Comparison

Casino Player Magazine vs CryptoPLAY OTT

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Casino Player Magazine

This publication offers in-depth strategy articles, game reviews, and expert tutorials for gamblers and casino enthusiasts. It covers the latest casino news, promotions, entertainment, dining, and hotel information.

Highlights
  • In-depth strategy articles
  • Game reviews
  • Expert tutorials
  • Casino news and promotions
  • Entertainment reviews
  • Dining and hotel information
Features
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Published for nearly 30 years, Casino Player magazine provides gamblers and casino lovers with the tools they need to beat the casino. Featuring in-depth strategy articles, game reviews, and expert tutorials written by today’s leading gambling authorities, Casino Player is the #1 casino lifestyle publication in North America. From cover to cover, every issue is packed with the hottest casino news, special events and promotions, detailed entertainment reviews, dining and hotel information and much more! Single Copy $3.99 1 Year Subscription - $24.99 (automatically renewed until cancelled) Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase, and will automatically renew (as specified above) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Current subscriptions may not be cancelled during the active subscription period, however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: http://www.casinocenter.com/?page_id=2514 Terms and Conditions: https://www.casinocenter.com/terms-conditions/

About

CryptoPLAY OTT

Features
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The 'CryptoPLAY OTT' app offers a TV/VOD service with quality content and convenient access on mobile devices. Subscribers can enjoy, record the television channels and programs in high definition, without loyalty and with the option of watching on up to 5 devices simultaneously. The app offers program guide, works at home with wireless networks and also with 4G. The recommended bandwidth is 8 Mbit/s. CryptoPlay is a complete, affordable end-to-end OTT solution for Pay TV operators. CryptoPlay supports linear TV, catch up, start-over, network recordings and video on demand. CryptoPlay contains transcoders, packagers, OTT servers and Origin Servers. Together with CryptoGuard’s CAS and DRM solutions the Pay TV operator can establish a complete OTT and Pay TV solution at very affordable rates. Please download the CryptoPlay application to see how it can look like. Statistics are showing that more and more consumers watch their favorite TV programs when they can through catch up. Also start over and network recordings have become popular. Consumers want such TV services not just in their home but also on their tablets and smartphones wherever they are. Pay TV operator without OTT services in markets where competitors offer OTT services faces a serious churn. Establishing such services is therefore a necessity for most Pay TV operators; however, consumer’s willingness to pay for such services is very low. As OTT solutions till now has been complex and expensive it has been a challenge for Pay TV operators to fulfill consumer’s expectations and stop churn.

Screenshots

Casino Player Magazine4 screens
CryptoPLAY OTT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CryptoPLAY OTT at none against Casino Player Magazine's 10. CryptoPLAY OTT also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 34 months). Casino Player Magazine's advantage is iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Casino Player Magazine sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $23.99 per year. CryptoPLAY OTT asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Casino Player Magazine ships an update every 34 months, CryptoPLAY OTT every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Casino Player Magazine versus CryptoPLAY OTT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCasino Player MagazineCryptoPLAY OTT
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 34 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.2 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB22 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCasino Player Publishing, LLCCryptoguard AB

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Casino Player Magazine

Subscriptions1
  • CP Annual Subscription iOS$23.991 Year
One-time9
  • Casino Player, January 2013$3.99
  • Casino Player, August 2013$3.99
  • Casino Player, September 2013$3.99
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  • Casino Player, December 2013$3.99
  • Casino Player, August 2014$3.99
  • Casino Player, January 2016$3.99
  • Casino Player, March 2016$3.99
  • Casino Player, August 2016$3.99
  • Casino Player - September 2016$3.99
None

CryptoPLAY OTT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Casino Player Magazine free?
Casino Player Magazine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CryptoPLAY OTT free?
CryptoPLAY OTT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Casino Player Magazine or CryptoPLAY OTT have ads?
Neither Casino Player Magazine nor CryptoPLAY OTT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Casino Player Magazine or CryptoPLAY OTT?
Casino Player Magazine ships an update every 34 months, and CryptoPLAY OTT every 3 months. Most recently, Casino Player Magazine was updated on September 19, 2026 and CryptoPLAY OTT on September 9, 2026.

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