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Meet Priya, our Payments and Withdrawals Editor

Priya joined Casino Radar from financial technology reporting, where she covered payment processing and consumer protection. She is responsible for the payments side of every review: which methods actually work, what each one costs, where the delays come from, and whether an operator's stated withdrawal limits match what happens in practice.

Payments and Withdrawals Editor

Reviewing since 2019

Priya Raman, Payments and Withdrawals Editor
Payments since 2019Seven years covering payment rails
12 methods testedCards, e-wallets and six cryptocurrencies
3 languagesPriya works in English, Tamil and French
BSc EconomicsUniversity of Manchester

Priya's work in numbers

54

Reviews written

12

Payment methods tested

190

Deposits placed

24

Verification checks timed

Professional experience

Casino Radar

  • Payments and Withdrawals Editor

    June 2023 to present

Financial technology press

  • Payments Correspondent

    2021 to 2023

  • Reporter

    2019 to 2021

Education

University of Manchester

BSc Economics

2016 to 2019

Q&A with Priya

Why is the first withdrawal always the slowest?

Because it triggers identity verification. Uploading documents at signup rather than waiting until you win removes most of the delay people complain about.

Is crypto genuinely faster?

On the operator's side, usually yes. But the figure people quote often ignores network confirmation time and the exchange at the other end, so the money is not spendable as quickly as the timer suggests.

What is the most underrated thing to check?

The monthly withdrawal ceiling. A site that pays in twenty minutes is not fast for a large win if it releases the money five thousand at a time.

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