Christopher Goodin: Owner, Content Writer & Editor-in-Chief PlayAUCasino

Christopher Goodin

About Me

As a seasoned professional in the online gambling industry with over 14 years of experience, I have dedicated my career to understanding and sharing the intricacies of this dynamic field. As the owner, content writer, and editor-in-chief of PlayAUCasino, I specialize in crafting high-quality content that delves into emerging trends, promotes responsible gaming, and provides comprehensive casino reviews. With a solid background in journalism and over 150 published reviews under my belt, my mission is to deliver accurate, insightful, and engaging information that enhances the gambling experience for players worldwide.

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My Education

My academic journey laid the foundation for my distinguished career in the online gambling industry. I hold a Master’s degree in Communication from Charles Darwin University, which equipped me with a deep understanding of effective messaging and audience engagement. Additionally, I earned a Postgraduate Credential in Sports Journalism, honing my skills in storytelling, research, and delivering precise, compelling content. This educational background has been instrumental in shaping my approach to creating insightful and high-quality content for PlayAUCasino and beyond.

14 years in iGaming
Chris's highly experienced in our industry.
High achiever
An ambitious talent, Chris's work ethic has led to multiple promotions in his short career
Journalism background
Before switching to iGaming, Chris worked in sport news, and knows how to fact-find.
Always learning
Chris received his postgraduate education and has continued to take continuing education courses since then.

My Experience

Playaucasino

  • Editor-in-Chief Jan 2021 – Present

Time2Play

  • Content Team Lead, Jan 2019 – Dec 2020
  • Writer & Content Manager, Mar 2018 – Dec 2018

iGaming.com

  • Head of Content Feb 2015 – Mar 2018
  • Senior Content Editor, Jul 2014 – Jan 2015
  • Writer & Content Manager, Jan 2013 – May 2014

Fiverr

  • Writer & Content Manager, Dec 2009 – Jan 2013

My Responsibilities

  • Creating high-quality and engaging content to inform and guide readers.
  • Reviewing the visual design of website materials for consistency and appeal.
  • Setting and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to track website success.
  • Monitoring and analyzing website traffic for growth and optimization.
  • Researching emerging trends in the online gambling industry.
  • Improving website content to enhance user experience.
  • Verifying bonuses and promotions by personally testing offers.
  • Analyzing and selecting the best promotions available in the gambling market.

Sources, Where I Get Information on Gambling Trends

As the CEO & editor-in-chief of PlayAUCasino, I ensure our team stays informed about evolving regulations and market dynamics. I regularly consult leading iGaming news outlets to keep abreast of industry developments.

iGB
iGaming Business (iGB) is a leading B2B publication in the online gambling industry, providing both digital and print content. They also organize events to keep major industry stakeholders informed and engaged.
NEXT.io
NEXT.io is a platform for enthusiasts of the tech side of gambling, offering insights and resources on technologies, innovations, and news.
EGR Global
EGR Global is the world's leading B2B publisher and membership networking group for the online gaming and gambling industry, featuring consistent exclusive news, interviews, and expert commentary from the most influential people in the sector.
Sigma
SiGMA (Summits of iGaming Malta) is a leading international organization specializing in events and media services within the online gaming, technology, and affiliate marketing sectors.
Australian Gambling Research Centre (AGRC)
Focuses on research and analysis of gambling behaviors, impacts, and policies within Australia, offering evidence-based insights into the gambling landscape.

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Jeff Gross is a professional poker player and one of the most engaging iGaming influencers. With over $5 million in tournament earnings, he’s known for his strategic gameplay and insightful content. Jeff hosts the GGMillions tournament and a popular podcast, where he shares expert tips and connects with the poker community.

He is available on his website.

 

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Blog
Blog
ACMA: The Australian Regulator Protecting Players and the Gambling Industry
ACMA: The Australian Regulator Protecting Players and the Gambling Industry
In Australia, online gambling operates under a strict regulatory framework designed to ensure fai
Video Poker Australia 2025
Video Poker Australia 2025
Video poker remains one of the most engaging gambling options for Australian players. Combining t
Casino Licenses
Casino Licenses
A casino licence is a necessary part of every casino operator. It ensures they follow strict regu
Advertising Disclosure
Advertising Disclosure
When it comes to gambling, advertising plays a pivotal role in attracting customers. The delicate
Editorial Policy
Editorial Policy
The main purpose of an editorial policy is to get your trust as a customer and player. The editor
Casino Issue or Complaint in Australia
Casino Issue or Complaint in Australia
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KYC & Account Verification
KYC & Account Verification
KYC (Know Your Customer) and account verification are essential processes in online casinos to en
Self Exclusion Tool
Self Exclusion Tool
Gambling self-exclusion is a responsible and proactive step for anyone struggling to manage their

Blog

Online Gambling Laws in Australia
Online Gambling Laws in Australia
Australia has a unique approach to regulating online gambling, with the Interactive Gambling Act
How to Win on the Pokies in Australia?
How to Win on the Pokies in Australia?
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Christopher Goodin
Written by Christopher Goodin
Editor-in-Chief
Hi, I'm Christopher Goodin - owner, content writer and editor-in-chief of PlayAUCasino. I am an expert on new online gambling trends, focusing on the latest casinos and responsible gambling. I offer our visitors the best tips to participate in gambling wisely with my experience of over a decade.
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