Free Spins vs Deposit Bonus at 1win: What Is Actually Better?

The 1win welcome package gives both percentages and free spins. Here is what each part does for you, and how to use them smartly.

The 1win welcome package is often described as one big number, 600% and 500 free spins. In practice it is two different tools bundled together: extra money to play with, and a set of fixed free rounds. They behave differently, so it pays to know which does what.

The two parts side by side

Deposit bonus (%)Free spins
What you getExtra funds on the bonus balanceFree rounds on eligible slots
FlexibilityPlay eligible casino gamesFixed game and bet size
WinningsBonus balance, wageredBonus balance, wagered
Risk to youYour own deposit plus bonusNone: the spins are free
Best forLonger sessionsTrying a slot at no stake

What you get at each step

DepositBonusFree spins
1st130%70
2nd140%100
3rd160%150
4th170%180
Total600%500

The minimum for the first step starts at USD₮10. Details for the rest are on each bonus card (the ⓘ icon).

How to use each part well

  • Free spins: a risk-free test drive. Use them to learn a slot's rhythm before betting your own money on it.
  • Deposit bonus: stretches your session, but the wagering requirement applies. See how wagering works.
  • Choose games by RTP: a higher RTP costs less to wager. Compare in the popular list.

Common misunderstandings

BeliefReality
"Free spins winnings are mine immediately."They go to the bonus balance and must be wagered.
"600% means I deposit once."It is split over four deposits.
"I can use the casino bonus on sports."Casino and sports bonuses are separate.
"I can withdraw halfway."Withdrawing while a bonus is active cancels it.

Our verdict

If you only want to try games, the free spins have the lowest risk. If you plan to play for a while anyway, the deposit bonus gives more playing time, as long as you accept the wagering. Neither is a way to make money. Full terms on the welcome bonus page. 18+. Sign up at 1win.

FAQ

Do I get both a bonus and free spins?

Yes. Each of the four welcome deposits gives a percentage bonus and a set of free spins: 130% + 70 FS, 140% + 100 FS, 160% + 150 FS and 170% + 180 FS.

Are free spins winnings withdrawable at once?

No. They go to the bonus balance first and must be wagered according to the requirement in the bonus details.

Can I use deposit bonus money on sports?

No. A casino bonus can only be used in casino games, and sports bonuses only on sports bets.