Zizobet
- Code
- ZIZOBOOSTFS
- Currency
- NZD
- Terms
- Offer-specific / Offer-specific limit
- Licence
- CGB OGL/2024/1798/1048
Casino Brands for New Zealand
Black Diamond Casino is closed. Here is every connected brand, the Deckmedia N.V. network history and the strongest open alternatives for NZ players.
For Black Diamond, compare the twelve casino routes below, then open the NZ casino offers table for deposit, code, wagering and maximum fields.
The Black Diamond Casino website was launched in 2009. Deckmedia N.V. was the owner, and the casino operated under a licence provided by the Curaçao gaming authorities. For the majority of its operational life, the brand attracted players from Australia, New Zealand, Canada and other offshore-friendly markets, positioning itself as a multi-software destination with an emphasis on pokies.
Black Diamond Casino (blackdiamondcasino.net) was operated by Deckmedia N.V. in Curaçao and is now closed. Due to the 5th Street company closure, Black Diamond is closed as well. The 5th Street Gaming brand was a trading identity used alongside the Deckmedia N.V. corporate entity. When 5th Street ceased operations, it took the entire connected portfolio offline simultaneously — a key point for New Zealand players still searching for the brand in 2026.
After being notified that Black Diamond Casino was operating without a valid licence issued by a regulated authority, and despite numerous attempts to receive clarification from casino management, the AskGamblers team received no response — meaning operating without a valid licence left zero protection for players in case of a problem with the operator. That regulatory concern, combined with the eventual 5th Street closure, makes any continued play on this brand impossible and inadvisable.
The casino was owned and operated by DeckMedia, a name recognised for managing a portfolio of successful online casinos, each providing high-quality playing ventures. The Deckmedia N.V. / 5th Street network was particularly active across the Australian and New Zealand market before its closure, and understanding its full roster helps New Zealand players identify which replacement brands share meaningful DNA with Black Diamond.
| Brand | Theme / Focus | Key Software | Status | NZ Relevance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Diamond Casino | Luxury / Gems | BetSoft, Octopus Gaming, iGaming2 | Closed | Was accessible to NZ players |
| Box24 Casino | General / Pokies | BetSoft, Pragmatic Play, Vivo Gaming | Closed | Focused on Australian, NZ, CA, German, Spanish and French markets |
| Spartan Slots Casino | Action / Warriors | BetSoft, RTG variants | Closed | Was accessible to NZ players |
| Sloto'Cash | Classic / RTG | RTG (Real Time Gaming) | Status unconfirmed — verify before play | Historically accepted NZD |
| Uptown Aces Casino | Luxury / VIP | RTG, BetSoft | Status unconfirmed — verify before play | Historically accepted NZD |
| Red Stag Casino | Wild West | WGS Technology, BetSoft | Status unconfirmed — verify before play | Was accessible to NZ players |
| Desert Nights Casino | Arabian / Nights | Rival Gaming | Closed | Was accessible to NZ players |
| Lincoln Casino | Classic / American | WGS Technology | Status unconfirmed — verify before play | Included in the Deckmedia N.V. connected group alongside Black Diamond and Box24 |
Continue from the table: Continue from Black Diamond Casino Sister Sites to the route that answers your exact question, and check its specific field before selecting a casino profile.
Black Diamond had two direct sister casinos — Box24 Casino and Spartan Slots Casino — though both operators have closed down and no longer accept new visitors. The broader Deckmedia N.V. network extended further, but the closure of 5th Street Gaming means every brand listed above should be independently verified as live before a New Zealand player attempts a deposit in 2026.
BetSoft, iGaming Tech and Octopus Gaming were the main suppliers, offering titles such as Amazing Kong, Dragon Wilds, Good Girl Bad Girl, Bamboo Rush, Beauty Salon and Forest Frenzy. Live casino games were existing by Vivo Gaming. For New Zealand players whose interest in Black Diamond centred on the BetSoft catalogue specifically, that studio's 3D video pokies are now widely available across several licensed offshore operators — so the game library is not lost, only the brand itself.
Box24, the closest sister brand, offered a fantastic range of games and online pokies from six providers including Pragmatic Play, BetSoft, iGaming Tech, Octopus Gaming, ViG and Vivo. This overlap in game supply between Black Diamond and Box24 underlines how tightly integrated the Deckmedia N.V. portfolio was: shared cashiers, shared software agreements and near-identical back-end infrastructure across brands.
The cashier accepted deposits made with credit/debit cards Visa and Mastercard, prepaid vouchers Flexepin and Neosurf, and Bitcoin. Fees applied to deposits made by bank card, while other options did not incur fees. The inclusion of Neosurf and Bitcoin made Black Diamond a practical choice for New Zealand players who preferred anonymous or low-fee funding — a preference that should guide the choice of any alternative casino today.
The 5th Street Gaming entity that operated Black Diamond has ceased entirely. No relaunch, rebrand or alternative domain has been confirmed by any verifiable source as at August 2026.
Black Diamond operated under a Curaçao eGaming master licence. New Zealand has no domestic online casino licensing regime, so player disputes with Curaçao-licensed operators are resolved through the regulator's own complaints channel rather than a local authority.
The BetSoft 3D pokie catalogue that defined Black Diamond's appeal is available at multiple open, actively licensed offshore casinos accessible to New Zealand players in 2026.
