BitStarz vs Melbet
On trust Melbet leads, 6.7/10 against BitStarz's 6.6/10, both under a lighter-touch regulator. On speed BitStarz is quicker, 1 hour via Bitcoin against Melbet's 25 hours via Skrill, both measured end to end.
We pair these two because a player could plausibly swap one for the other: 22 shared providers/payments/countries, similarity 0.25. Comparisons below are drawn from the same fields on each brand's profile, checked 2026-07-18 (BitStarz) and 2026-07-18 (Melbet).
 BitStarz Licensed |
 Melbet Licensed |
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|---|---|---|
| Licensed by | Curaçao Gaming Authority | Curaçao Gaming Authority |
| Trust | 6.6 / 10 · a lighter-touch regulator | 6.7 / 10 · a lighter-touch regulator |
| Fastest withdrawal end to end, request to spendable | 1 hour via Bitcoin | 25 hours via Skrill |
| Minimum deposit winner by USD conversion | €20 (≈$21.8 at our 2026-07-16 rate) | $1 |
| Welcome offer shown, not scored: a bonus never wins a comparison here | 125% up to €500 / 1 BTC + 180 free spins on first deposit (global) | 50% up to €350 + 30 free spins on first deposit (part of a five-deposit welcome package up to €1,750 + 290 free spins) (global) |
| Wagering | 40 on bonus | 40 on bonus |
| Established | 2014 | 2012 |
A highlighted cell wins that row. Trust is highlighted only when both casinos answer to the same class of regulator. Otherwise the scores measure different things and we leave the row unmarked.
Payout speed, rail by rail
One "fastest withdrawal" figure hides the spread inside each casino. These are end-to-end times for the quickest method in each class, so a card user and a crypto user can each read the row that applies to them.
| Rail | BitStarz | Melbet |
|---|---|---|
| Crypto | 1 hour via Bitcoin | no rail here |
| Ewallet | 1 hour via Skrill | 25 hours via Skrill |
| Card | 5 days via Visa | no rail here |
| Bank | 14 days via Bank Transfer | 7 days via Bank Transfer |
Where they actually differ
What one of them does and the other does not. The overlap is the part every comparison already prints; the difference is the part that decides which one suits you.
- Only BitStarz takes
- Binance Coin, Bitcoin Cash, Cardano, Dogecoin, InstaDebit, Interac, MiFinity, MuchBetter and 4 more
- Only Melbet takes
- AstroPay, Google Pay, MoneyGo, Pay4Fun, Payeer, Pix, UPI
- Only BitStarz serves
- Argentina, Austria, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Norway and 1 more
- Only Melbet serves
- Bangladesh, Brazil, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore, Tanzania and 1 more
Country and payment coverage is what we recorded from each operator, and both change without notice. Check on the operator's own site before depositing.