Evidence log

Sources and editorial checks

Facts are traced to the operator, regulator or support organisation. Search results informed language and competitor structure only.

Current source set

• Adding a debit card to a Sky account — Sky Vegas Help Centre. Checked 19/10/2026. Open source

  The operator documents the account path for adding a supported card and the checks that can prevent registration or authorisation.

• BPFI Payments Monitor September 2025 — Banking and Payments Federation Ireland. Checked 19/10/2026. Open source

  The payments monitor records continued mobile-wallet use in Ireland. It supports the editorial relevance of wallet guidance but does not prove availability for a particular account.

• Deposit controls and personal limits — Sky Vegas Help Centre. Checked 19/10/2026. Open source

  The operator documents personal deposit controls and the account route used to set or change them. These controls are separate from method-specific cashier limits.

• Deposit queries and accepted Irish routes — Sky Vegas Help Centre. Checked 19/10/2026. Open source

  The operator lists debit cards, Apple Pay and Pay by Bank, describes deposits as immediate after successful authorisation, and says deposit-led promotions require debit card or Apple Pay.

• Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland licensing framework — GRAI. Checked 18/10/2026. Open source

  The GRAI began its phased licensing framework in 2026. This source is used for regulatory context rather than to make claims about a specific operator licence category.

• GamblingCare Ireland — Gambling Awareness Trust. Checked 18/10/2026. Open source

  GamblingCare provides Ireland's national gambling helpline at 1800 936 725 and information for people affected by gambling harm.

• General payment terms for Sky Betting and Gaming — Sky Vegas Help Centre. Checked 19/10/2026. Open source

  The general terms name accepted card types, require customer-owned payment methods, describe EUR accounts and verification, and say the operator does not charge a deposit fee although a bank may do so.

• GRAI licensing application process commenced — Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland. Checked 18/10/2026. Open source

  The authority announced the beginning of Ireland's phased licensing application process in February 2026. The site treats this as transitional context and does not infer a current operator licence from it.

• Identity and address verification documents — Sky Vegas Help Centre. Checked 19/10/2026. Open source

  The article lists accepted photo ID and file types, states that an Irish Age Card is not accepted, and asks Irish customers for two accepted proof-of-address documents when manual verification is required.

• Instant bank transfers for Irish euro accounts — Sky Vegas Help Centre. Checked 19/10/2026. Open source

  Sky describes Pay by Bank for eligible Irish euro bank accounts, instant deposits, current instant-withdrawal support for eligible Revolut users and timing guidance for non-instant withdrawals.

• Net Deposits withdrawal routing — Sky Vegas Help Centre. Checked 19/10/2026. Open source

  The Net Deposits article explains why positive net deposits generally have to be returned to the payment method used before excess funds can be sent by another route.

• Payment methods removed after account migration — Sky Vegas Help Centre. Checked 19/10/2026. Open source

  The migration FAQ says PayPal and Google Pay were removed and directs customers to current methods including Pay by Bank, debit card and Apple Pay.

• Payments services statistics for Ireland — Central Bank of Ireland. Checked 19/10/2026. Open source

  The Central Bank publishes primary statistics for cards, credit transfers and other payment services in Ireland, providing context for the market without implying support by an individual operator.

• Revolut Pay product availability — Sky Vegas Help Centre. Checked 19/10/2026. Open source

  The separate Revolut Pay product is stated as available to UK customers using GBP. The Irish Revolut route covered by this site is an eligible bank connection through Pay by Bank.

• Sky Vegas accepted countries and Irish licensing — Sky Vegas Help Centre. Checked 20/10/2026. Open source

  The accepted-countries article confirms operation in the UK and Ireland. The licensing article separately identifies the sports and casino entities; their licences should not be combined into a single casino claim.

• Sky Vegas licensing and regulation for Ireland — Sky Vegas Help Centre. Checked 20/10/2026. Open source

  The licensing article distinguishes SBG Sports Limited’s sports licence MGA/B2C/1111/2025 for Ireland from Bonne Terre Gaming Limited’s casino and poker business, for which it lists Gibraltar remote licence 156.

• Sky Vegas welcome offer — Sky Vegas Help Centre. Checked 18/10/2026. Open source

  The published welcome journey contains 50 free spins without a deposit and another 200 after the qualifying deposit-and-spend step. Eligibility, game and expiry restrictions apply.

• Withdrawal queries and card timing — Sky Vegas Help Centre. Checked 19/10/2026. Open source

  The operator explains Apple Pay card routing, eligible instant-card timing of one to four hours, standard card timing of two to five working days and the ARN trace used after that window.

Update rule

Live account screens and full promotion terms take priority. Any item without a stable public Irish value is labelled for an in-account check rather than estimated.