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

140 articles

Newest Articles

Full Royal Vegas Casino Review December
Full Royal Vegas Casino Review December

Explore our Royal Vegas Casino review: 3-day withdrawals, $50 min cashout, 68 providers, and smooth mobile gaming. We rated it 7.8/10 after full testing. See more!

Adela Mariuta

Written by Adela Mariuta

Skol Casino Review | December 2025
Skol Casino Review | December 2025

Explore CasinoAlphaNZ’s review of Skol Casino, where our specialists rated this casino with a very high score. The casino’s high rating stems from its vast library of games and top customer service. A wide selection of slots and table games is offered to gamers, assuring enjoyment. The customer support team was not only available 24/7 but also helpful and quick to solve any issues. These aspects contributed to a top-notch experience and gaming experience. Read our full review if you want to find out more about this online casino and don’t forget to leave us your impressions on Skol Casino.

Adela Mariuta

Written by Adela Mariuta

Spinnalot Casino Review for December 2025
Spinnalot Casino Review for December 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 withdrawals and deposits smooth and easy. These features made the casino stand out as a reliable and enjoyable platform.

Adela Mariuta

Written by Adela Mariuta

SkyCity Online Casino Review: 515 Slots & 33 Live Games
SkyCity Online Casino Review: 515 Slots & 33 Live Games

This SkyCity Online Casino review examines a New Zealand-focused platform scoring a fair 7.5/10 overall. Launched in 2019 by SkyCity Entertainment Group, this MGA-licensed site offers 515 slots and 33 live games but receives a disappointing 4.8/10 for product variety. The casino excels in legitimacy with 13 responsible gaming tools and fair terms. With maximum cashouts processed within 1-2 days through 7 payment methods, SkyCity provides solid banking options despite its limited game selection.

Adela Mariuta

Written by Adela Mariuta

Jackpot Molly Casino Review (2025)
Jackpot Molly Casino Review (2025)

Our experts at CasinoAlphaNZ have tackled an in-depth analysis to offer a balanced and in-depth assessment of Jackpot Molly Casino. The online casino obtained an ordinary rating, primarily due to its limited game variety and inconsistent customer support options. Even if the slot and table games collection is reasonable, it lacks the depth and variety seen in higher-rated casinos. Beyond that , the customer service does not operate 24/7, which can be inconvenient for players needing immediate assistance. These factors contribute to a less than stellar experience for some users.

Adela Mariuta

Written by Adela Mariuta

Wheelz Casino NZ Review & Ratings (2025)
Wheelz Casino NZ Review & Ratings (2025)

Our Wheelz Casino review covers 4593 pokies, 275 live games, 24/7 live chat, and a $100000 cashout limit. But expect 2-3 day payout processing. Read for more!

Adela Mariuta

Written by Adela Mariuta

Mega Casino Review | December 2025
Mega Casino Review | December 2025

We conducted a complete analysis of Mega Casino following an extensive process, refined in almost a decade of experience in the industry. We rated this casino as average due to some payment limits and lacking VIP program. The limits on withdrawals and deposits are not as flexible as those found in other casinos, making it difficult for players to manage their funds efficiently. The loyalty program has a few advantages, but they are not significant enough to create a better gaming experience. All of these factors contribute to a less than ideal rating. Our full review will answer your questions regarding whether Mega Casino is a good option for you. Use the designated box and write your own user review.

Adela Mariuta

Written by Adela Mariuta

Why Are Pokies Called Pokies? The Fascinating Origin Story Explained
Why Are Pokies Called Pokies? The Fascinating Origin Story Explained

The question of why New Zealanders call slot machines “pokies” reflects a fascinating piece of gambling etymology unique to the Australasian region. This terminology has persisted even as the machines evolved away from poker-based gameplay, becoming a distinctive marker of NZ and Australian gambling culture. What Are Pokies & Possible Origins Pokies Meaning: Definition Pokies […]

Adela Mariuta

Written by Adela Mariuta

Our Reliable SpinYoo Casino Review - December
Our Reliable SpinYoo Casino Review - December

Our SpinYoo Casino review breaks down its polished design, 1–2 day withdrawals, solid live game selection, and full MGA & UKGC licensing for NZ players in 2025.

Adela Mariuta

Written by Adela Mariuta

Doggo Casino Review for 2025
Doggo Casino Review for 2025

CasinoAlphaNZ’s specialists tested and reviewed Doggo Casino in great detail to offer you an unbiased opinion. The casino has received an average rating due to the fact that it lacks in some specific areas we reviewed in great detail. Some of the reasons for this rating are the basic live game options and scarce payment methods. , the variety doesn't compare to what top-tier casinos offer. The payment methods provided are limited, which can be frustrating for players who prefer a wider range of options. These limitations impact the overall appeal and convenience of the casino. Share your thoughts on Doggo Casino in the specific user review box and leave us your impressions.

Adela Mariuta

Written by Adela Mariuta

Conquestador Casino Review | December 2025
Conquestador Casino Review | December 2025

Explore CasinoAlphaNZ’s review of Conquestador Casino, where our specialists rated this casino with a very high score. 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, ensuring endless entertainment. The customer support team was not only available 24/7 but also helpful and quick to solve any issues. These aspects contributed to a top-notch experience and gaming experience. Read this review to find out more valuable information and don’t hesitate to share your on experience with us.

Adela Mariuta

Written by Adela Mariuta

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