Launched in 2021, LyraCasino is a real-money online casino operated by Curacao-based entity DMG Solutions BV and offers an assortment of iGaming entertainment to aficionados situated in a number of jurisdictions including Ireland, Finland, Sweden, Norway and Germany. The mobile-friendly domain is sister to the HeyCasino! and Yaa Casino brands while featuring a collection of approximately 2,500 slot, live-dealer, virtual sport, table, bingo, video poker and scratchcard games.

Despite being licensed by authorities in Curacao (license # 365/JAZ) and Estonia (license #HKT000060 and license #HKL0003730), the instant-play site is not available to punters in a large club of nations that encompasses the United States, Australia, Italy, France and the United Kingdom although its certification by the Kahnawake Gaming Commission (license #00876) means that it is open to players over the age of 18 in Canada. The online casino presents its amusements from a league of some 50 developers in a number of languages including English, Norwegian and Finnish while holding a commitment towards running a fast and user-friendly experience with ‘no clutter or complications’.

Accessibility

In keeping with this pledge and the landing page for LyraCasino is a simple affair with its dark purple background being complimented by splashes of pastel pinks and blues alongside a top-page advertisement for the domain’s sign-up bonus. First-time visitors will be additionally greeted by a trio of links to the site’s homepage, casino and promotions sections while scrolling down reveals further connections to bespoke about, responsible gaming, terms and conditions, bonus, banking, privacy, complaints, refunds, affiliate and contact pages.

Registered punters can subsequently find the exact iGaming entertainment they desire by utilizing prominent links tagged under the new slots, popular, classic slots, live casino and table games categories. Players may additionally exploit a provider tab to see advances sorted by developer alongside a search box that is compatible with both title and innovator enquiries.

Games Selection

The games library features some of the industry’s most popular three and five-reel video slots from developers including NetEnt, Red Tiger Gaming, Play‘n GO and Playson. These titles run from the well-liked Narcos, Gonzo’s Quest and Fruit Zen advances to games with the Megaways random reel modifier mechanic such as the Aztec Gold Megaways, Vegas Megaways and Buffalo Rising Megaways innovations.

Those on the lookout for something more can additionally enjoy games from pioneers Microgaming and Just for the Win that incorporate the Mega Moolah progressive jackpot option embracing the Immortal Romance Mega Moolah, Gold Factory Jackpots Mega Moolah and Absolootly Mad Mega Moolah. Punters unsure as to whether to take the real-money plunge can furthermore try out all of these titles via a free-play demonstration mode.

Popular slot games include:

• Relic Hunters and the Book of Faith
• Cheeky Fruits
• Ecuador Gold
• Thunderstruck II
• Fruit Warp

For those on the lookout for something more and the online casino additionally has a large selection of table games that run from European, French and American roulette to blackjack, poker, cribbage and baccarat. These are joined by a 65-strong collection of live-dealer advances from developers Vivo Gaming, Ezugi and Evolution Gaming that are all streamed in high definition complete with professional croupiers.

To top off this alluring portfolio and the domain simultaneously offers an array of keno, bingo, and scratchcard games that encompass the Extra Bingo title from Wazdan, Hacksaw Gaming’s Spooky Scary Scratchy advance and the Firefly Keno innovation from 1X2 Gaming. This club additionally comprises virtual sport and video poker titles alongside the Football Studio Live, First Person Craps and Poker Dice advances.

Popular table games include:

• Atlantic City Blackjack
• Red Panda Poker
• Astro Roulette
• Caribbean Stud Poker
• Tutan Keno

Deposits and Withdrawals

For anyone who decides to take the plunge, the domain allows punters to deposit from €20 ($20.70) to €2,500 ($2,600) utilizing a multitude of methods from bank/wire transfers and e-wallets to debit and credit cards, prepaid vouchers and cryptocurrencies. Such funds can be transferred in Euros and Norwegian krone alongside American, Canadian and New Zealand dollars although the availability of some of these means will depend on a player’s country of residence.

When it comes time to withdraw any winnings and the brand offers a similarly vast array of means although with the minimum limit set at €50 ($52), which is a bit higher than the industry standard. Nevertheless, the maximum weekly €5,000 ($5,180) threshold is quite favorable while associated transaction fees run from nothing up to a ceiling of €3 ($3.10). To comply with anti-money laundering regulations and the brand will furthermore implement a charge should a customer decide to withdraw any cash not linked to a bonus before wagering it at least once.

Mobile Access

For those who enjoy their iGaming entertainment while out and about, LyraCasino attests to being an instant-play site that is compatible with most iOS and Android-enabled devices. As such and the domain does not offer a downloadable app but instead invites aficionados to train their mobile browsers to its desktop website.

Customer Service

For anyone interested in asking a question or resolving a problem an e-mail address is available while simultaneously operating a faster live chat facility in Norwegian, Finnish, German and English. The domain’s helpful frequently asked questions section makes it clear that this latter amenity is available around the clock every day of the week while the former features an average two-day waiting period.

Should this not be enough and the site’s homepage goes on to offer a rather vague run-down of its formal complaints and arbitration procedure, which it declares is the responsibility of its ‘support department’ with all grievances ‘escalated in the organization of the casino in the case that support personnel did not solve the case immediately'. In laying out its approach and the brand additionally states that its terms and conditions are ‘governed by the laws of Curacao’ and any dispute is to ‘be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of Curacao’.

Pitfalls

• Large number of restricted jurisdictions
• No sportsbook
• Short term to clear wagering requirements
• Higher minimum withdrawal threshold
• Fees for some payment methods

Final Word

LyraCasino offers iGaming aficionados in permitted jurisdictions a respectable array of online slot, live-dealer, virtual sport, table, bingo, video poker and scratchcard entertainment from some of the planet’s premier developers. Although the domain is not available to punters in a large list of territories such as the United States and Australia, it is accessible for those in Scandinavia and Canada and could well be seen as a worthy destination for anyone on the lookout for something new.

The site’s wide range of deposit and withdrawal options is also a plus despite the fact that this latter amenity comes with a higher-than-usual extraction threshold. Nevertheless, this unpretentious brand should be considered a worthy destination for online casino aficionados eager to find a fresh home.