About Us
Non Gamstop Casinos is an independent research and comparison site for players in the UK who are looking at casinos not on Gamstop. We don't operate a casino, we don't accept bets, and we don't run promotions of our own. What we do is dig into the operators in this space, weigh up what they offer, and put the findings in one place so readers can compare sites on their own terms rather than relying on a homepage sales pitch.
Why This Site Exists
Gamstop is the UK's national self-exclusion scheme, and plenty of information already exists about how it works and who it's for. What's harder to find is clear, balanced information about the alternative: sites operating outside that scheme, usually licensed in jurisdictions like Curaçao rather than by the UK Gambling Commission. We built Non Gamstop Casinos to fill that gap — a straightforward reference point for anyone comparing non Gamstop casinos, the games they run, and the payment methods they support, without the jargon or the guesswork.
We're not here to tell readers what to do with their own money. We're here to make sure that whatever choice they make, it's an informed one.
How We Research and Rank
Every operator listed on this site is assessed against the same set of criteria before it earns a place in our tables. Commission arrangements with operators never decide position — a brand pays nothing to move up the list, and paying nothing doesn't move it down either. Our ranking process looks at:
- Licensing and operational transparency — where the operator is registered, and how clearly that information is presented to players
- Game range — the breadth of slots, table games and live-dealer options on offer, and the software studios behind them
- Welcome offers and ongoing promotions — reading the full terms behind headline percentages, not just the number printed on the button
- Payment options — the deposit and withdrawal methods available, along with any limits, processing times or fees attached
- Site usability and support — how easy the platform is to navigate on desktop and mobile, and whether help is easy to reach when something goes wrong
We update our findings periodically to reflect new entrants and any changes to existing sites, including the arrival of new casinos not on Gamstop as the market shifts.
What We Cover on Non Gamstop Casinos
The brands featured on this site — including Betmica, Kikibet, Betninja, WinnerIsland and the others in our comparison table — are the ones we've researched most closely. A few examples of how we approach individual write-ups:
- Betmica sits at the top of our table with an editorial rating of 10.0, largely on the strength of its welcome package (570% up to £5,700 plus 270 free spins). A headline offer of that size will carry wagering requirements and game restrictions, so we always point readers to the full terms rather than the top-line figure alone.
- Kikibet rates 9.9 and runs a 350% match up to £5,555 with 300 free spins. It's a strong offer on paper, but as with any large percentage bonus, the maximum contribution per game and the time limit to clear it matter more than the headline number.
- Betninja, also rated 9.9, takes a simpler approach with a flat £1,000 bonus and 100 free spins for new players. Simpler bonus structures are often easier to understand than tiered percentage deals, though that doesn't mean the wagering conditions are lighter — we'd still recommend checking those before opting in.
We take the same approach across the rest of the list — Zombillion, Smash Casino, Nightluck, CoinPoker, Rivo and Daytonaspin all appear in our tables with the same scrutiny applied. No operator on this page is guaranteed a positive verdict simply for being included.
Casinos, Betting and What Sits Alongside Them
Most of the operators we cover don't stop at slots and table games. Many also run sportsbook sections, meaning a reader who signs up for the casino side may also find betting markets on football, tennis, horse racing and other sports on the same platform. That's worth knowing, because it changes how a welcome offer or payment method might apply depending on which product a player uses first.
Staying Within Your Own Limits
We take a neutral position on the decision to play at sites outside Gamstop — it's a personal choice and not one we make judgements about. What we do think matters is that anyone reading this site understands the tools available to manage their own play, wherever they choose to do it. Our Responsible Gambling page covers deposit limits, time-outs and other options that exist independently of Gamstop, and is worth a read regardless of which sites you're comparing.
Where Our Money Comes From
Non Gamstop Casinos earns revenue through affiliate arrangements with some of the operators listed here. If a reader clicks through and signs up, we may receive a commission. That relationship never determines a rating or a ranking position — operators can't buy a better score, and we won't dress up a weak offer to make it look stronger than it is. Full detail on how sites are compared can also be found on our Non Gamstop Casinos UK 2026 page.
Get in Touch
If something on this site looks out of date, or you think we've missed a detail worth checking, our Contact Us page is the quickest way to reach us. We also recommend reading our Terms and Conditions for the full detail on how this site operates. This site is intended for readers aged 18 and over.