PayPal is a very popular method for people in the Republic of Ireland to make online & mobile payments due to its convenience, security and flexibility of base funding sources.  As such, many people are curious about whether or not they might be able to use PayPal from Ireland as their payment method of choice with various sports betting sites.  Thankfully, it is, but not all bookies support it.  Thus, we list all our PayPal betting sites for Ireland below, along with their new customer offers.  Read our Ireland bookmaker reviews to learn more about each provider. (PayPal listed as accepted as of June 18, 2021. Please see provider site for most current payment methods.)

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What is PayPal?

PayPal is an e-wallet service that enables you to pay, send money, and accept payments without revealing your financial details.

How to fund your betting account from Ireland with PayPal:

Once you have registered your credit card or linked your bank account to your PayPal account, you can fund your account by simply choosing PayPal within the betting site's cashier page via the 'Deposit' button.  From the betting site cashier page or utility, you will be able to select 'PayPal' as your payment method of choice, and the amount you would like to deposit.  You will be redirected to the PayPal website where you will use your PayPal credentials to login and then confirm the transaction. PayPal will complete the transfer to the betting site without sharing your financial details, and then return you to the betting site.

PayPal 'One Touch' feature

PayPal offers a feature where users in Ireland may stay logged in to their PayPal account from within their betting site, allowing subsequent deposits to occur in a streamlined & convenient manner.

How much are the PayPal fees at Irish betting sites

In general, there are no fees to use PayPal at betting sites for customers in Ireland - in other words, the transfers or transactions are free.

What is the maximum PayPal deposit or withdrawal limit at Irish betting sites?

For Ireland, these figures can vary from bookie to bookie.  The approximate maximum deposit or withdrawal amount between a PayPal and a betting site for Ireland can range between €8,000 and €10,000 for a single transaction. 

What is the minimum PayPal deposit or withdrawal limit at Irish betting sites?

For Ireland, these figures again can vary between bookies.  The minimum deposit or withdrawal amount between a PayPal account and a betting site for a customer in Ireland tends to range between €10 and €15.

Whose PayPal account can I use for my betting site account?

The name of the PayPal account must match the name of your betting account.  So in other words, you cannot fund your online bookmaker account in Ireland through a PayPal account of a different person or organization.

About PayPal the company

Established in 1998, PayPal are currently listed on the NASDAQ, symbol PYPL.  Their open digital payment platform allows their 210 million active account holders the ability to send money, pay or get paid.  PayPal account holders can receive funds in over 100 currencies and may withdraw funds in over 55 currencies.  In 2016, they processed over 6 billion transactions in 2016. 

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