How We Rate Casinos

At Globital, we evaluate online casinos using a comprehensive methodology to help New Zealand players find trustworthy and enjoyable gaming platforms. Our rating system considers eight critical factors, listed below in order of importance.

1. Licensing & Regulation

We prioritise casinos that hold valid gaming licenses from reputable jurisdictions. For New Zealand players, we verify licenses from:

Proper licensing ensures your funds are protected and disputes can be resolved through official channels.

2. Game Selection & Software Providers

We assess the variety and quality of games available, including:

A strong game library with reputable providers indicates fair play and regular updates.

3. Bonus Terms & Wagering Requirements

We examine the fairness and transparency of bonus offerings:

Honest bonus terms protect players from unrealistic playthrough expectations.

4. Payment Methods & Withdrawal Speed

We evaluate the range and efficiency of banking options:

Multiple payment options and fast cashouts are essential for player convenience.

5. Customer Support

We test and rate customer service quality across multiple channels:

Reliable support ensures issues are resolved quickly and fairly.

6. Mobile Experience

We assess the mobile gaming platform:

A quality mobile experience is increasingly important for on-the-go gaming.

7. Responsible Gaming Tools

We verify the availability and functionality of player protection features:

Strong responsible gaming tools demonstrate a casino's commitment to player welfare.

8. Our Rating Scale

We rate casinos on a scale of 1 to 10:

Our overall rating reflects a weighted average of all eight criteria, with heavier emphasis on licensing, game quality, and responsible gaming features.