Last updated: May 2026 — Erik Lindström, Pertrans

How We Rate Casinos

At Pertrans.org, we believe that transparent, thorough casino reviews help players make informed decisions. Our rating system is designed to evaluate online casinos across multiple dimensions, ensuring you understand exactly what each operator offers. This page explains our methodology and rating criteria.

Our Rating Criteria

We assess every casino using six core evaluation areas that matter most to players:

Bonuses and Promotions

We examine welcome bonuses, ongoing promotions, loyalty programs, and bonus terms. Our reviews highlight the actual value of offers by considering wagering requirements, game restrictions, and withdrawal limits. A generous bonus with impossible conditions scores lower than a modest offer with fair terms.

Game Selection

We evaluate the breadth and quality of games available, including slots, table games, live dealer options, and specialty games. We check for partnerships with leading software providers and assess whether the casino regularly updates its library with new titles.

Payment Methods

Flexible deposit and withdrawal options are essential. We review all available payment methods, including credit cards, e-wallets, bank transfers, and modern alternatives like betting med bankid, which provides secure Swedish payment authentication. We also assess transaction speeds, fees, and supported currencies.

Customer Support

We test support channels including live chat, email, and phone support. We evaluate response times, staff knowledge, and the availability of support in multiple languages. Quality customer service is crucial for resolving issues quickly.

Licensing and Safety

We verify that casinos hold valid licenses from recognized regulatory authorities. We check for SSL encryption, responsible gambling tools, and compliance with data protection regulations. Trust and security are non-negotiable factors in our ratings.

Mobile Experience

We thoroughly test mobile platforms, whether native apps or responsive websites. We evaluate loading speeds, navigation, game performance, and the overall user experience on smartphones and tablets.

Our Review Process

Each casino review follows a standardized, multi-step process:

Our reviews are updated regularly to reflect any changes in the casino's offerings or policies.

Understanding Our Rating Scale

We use a five-star rating system:

Individual criteria also receive separate ratings, allowing you to focus on the factors most important to you.

Our Independence

Pertrans.org maintains complete editorial independence. We do not accept payment from casinos for favorable reviews. While we may earn affiliate commissions when players sign up through our links, this never influences our ratings or recommendations. Our primary obligation is to our readers.

Our reviews reflect the honest opinions and findings of our team, led by Erik Lindström. We stand behind every rating and welcome feedback from our community.

Last updated: 2026