What we do
Ace of Spade exists because the name on a casino tells you almost nothing about who runs it. Ladbrokes and Coral are one group. Virgin Games is not Virgin. A brand you have never heard of may share a cashier with one you know. We map those families, brand by brand and group by group.
What we cover
Our sister-site pages explain the brands linked to a named casino, the operator behind them and the practical differences between the sisters. Our network pages start with the group instead, so readers can see how brands sit under a wider owner. The blog carries shorter guides about ownership checks, casino terms, withdrawals and safer-gambling tools. Together, those sections turn brand names into a map a reader can actually use.
Why ownership matters to you
Ownership can change the decision in ordinary, practical ways. One welcome bonus may be limited across a group. Verification may feel repeated because the same operator recognises your details. Limits and exclusions may have wider reach than one logo. A shared cashier can mean shared payout habits, and complaint patterns can repeat across related brands. Our How We Rate page explains how those signals affect a rating.
What we are not
Ace of Spade is not a casino. We do not hold player accounts, take deposits, place bets or process withdrawals. We are not a regulator and we are not owned or operated by any casino group we write about.
How we work
We start with ownership first, sisters second, and then the comparison a reader actually needs. If two brands share the same group, we ask whether the second brand is meaningfully different or mostly the same casino with another logo. We look at the operator wording, current brand status, bonus terms, cashier notes, support routes and safer-gambling information. The full method is set out on How We Rate.
How the site makes money
The current site build does not contain a full affiliate disclosure page. Our standard disclosure is that Ace of Spade may receive commission if a reader signs up through a commercial link in a live version. No operator can pay for a rating, and ranked lists should not sell paid placement. The site owner should confirm this wording before launch.
Who writes it
Pages are written by the Ace of Spade editorial team. The current site does not publish individual author names, profile pages, credentials or biographies, so we do not invent them. When author pages are added, this page should link to them and describe only the details shown there.
Accuracy and corrections
Casino ownership changes. Brands are sold, retired, renamed or folded into other networks. Bonus terms move, payment limits change and safer-gambling wording can shift without much public fuss. The operator's own terms and help pages remain the final word for an account decision.
Contact
The current site has no separate contact page, form or email address. We are flagging the missing contact route for the owner before launch.
Responsible gambling
Ace of Spade is for adults aged 18 or over. Gambling should never be treated as income, security, debt management or a way to recover losses. Start with our Responsible Gambling page, or use support from BeGambleAware, GamCare, Gambling Therapy or Gamblers Anonymous.