How We Review: The Questions We Ask of Every Operator
This is the working method behind pages on PK111 that mention an operator. PK111 is an independent guide, not a casino: it takes no deposits, runs no games and has no player accounts. It answers questions from public information and says so when an answer is missing. For readers aged 21+.
Format: questions and found answers
Because this site is built around FAQs, the review method is too. Eight questions are put to an operator's public pages. Each gets one of three answers: stated, partly stated or not found. No totals are added up, nothing is graded, and operators are not compared in a league table. A 'not found' is reported as readily as a 'stated', since what an operator leaves unsaid is often the most useful thing a reader can learn before depositing.
The eight questions
| Area | Question | 'Not found' means |
|---|---|---|
| Licence disclosure | Which licensed company operates the site, under which regulator? | The reader cannot verify who they are dealing with |
| Payment rails | Which channels are supported, and are payees business accounts? | Deposits may be going to individuals |
| Terms clarity | Are withdrawal and bonus rules readable before signing up? | Conditions may surface only after depositing |
| KYC rules | What ID is needed, and when? | Verification may be sprung at withdrawal |
| Complaint route | How does a player complain and escalate? | Disputes end at live chat |
| Responsible-gaming tools | Are limits and self-exclusion available? | No brakes are offered |
| Support channels | Where are official contacts published? | Players are pushed toward unofficial 'agents' |
| App distribution | How is any app supplied, and with what permissions? | Installers circulate without a verifiable source |
What sits behind an answer
An answer of 'stated' means the information was present on the operator's public pages on the date the page here was written, and, for licensing, that the named company could be matched to the regulator's own published list. It does not mean the operator behaves accordingly in every case. That distinction is deliberate and it is repeated wherever it matters.
Outside the reach of this method
- How fast a given operator pays, what it charges, and its minimum or maximum amounts. These are set by the operator; check its cashier page.
- Bonus sizes and their current conditions.
- How an individual complaint will be resolved.
- The internal configuration of games.
General knowledge used on this site
Explanations of RTP, bonus locks, streaming delay and payment rails are general and do not depend on any operator. For instance, InstaPay moves funds in real time with a per-transaction ceiling, while PESONet transfers are processed in batches on banking days. Such statements describe systems, not brands.
Money
Nobody pays for a change of wording here. Some links to operators may be partner links, and a commission may be earned when a reader signs up through one. Answers to the eight questions are written the same way whether or not such a link exists.
Dates and corrections
Pages carry a modified date, and an answer is only as fresh as that date. If an operator's pages now say something different, the operator's pages win. Confirm before you deposit, and run the eight questions yourself: they need nothing more than the operator's footer, terms, cashier and help pages, and ten minutes of reading.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you score or rank operators?
No. Each question is answered as stated, partly stated or not found.
Do you claim to have tested any casino?
No. The method reads public information and makes no testing claims.
Are there paid placements?
No payment changes wording. Some links may be partner links.
What is PK111?
An independent guide. It is not a casino and holds no funds.