Methodology

How CaseRadar Rates CS2 Gambling Sites

Our methodology is built for real trust decisions, not hype. We combine transparency review, community risk signals, and consistency over time to score each listing.

100-point model Trustpilot-aware scoring Continuous re-verification

Score Weights (Out of 100)

  • Licensing and Legality
    Jurisdiction quality, legal clarity, and enforcement history.
    25
  • Payout Speed
    Withdrawal timing in normal and peak traffic windows.
    20
  • Community Trust
    Cross-source sentiment and unresolved complaint intensity.
    25
  • Transparency
    Fairness docs, house edge visibility, and terms clarity.
    15
  • Longevity
    Operational track record, incident handling, and consistency.
    15

Instant Trust Checklist

  • Check the last verified date before using any listing.
  • Read recent public reviews across multiple sources, not just one.
  • Avoid platforms with hidden terms and unclear limits.
  • Watch for repeated complaint patterns that remain unresolved.
  • Use only legal platforms for your region and age.
Data Collection

We collect platform terms, public ratings, trust signals, and incident evidence.

Signal Mapping

We map recurring complaint themes, support patterns, and consistency signals.

Risk Scoring

We score red flags, policy changes, and reliability indicators across sources.

Publishing

We publish the score with a visible verification date and notes.

Filterable Trust Signals (Live in Directory)

The directory currently supports filtering by category, minimum score, free drops, Trustpilot score threshold, no-KYC preference, faster-withdrawal preference, low-edge preference, region, and method.

Signals That Can Trigger a Downgrade

  • Withdrawal delays with no support timeline
  • Terms changing after sign-up or active session
  • Missing fairness proof or hidden edge details
  • Mass user lockouts without transparent explanation
  • Repeated unresolved complaints across channels

Editorial Integrity Policy

Affiliate relationships do not override risk findings. Listings can be downgraded or flagged when unresolved trust issues persist, even if monetized links exist.

When evidence changes, we update scores and notes publicly. Our goal is consistency, not promotional bias.

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