Adela Mariuta

Adela Mariuta

Author & Editor

Adela is CasinoAlpha’s champion for ethical gambling and player empowerment. Her mission is to look beyond the flashy banners and judge casinos based on how they truly treat their players, especially under pressure. In her view: “If a casino makes it easy to deposit but hard to cash out, they aren’t player-friendly, they’re profit-hungry. I’m here to call that out.”

Abilities

Gambling expertise

Gambling expertise

Blackjack, Roulette, Legislation
Education

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Advertising and Public Relations
University

University

Birmingham City University
Gambling Experience

Gambling Experience

+1 year
Other Areas of Expertise

Other Areas of Expertise

Underage Gambling, Self-exclusion
Written Articles Counter

Written Articles Counter

172 articles

Newest Articles

Slot Planet Casino Review for July
 2025
Slot Planet Casino Review for July 2025

After the complete analysis conducted by our experts with over 9 years of experience, a good rating was given to Slot Planet Casino due to diverse live gaming options and accessible payments options. We appreciated the variety of live games available, which kept the gaming experience exciting and engaging. The casino also supported multiple payment options, making it easy for players to deposit and withdraw funds smoothly. These features made the casino stand out as a reliable and enjoyable platform.

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Hello Casino Review for July
 2025
Hello Casino Review for July 2025

After a full evaluation done by our specialists with almost a decade of experience in the online casino industry, a good rating was given to Hello Casino due to diverse live gaming options and accessible payments options. We appreciated the variety of live games available, which added to an exciting and pleasant gaming experience. This casino offered a great number of payment methods, making it easy for players to deposit and withdraw funds smoothly. These features made the casino stand out as a reliable and enjoyable platform.

Adela Mariuta

Written by Adela Mariuta

How to Protect Your Child from Gambling Harm in NZ: Parent's Guide 2025
How to Protect Your Child from Gambling Harm in NZ: Parent's Guide 2025

New Zealand parents face unique challenges in preventing gambling harm among children. Research shows that early exposure to gambling significantly increases the risk of developing problems later in life. From recognizing warning signs to implementing effective controls, this resource provides the knowledge and tools needed to protect your child in the digital age. Where to […]

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LeoVegas Casino Review for July
 2025
LeoVegas Casino Review for July 2025

After a full evaluation done by our specialists with almost a decade of experience in the online casino industry, a good rating was given to LeoVegas Casino due to diverse live gaming options and accessible payments options. We appreciated the variety of live games available, resulting in n engaging gaming experience. A plus was the variety of payment options, making withdrawals and deposits smooth and easy. All of these aspects made the casino stand out.

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New Zealand Gambling Laws: Legal Casino Play & Restrictions 2025
New Zealand Gambling Laws: Legal Casino Play & Restrictions 2025

The harsh truth about gambling laws in NZ is that many players don’t realize what’s legal and what could land them in trouble. Changes in online regulation and strict age limits mean the line between safe play and a breach isn’t always obvious. This guide breaks down every regulation, from licensing to advertising, and highlights […]

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JackpotCity Casino NZ Review | 2025
JackpotCity Casino NZ Review | 2025

In this JackpotCity Casino review, we tested 50 providers, live tables, and app experiences. It’s a pioneer site, but shows signs of dated infrastructure. Get its ratings!

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Casino Wagering Requirements NZ: Playthrough & Pitfalls (2025)
Casino Wagering Requirements NZ: Playthrough & Pitfalls (2025)

After 8+ years of reviewing casino T&Cs for NZ players, it’s clear that hidden wagering requirements are the number one cause of bonus disappointment. Many players don’t realize that up to 80% of bonuses are forfeited because of strict playthrough rules or max cashout caps. This guide explains the real impact, highlights red flags, and […]

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21Prive Casino Review for July
 2025
21Prive Casino Review for July 2025

After a full evaluation done by our specialists with almost a decade of experience in the online casino industry, the casino received a good rating due to the flexible payment methods and the variety of live games. We found that the live games diversity was satisfactory, which kept the gaming experience exciting and engaging. This casino offered a great number of payment methods, making it easy for players to deposit and withdraw funds smoothly. All of these aspects made the casino stand out.

Adela Mariuta

Written by Adela Mariuta

Captain Cooks Casino Review –  2025
Captain Cooks Casino Review – 2025

Our Captain Cooks Casino review explores an operator with two decades of history and a reputation that’s still under debate. While it offers 703 pokies and 200 live games, the sluggish performance and hidden withdrawal fees expose its outdated core. With a 7.7/10 overall score and licensed under Kahnawake, this casino stands on old legs trying to keep up. We played across multiple devices and dug into every policy to give you the real picture—warts and all.

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777 Casino Review | July
 2025
777 Casino Review | July 2025

Read our 777 Casino review, where our experts have given the casino an excellent rating. The casino received a very good rating due to its extensive game variety and top-notch customer support. Players can choose from a vast array of slots and table games, promising amusement. The customer service was not only available non-stop but also exceptionally helpful and responsive. These factors created an excellent gaming environment that we thoroughly enjoyed. Read this review to find out more valuable information and don’t forget to leave us your impressions on 777 Casino.

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Cosmo Casino Review for 2025
Cosmo Casino Review for 2025

Our experts tested and reviewed Cosmo Casino in great detail to offer you an unbiased opinion. This casino got an average rating because it’s lacking in some areas. The average rating we gave this casino is attributed to its mediocre live game diversity and restrictive payment methods. Although there are some live games available, the variety doesn't compare to what top-tier casinos offer. The payment options are few, which can be problematic for some players. These limitations impact the overall appeal and convenience of the casino. Use the designated user review box and leave us a comment.

Adela Mariuta

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MrPlay Casino Review for July
 2025
MrPlay Casino Review for July 2025

After the complete analysis conducted by our experts with over 9 years of experience, the casino received a good rating due to the flexible payment methods and the variety of live games. We were pleased with the live games portfolio, which added to an exciting and pleasant gaming experience. A plus was the variety of payment options, making withdrawals and deposits smooth and easy. All of these aspects made the casino stand out.

Adela Mariuta

Written by Adela Mariuta

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