Spin Away app in the App Store or Google Play for Canada. Android: not stated. iOS: not stated. The mobile website uses the same account and the same limits. Do not install casino software from links in ads or messages.

Spin Away, Lucky Days and the shared permit holder

The Kahnawake permit holder for Spin Away, Monkey 9 Limited, also holds the permit for the international Lucky Days site. In Ontario the two brands are run by different registered companies, so they share a group connection, not an account or a bonus. Our Lucky Days review covers that brand, and the sister sites page explains how to read these links.

Opening a Spin Away account in Ontario

Sign-up at regulated Ontario casinos generally asks for your legal name, date of birth, address and contact details, which are checked against identity databases. If that check does not pass, you upload photo ID and possibly a proof of address. You confirm that you are 19 or older and allow your location to be checked each time you play.

Use the same name as on your bank account, because withdrawals go only to payment accounts in your own name. Complete verification before you deposit, not after a win. If you already hold an account on the non-Ontario Spin Away site and move to Ontario, expect to open a separate Ontario account. We could not confirm whether balances or bonuses can move between the two differently licensed sites, and you should not assume they can.

Our Spin Away score

We score Spin Away at 75/100 out of 100, based on the Ontario site. It gets full marks for licence and legal standing in Ontario. Points were held back for payments and bonuses because we could not confirm Interac, payout times or wagering from an official source, and for product because it is a casino without a sportsbook. The non-Ontario site would score lower on licence under our method, because a Kahnawake permit is not a provincial licence. The rules are on our rating page.

Limits and support

On the Ontario site you can set deposit limits, take a time-out or self-exclude, and join BetGuard to exclude from every regulated Ontario site. ConnexOntario offers free support at 1-866-531-2600, 24 hours a day. Our responsible gambling page covers tools and helplines across Canada.

Visit Spin Away19+ (18+ in AB, MB, QC). Terms apply.

Questions readers ask

Is Spin Away legal in Canada?

The Ontario site is registered through the AGCO and iGaming Ontario. The site for the rest of Canada is licensed by the Kahnawake Gaming Commission and not licensed by any province.

Which companies are behind the two Spin Away sites?

Jungle Media Ltd. runs the Ontario site. Monkey 9 Limited holds the Kahnawake permit for the other Spin Away site.

Can I bet on sports at Spin Away?

No. iGaming Ontario lists Spin Away with a casino tag only.

Can Ontario players use the international Spin Away site?

No. Ontario residents are directed to the Ontario site, and we do not give ways around that. Using the wrong site can put a withdrawal at risk.

Can I play Spin Away on my phone?

We could not confirm a store listing for Canada. The mobile website works with the same account.

Scores and verdicts follow our published scoring rules. We earn a commission from some operators; it never changes a score. Facts come from operators' own pages and regulators' registries; we do not open accounts or make deposits. 19+ (18+ in Alberta, Manitoba and Quebec). Help and limits.