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Liam Blackley

Liam Blackley is a Toronto-based freelance writer and a Guide Editor at Casino.ca. He has over five years of industry experience, providing readers with clear, insightful, and well-rounded guidance. His specialty lies in casino reviews, game guides, and resources on gambling taxation, breaking down complex terms and topics into easy-to-understand advice for Canadian players.

Guide editor

Liam Blackley

Liam’s overview

Liam has contributed greatly to Casino.ca by providing easy-to-understand casino reviews and guides and has earned the silver rating based on our trust score rating system. His honest, no-nonsense approach resonates with our readers, and the feedback we get shows that his reviews help them make more confident, informed decisions. With 18+ reviews, 100+ expert quotes and 90+ hours of testing, Liam has built a reputation for delivering insights players can trust.

Silver level

Trust score position

18

Casino reviews

13

Pages authored

106

Expert quotes

Online casinos reviewed by Liam for Casino.ca
Check out the reviews written and published by Liam below. Each one has been tested following our online casino rating guidelines.
Liam Blackley

Liam Blackley

Guide editor

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21 articles written for Casino.ca

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“With over 30 pages written for Casino.ca, several years of industry experience, and a local’s touch, I can unpack the Canadian gambling market into clear and fluff-fee insights. I look at the games, the RTPs, casino policies, taxation regulations, and more to help players and crown the country’s best online casinos along the way.”

What’s it like working with Liam?

Bex Mills

Expert contributor

The whole time I’ve worked with Liam, he’s been focused on the best interests of his audience, so his writing can offer genuine advice. He’s not afraid to knock a casino for legitimate flaws, all the better for his readers. Liam writes great content and is obviously an expert in the iGaming world. I’m happy to work with someone trustworthy who is here to speak on behalf of our audience.

Amber Langley

Expert contributor

Liam is a true professional, always stepping up to make a project easier on the rest of the team. I know I can count on Liam to deliver impeccably researched content, whether that means a thorough casino review or a strategy guide for table games. Liam has proven himself a reliable teammate in such a fast-changing industry where everyone needs to keep on their toes.

Loraine Couturier

Expert contributor

It’s been a pleasure to work with Liam. His unique knowledge of game design makes him a valued expert on our team. He’s also hard-working and detail oriented. I look forward to every article I collaborate on with Liam because I know he’ll find some unique way of approaching the content that will offer new insights other writers would never think of.

How does Liam stay up to date?

With the pace of gambling updates in Canada, Liam keeps tabs on legislation, new brands, and other gaming news through some key sources and by attending popular iGaming conferences.
Canadian Gaming Summit

Hundreds of delegates and hundreds of speakers. As one of the most significant industry events in North America, it’s an easy choice for Toronto locals.

International Association of Gaming Regulators (iagr)

Especially with Canada’s fast-changing regulatory market, this conference is a great way to stay on top of the latest updates.

CDC Gaming

CDC Gaming reports on the global gambling industry, including a notable section concerning First Nation and American Indian casinos.

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