There used to be several Black Diamond Casino sister sites, but unfortunately they were closed together with Black Diamond. The consolidated closure points to a corporate-level event at 5th Street Gaming rather than individual brand failures. When the parent entity wound down, the shared infrastructure — payment processing agreements, software licences, support operations and domain maintenance — ceased for all brands simultaneously. This is a recurring pattern in offshore casino groups and is covered in greater depth in the Casino Sister Sites NZ: Brands and Who Owns Them guide, which explains how shared operator structures create interconnected risk for players.
New Zealand players who had active balances at Black Diamond, Box24 or Spartan Slots at the time of closure had limited formal recourse. The Curaçao licence required the operator to follow anti-money-laundering and customer-verification standards, but withdrawal disputes in such closure scenarios typically depend on the operator self-resolving outstanding balances — which is not guaranteed when a company is winding down.
Understanding where Deckmedia N.V. sat in the broader offshore operator landscape helps New Zealand players make sharper comparisons with the active networks that replaced it. The guide to Casino Networks NZ: Operators and Connected Brands maps all major active groups, while the sections below compare the Deckmedia model against the key structural differences of operating networks.
| Factor | Deckmedia N.V. (Black Diamond era) | Active Network Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Regulatory status | Curaçao master licence (now defunct operator) | Curaçao sub-licence or MGA licence with active oversight |
| Portfolio size | Approximately 8–10 brands at peak | Typically 10–40+ brands across major active groups |
| Software model | Multi-supplier (BetSoft, Octopus, Vivo Gaming, iGaming2) | Aggregator-led with 50–100+ studios per brand |
| Payment rails (NZ) | Visa, Mastercard, Neosurf, Flexepin, Bitcoin | Typically adds POLi, bank transfer, crypto and e-wallets |
| Shared account policy | One account usable across Deckmedia brands | Varies by network — confirm before registering a second account |
| NZ dollar cashier | NZD accepted at most Deckmedia brands | NZD accepted as standard at NZ-facing offshore operators |
For New Zealand players looking at networks with a similar offshore structure but active licences and live operations, the White Hat Gaming Casino Network and Connected Brands and the TechSolutions Group N.V. Casino Brands NZ pages both cover operators that accept NZD and run multi-brand portfolios with Curaçao regulatory frameworks.
Because the entire Deckmedia N.V. / 5th Street network has closed, New Zealand players are effectively searching for alternatives rather than genuine sister sites still in operation. The most useful frame is to match the specific attributes that made Black Diamond appealing: BetSoft pokies, Neosurf and Flexepin deposits, offshore accessibility and a multi-stage welcome structure.
Operators within established active networks — such as those covered in the Fortune Lounge Group Casinos NZ: Brands and Network History and Super Group Casino Brands NZ: Network and Ownership pages — offer the structural accountability of an active multi-brand group. For players specifically motivated by welcome offer structures, the Casino Sister Sites NZ hub indexes the full range of networked operators and makes network-to-network comparison straightforward.
When evaluating any replacement, New Zealand players should confirm three non-negotiable points: the licence is currently active and verifiable, the operator has a published responsible gambling policy, and NZD is supported as a native cashier currency rather than converted from another denomination.
Direct NZ takeaway: Black Diamond Casino is permanently closed alongside Box24 and Spartan Slots. No Deckmedia N.V. brand should be treated as accessible in 2026. New Zealand players should choose an alternative from an active, verifiable network — and confirm the operator's licence status directly before depositing.
For Black Diamond, open the question closest to your situation, then use the guide sections above for the full New Zealand context.
No. Black Diamond Casino closed when its parent company, 5th Street Gaming (operating under Deckmedia N.V.), ceased operations entirely. The domain blackdiamondcasino.net is no longer active and no reliable source has confirmed a relaunch as at August 2026.
Deckmedia N.V., trading as 5th Street Gaming, operated Black Diamond alongside sister brands including Box24 Casino, Spartan Slots, Red Stag Casino, Uptown Aces, Sloto'Cash, Desert Nights and Lincoln Casino. All confirmed Deckmedia brands are either closed or unverified as live.
Black Diamond held a Curaçao eGaming master licence. New Zealand has no domestic online casino licensing authority, so players at Curaçao-licensed sites are reliant on that regulator's own dispute process. AskGamblers flagged concerns about the validity of Black Diamond's licence before its closure.
Active NZ-facing networks including White Hat Gaming, TechSolutions Group N.V., Fortune Lounge Group and Super Group all operate multi-brand portfolios with Curaçao or MGA licences and accept NZD. Each is covered in depth at SisterCasinos.nz/networks/.
Black Diamond and Box24 were both Deckmedia N.V. brands operating on shared back-end infrastructure, which typically means shared account and cashier systems within the network. Both brands are now closed, so this is a historical point relevant only when comparing the Deckmedia model to active multi-brand networks.
BetSoft titles such as Good Girl Bad Girl and The Slotfather are available at multiple active offshore operators accessible to NZ players. Because BetSoft is an independent studio with broad distribution agreements, its catalogue is not exclusive to any single casino group.
Yes — during its operational period, Black Diamond's cashier accepted Neosurf and Flexepin prepaid vouchers alongside Visa, Mastercard and Bitcoin. Many active NZ-facing casinos continue to support Neosurf and Flexepin, making those payment preferences easy to carry across to an alternative operator.