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Rizk Casino NZ Suspended: Brand Now SuperCasino

The Wheel of Rizk casino has been suspended and replaced by SuperCasino

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Status at Topboss Group
2016
Year it launched
Betsson Group
Owner since 2020
SuperCasino
Successor brand

Status: Suspended. Rizk Casino NZ is suspended on Topboss Group. SuperCasino now says it took over where Rizk and Guts left off. We do not list Rizk as an active casino.

Rizk opened in 2016 and became known for Captain Rizk and the Wheel of Rizk. Today, we cannot recommend it, and the old Rizk offer no longer applies.

Rizk Casino NZ at a Glance

Topboss Group status Suspended
Opened 2016, according to our earlier review
Previous owner Gaming Innovation Group (GiG)
Owner after 2020 Betsson Group, which agreed to buy Rizk, Guts, Kaboo and Thrills in February 2020
Mascot and feature Captain Rizk and the Wheel of Rizk
Successor brand SuperCasino, which says it took over where Rizk and Guts left off
SuperCasino operator BML Group Limited, Malta
SuperCasino licence Malta Gaming Authority, licence MGA/B2C/108/2004
Sister casino Guts Casino, also suspended on Topboss Group

Why Rizk Is Suspended on Topboss Group

We have suspended the Rizk listing, so we no longer recommend the brand. The same group moved Rizk and Guts to a new brand. As a result, the Rizk bonus, rules and promotions on our old page do not apply.

A suspension is different from a closure. The Rizk name may be gone, but its players have a new home to consider. That home is a separate brand with its own terms.

What this means for you. Do not rely on the old Rizk terms. If you want to try the new site, read its bonus rules before you deposit.

What Happened to Rizk Casino

Gaming Innovation Group built Rizk. In February 2020, Betsson Group announced a deal for GiG’s consumer brands. These included Rizk, Guts, Kaboo and Thrills.

Betsson later focused on Rizk in the UK. Its press at the time said it wanted to grow one single brand. Today, SuperCasino says it has taken over where Rizk and Guts left off.

SuperCasino names BML Group Limited as its operator. It lists a Malta Gaming Authority licence, number MGA/B2C/108/2004. Our page on the Malta Gaming Authority explains what that regulator does.

Is SuperCasino the Same Casino?

The site calls itself a new platform. It has its own bonus, games and terms. A Rizk account is not the same thing as a SuperCasino account.

Our earlier review described a bonus of 100% up to $1,200 plus 50 free spins. SuperCasino now advertises a different offer. Bonuses, wagering rules and withdrawal limits belong to the current operator, so read them first.

Our guide to accepting online casino bonuses explains how to check wagering, maximum bets and time limits in plain English.

Kiwi players should also check that NZ dollars are accepted and which payment methods work from New Zealand. Take a screenshot of the bonus terms on the day you sign up.

If You Had a Rizk Account

Start by checking your email for any notice about the move. Then look for your last balance and your transaction history.

Next, use only the contact details on the official site. Do not answer messages that ask for passwords, card numbers or a fee. Genuine casinos never ask for those.

Finally, make a small first deposit if you try the new site. Test a withdrawal early so you know how it works.

What Rizk Offered Before the Switch

Our earlier review said Rizk won Best New Casino in 2016. It was also the home of the Wheel of Rizk. A power bar filled as you played. When it was full, the wheel gave you free spins and you moved up a level.

Pokies and Jackpots

The lobby held over 1,000 games. Studios included Microgaming, NetEnt, Yggdrasil, Rabcat and NextGen. Jackpot fans could chase Mega Moolah, Hall of Gods and Mega Fortune.

Table Games and Live Casino

Table fans had blackjack, roulette, Red Dog and Hold’em. The live lobby used Evolution live casinos and its own studio, with Deal or No Deal and Live Monopoly.

Banking and Support

Our earlier review listed NZ dollars, Visa, Mastercard and Skrill, with a NZ$10 minimum deposit. It also described 24-hour live chat and email help. We cannot confirm these details on the current site.

Free spins from the wheel were a fun touch. They also taught many players how a rewards system can keep you playing longer. Treat any reward scheme as entertainment and keep to your budget.

