About Us
About CtiJazz
Who We Are and Our Mission
CtiJazz is an independent affiliate review platform built for Malta-based players who enjoy crash casino games and live-multiplier titles like Aviamasters. We launched with one purpose: to cut through the noise of generic casino directories and give Maltese gamblers honest, data-driven guidance on where to play safely and legally under one of the world's most respected regulatory frameworks.
Our editorial team operates without sponsorship obligations or revenue-share arrangements that influence ratings. When we recommend a casino, it is because our analysts tested it hands-on - not because an operator paid for a featured position. We earn affiliate commissions when readers sign up through our links, and we disclose this openly on every page, but no operator can purchase a higher score or a better ranking. Independence is the only thing that makes our reviews worth reading, and we protect it without exception.
Malta holds one of the most rigorous gambling licences in the world through the Malta Gaming Authority. We treat MGA licensing as a baseline, not a selling point - every casino we cover must clear that bar before our team writes a single word about its games or bonuses.
How We Review Casinos
Our review process covers six areas that matter most to players of crash games and high-volatility titles:
- Licensing and compliance - We verify every MGA licence number directly on the regulator's public register and check for open player complaints or enforcement actions before we begin testing.
- Crash game library - We test Aviamasters, Aviator, JetX, and comparable titles hands-on, evaluating provably fair certificates, published RTP figures, and bet-range accessibility for recreational Maltese stakes.
- Bonuses and terms - We read the full bonus conditions, calculate effective wagering requirements, and flag restrictions that apply specifically to crash games, which some operators quietly exclude from bonus play.
- Payments and KYC - We submit real withdrawal requests and record actual processing times, fee structures, and the document burden placed on players during identity verification.
- Mobile and platform quality - We test across iOS and Android on both browser and native apps, with particular attention to crash-game stability and latency under real network conditions.
- Responsible gambling tools - We assess deposit limits, cooling-off periods, self-exclusion pathways, and integration with the MGA's national self-exclusion register. A casino with weak player-protection tools cannot earn a passing score from us regardless of its other merits.
All ratings are reviewed quarterly or sooner if we detect a material change - licence action, new ownership, altered withdrawal policies, or player-harm incidents reported to the MGA.
Our Team
Marco spent eight years covering regulated gambling markets for a Maltese financial-media group before founding CtiJazz to focus exclusively on the crash-game niche. He sets editorial policy and holds final sign-off on every casino rating published on the site.
Sofia has tested more than 200 online casinos across MGA, UKGC, and Gibraltar jurisdictions and specialises in game-math verification for crash and instant-win titles. She leads all hands-on product testing for CtiJazz reviews.
Daniel's background is in payment operations at a Malta-licensed e-money institution, where he spent five years processing player withdrawals and handling AML compliance cases. He benchmarks every casino's cashier flow and documents real withdrawal turnaround times from first request to cleared funds.
Elaine holds a postgraduate certificate in addiction counselling and has advised two MGA-licensed operators on their player-protection frameworks. She audits the safer-play tools on every casino we review and authors our responsible-gambling guidance pages.