Bonus, terms, Bancontact and payouts — Open The Box seen from Belgium.
Open The Box
See the offerIn short: Open The Box is a dice game without a Belgian licence. Net-net, this is suited to the cautious player.
In brief
Type
dice game
Oversight
Belgian Gaming Commission
Licence
no Belgian licence
Operator
—
Deposit limit
€200 per week (default)
Tax on winnings
none for the player
Minimum age
21
Self-exclusion
EPIS
The offering mapped
Open The Box does not have to respect the Belgian assortment framework: a catalogue of slots, live casino and crash games. What you give up: the Belgian regulator, EPIS and the €200 limit.
What sets a Belgian hall apart are the dice games: gold Spinner, Gold Mine, Dice Spinner, those titles barely exist outside Belgium, which explains the gap with an international casino.
Licence status
Open The Box holds no licence from the Gaming Commission. On the black list of more than 900 domains sits openthebox as well.
Neither EPIS nor the statutory weekly limit applies here. Disputes fall outside Belgian oversight.
Weekly limit, age bar and exclusion
The Belgian framework around player protection is more firmly than players tend to expect with effects you cannot route around. On any licensed site the weekly limit defaults to €200. Adjusting downwards works right away, adjusting upwards follows a check and a term.
Exclusion runs centrally through the EPIS register: the block covers every licence holder in the country. The entry point is the Gaming Commission. The age bar moved on 1 September 2024 from 18 to 21 for casino, hall and betting; lottery products are the exception at 18. The bar is statutory, not a house rule.
How you pay
Bancontact
дебетовая карта / приложение · min €5
Bancontact Pay
мобильное приложение, оплата по QR-коду или номеру телефона · min €5 · up to €2500 per day
Maestro
дебетовая карта
Visa / Mastercard
карта
Overschrijving / Virement
банковский перевод
Paysafecard
предоплаченный ваучер
In practice the payment picture is clear-cut: money goes in via Bancontact or Bancontact Pay, while the withdrawal arrives by transfer. The app once named Payconiq by Bancontact has carried the name Bancontact Pay since March 2026. Nearly every Belgian bank card handles Bancontact, with €5 as the usual minimum.
Bancontact Pay caps at €1500 per transaction and €2500 per day. A deposit shows up immediately; on your account it usually appears after one to three banking days, with the site's internal handling added to that.
What is asked at registration
Opening an account varies little: correct personal details and an identity check ahead of the first payout. Keep an identity card and proof of residence ready. The bank account name and the player account name must match.
Support quality varies, and any conflict is settled on the operator's terms. Keep the confirmation e-mails of your deposits; in a dispute over a payout those are the only documents that count.
FAQ
No — gambling winnings fall outside personal income tax. At a foreign operator your tax position may differ. This applies to every licensed operator.
€200 per week per site by default. Lowering it is immediate; raising it needs a check and a delay. A lower limit is active immediately. It is on by default; you need do nothing.
By filing an EPIS request with the regulator; it applies at once across the licensed landscape. Unlicensed sites are not connected to it. Registration runs through the Gaming Commission.
Always work the wagering through: 35x on a €50 bonus means €1,750 of turnover before a payout. Check whether your game counts before you start. Without converting to euros a percentage says nothing.