Questions to Ask About Any Rebranded Casino

Casinos change names often. A new name can mean a better site, but it can also mean a fresh start. Ask a few simple questions before you play.

  • Who runs the casino, and what is the company registration number?
  • Which regulator issued the licence, and can you find it on the regulator site?
  • Do the bonus terms match what the advert said?
  • Do your old account details and balance carry over, or do you start again?
  • How long do withdrawals take, and are there limits?

If you cannot answer these, treat the site with care. Our page on why players trust Topboss Group explains how we judge casinos.

Why Licences and Ownership Matter

A licence shows that a regulator has approved the operator. It also gives players a place to take a complaint. However, licences differ in strength, and some regulators act faster than others.

Ownership matters too. When a big group runs a brand, players can look up the company and its record. When a brand changes hands or changes name, that trail can get harder to follow.

That is why we check the operator, the licence number and the terms on every review. We also look at how an operator treats its partners. Treating affiliates fairly is a sign of how it may treat players.

Red Flags to Watch For at Any Casino

These warning signs often appear before a casino lets people down. Spotting them early can save you money and stress.

  • Slow or missing replies from support when you ask a simple question.
  • Withdrawal delays that keep growing, or new rules that appear after you win.
  • Bonus terms that change after you have claimed an offer.
  • A website that moves address or changes its name without notice.
  • A licence that you cannot find or check with the regulator.

One red flag does not always mean trouble. However, several together are a good reason to stop depositing. Withdraw what you can and move on.

What to Do if a Casino Will Not Pay

First, keep calm and keep records. Save every email, chat log and screenshot. Note the dates, amounts and any ticket numbers.

Second, contact the casino in writing and set out your complaint clearly. Give the casino a reasonable time to reply. Many problems are fixed at this stage.

Third, if the casino does not respond, look at the licence in the site footer. Some regulators accept player complaints. Others do not, so check before you spend time on a claim.

Finally, share your experience with other players. Honest reviews help people avoid the same mistake.

Playing Safely Online

Set a budget before you start and treat it as the price of your entertainment. Never chase losses, and never borrow money to play.

Use deposit limits where the casino offers them. Take regular breaks, and keep each session short. If gambling stops being fun, step away and seek support.

Our guide to starting at online casinos covers the basics for new players.

Pros and Cons

Pros (historic) Cons
Popular brand since 2016 Suspended on Topboss Group
Owned by Betsson Group from 2020 Listing suspended on Topboss Group
Wide game choice in the past SuperCasino has taken over the brand
Fun Wheel of Rizk rewards Old bonuses no longer apply

Where to Play Instead

If you liked Rizk, try a casino that has a full, current review on our site. Ruby Fortune Casino, G’Day Casino and Slottica Casino are three good places to start.

Each review explains the bonuses, banking and terms. For more choice, see our list of the best online casinos for New Zealand players. You can also browse our New Zealand casinos.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rizk Casino still open?

SuperCasino says it took over where Rizk and Guts left off. SuperCasino is operated by BML Group Limited.

Why is Rizk suspended at Topboss Group?

We suspended the Rizk listing after the brand was moved to SuperCasino. We no longer list it as an active casino.

Is SuperCasino the same as Rizk?

No. SuperCasino says it took over from Rizk and Guts. It is still a separate brand with its own bonus and terms.

Who owned Rizk Casino?

Gaming Innovation Group ran Rizk. Betsson Group agreed to buy it in February 2020, together with Guts, Kaboo and Thrills.

What are good alternatives to Rizk?

Ruby Fortune, G’Day Casino and Slottica Casino all have reviews on this site.

Final Verdict

Rizk was a well-known Kiwi favourite with its Wheel of Rizk. Today we list it as suspended, and SuperCasino says it has taken over from the brand.

If you want to play online, choose a reviewed alternative above. Always check the licence and the terms first.

About Heather Gartland

Heather's background in banking and extensive experience in senior management positions has been instrumental in her success as a business owner and content writer in the iGaming industry. Her ability to manage teams and develop strategies has allowed her to grow her business, which now includes over 140 online gaming websites.

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