i get why people focus on payout speed, but the bigger issue for me is whether the “no deposit” bonus has sane wagering and withdrawal caps. i’ve been burned by promos that read great and then you hit a wall at cashout. when i’m just killing time, i stick to simple live stuff and check rule pages first; i ended up on
https://livelightningdice.org/ after a game night and the terms were clearer than most. same with
https://live-mega-ball.com/ when i wanted something low-effort and didn’t want to dig through ten popups. for blackjack i’ve used
https://blackjack-games.org/ just to see what tables are even available before i bother making an account, and it saved me some frustration. my main criteria are transparent bonus rules, withdrawal timeframes that are actually stated, and support that answers without copy-paste.