Editorial Policy

The main purpose of an editorial policy is to get your trust as a customer and player. The editorial policy serves as a promise to always provide accurate, diverse, and objective information in every review, guide, and news article.

My mission is to provide trustworthy, unbiased, and accurate information to my readers about online casinos and gambling platforms. I ensure that my content is backed by facts and remains informative by committing to maintain editorial integrity and transparency.

You can learn more about my process and guidelines below.

Australian Editorial Policy Review

All essential elements that make up a great gambling site are reviewed when creating casino content. I evaluate every recommended casino by considering the pokies on offer, the various payment methods, the bonus values, security measures, and the quality of the customer support available.

Before recommending casinos to Aussie players, I would like to get the complete picture of how the casino operates and what it is like to play before we recommend it to Aussie players. This review process comprises a wide range of authoritative and trustworthy sources of info. In addition to this, I seek feedback from players and use insights from industry reports.

Using this approach ensures that all information I provide is comprehensive and trustworthy. It helps me filter out the best online casinos that offer top-quality entertainment.

Plus, it is of utmost importance that players trust my content. I verify all information provided and regularly fact-check to ensure its accuracy and reliability. Only credible sources are used to carry out in-depth analysis as it helps ensure my content is informative and genuinely helps you as a player.

Editorial Process

My editorial process is designed to ensure that all content is up to the highest standards of accuracy, reliability, and relevance. By staying up to date with the latest developments in the Australian gambling industry, I can conduct thorough research. Before an article is approved for publishing, it must be reviewed extensively by fact-checking and making sure it adheres to the editorial guidelines.

I keep up with receptive user feedback and contour to improve the content put out. This is to satisfy my readers with the most comprehensive and trustworthy information about gambling in Australia. This commitment sets me apart as a reliable source of information in the gambling industry.

Here is a brief look into my robust editorial process.

Third-Party Content

One of my biggest goals is to earn and maintain my readers trust, and one of the ways I achieve this is by carefully scrutinizing any third-party content on my site to ensure it meets high integrity and transparency standards.

By properly referencing all third-party content, you can easily see where I source my information. My transparent content provides helpful recommendations and insights into the online gambling industry in Australia.

Fairness and Objectivity

I strive to make sure my content is for the best outcome for my readers. When I write about different online casinos and gambling, I am 100% committed to being fair, transparent, and objective.

All casino reviews are entirely unbiased, and each casino is evaluated on its own merits. I directly compare sites to give you a fair and accurate comparison. I aim to always provide honest and easy-to-understand advice to give you access to detailed, factual, and helpful information about casinos.

Fact-checking, Accuracy and Updates

The world of online casinos is constantly changing and is never static. There are always new bonuses up for grabs, new terms and conditions, and lots more promotional offers. This is why I continually update my site to ensure my content is accurate and current.

It is my pleasure to help you stay ahead of the game by giving you access to the latest insights, info, and developments in online gambling. And I make fact-checking a serious business to achieve this. All content is thoroughly checked before it is published, and all guides and reviews are revisited regularly to check that every claim, offer, and policy is accurate.

So, if there is a new casino making its way up, an exciting new bonus opportunity, or an important update in the casino world, you will get updated on my site as soon as possible.

Corrections

You are assured of transparent, clear, and accurate content whenever you visit my site. I ensure that any inaccuracies that may have slipped through the cracks are rectified by quickly acknowledging and fixing the mistakes. Any and every correction made will be visibly indicated with a note.

Feedback

You, the readers, make up the site, and your feedback, suggestions, and experiences are essential to enhancing my content and services. Your voice and thoughts matter to me and I always want to hear from you to ensure the content I provide meets your needs.

If there are any questions, you need help with reporting an issue, or you just want to share your experiences, thoughts, and general feedback, please contact me via the Contact page.

Content Guidelines

There are specific guidelines that I use to put out content. They are as follows:

Unbiased ReviewsThe primary aim is to provide players with accurate and impartial reviews of gambling platforms and services. This means my content should be devoid of personal bias or vested interests. This ensures readers can trust my recommendations.
Quality and AccuracyAll information must be thoroughly researched and fact-checked before they are presented in reviews. I verify the legitimacy of all gambling platforms, and I review and regularly update new information to reflect any changes.
Responsible GamblingResponsible gambling practices are promoted throughout the website by including vital information on the potential risks of gambling. I provide self-exclusion options and resources for individuals seeking help for problem gambling.
Avoidance of Harmful ContentOn my site, I do not promote any harmful gambling behaviours like excessive gambling or strategies that may lead to financial ruin. To avoid any discriminatory or exclusionary content, I ensure that I review a diverse range of gambling platforms before publishing.
Continuous ImprovementMy editorial policy continually undergoes reviews and updates to adapt to evolving industry standards and user needs. Feedback and comments are always welcomed to enhance the quality of my content.

Core Principles

There are core principles I adhere to in creating content, they are:

Reliability

I am dedicated to delivering accurate and reliable information to my readers by thoroughly researching, fact-checking, and updating content regularly. Every measure is taken to provide trustworthy, high-quality texts, rates, and others.

Transparency

Transparency is a big feature in my content and I ensure to disclose any financial or personal interests that may be of potential influence to it. I make sure to indicate the sources of information used in articles and give proper credit to the cites used.

Responsible Gambling

Responsible gambling practices are promoted here to prioritized here to promote a safe and healthy gaming environment. I provide information about responsible gambling resources and encourage readers to gamble responsibly.

Legal and Regulatory Compliance

All relevant Australian laws and regulations related to gambling content are strictly adhered to. I respect and follow all guidelines set by government agencies, industry associations, and other regulatory bodies, including the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), ACT Gambling & Racing Commission (the Commission), and Australasian Gaming Council.

Media Authority (ACMA), ACT Gambling & Racing Commission (the Commission), and Australasian Gaming Council.

Editorial Independence and Integrity

Strict editorial independence is maintained here, and while I may earn commissions from partnerships with casinos, they do not influence my editorial content. Due to financial considerations, I never compromise the integrity of my reviews and recommendations.

I mark all sponsored content or affiliate links to maintain transparency with my audience. And I follow this set of rigorous guidelines:

  • Unbiased Reviews
  • Honesty and Transparency
  • Data-Driven Content
  • Fact-Checking
  • No Perks or Gifts
  • SEO Practices

Frequently Asked Questions

By conducting thorough research and fact-checking, I ensure the accuracy and reliability of my reviews. I expertly evaluate each casino based on various criteria such as game variety, payment methods, bonuses, site navigation, security measures, and customer service quality. I regularly update my content to reflect the latest changes in the gambling industry.
The purpose of my editorial policy is to gain the trust of the readers.
Yes, you can, as I do not use AI-generated content on my site. All articles, reviews, and guides are written expertly myself. I believe in providing well-researched, original content that is created by humans for humans. This ensures that my information is accurate and reliable and meets the needs of the readers.
Yes, I strictly adhere to all relevant Australian laws and regulations related to gambling content.

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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