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Rhianna Padman

Rhianna has been writing about all things iGaming for almost half a decade. She has leant her expert voice to many of the industry’s top publications, such as WSN, covering everything from the sweepstakes revolution in the US to the latest regulatory changes in Canada.

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Rhianna Padman

Rhianna’s overview

Rhianna has been there and bought the t-shirt with all the top Canadian online casinos. Her work with Casino.ca has mostly been reviewing new online casinos, for which she expertly draws on her knowledge and experience of the casino landscape to compare and contrast.

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What makes Rhianna Padman an expert?

Rhianna got into the iGaming industry while she was studying Ancient Greek and Latin in university, and those skills really shine through in her work. Her academic background in classics and psychology gives her a unique edge when analyzing game themes, player behavior, and the mechanics behind bonuses and reward systems.


She is a specialist at breaking down complicated information into easily understood, interesting content - whether that’s exactly how wagering requirements work or explaining why a certain slot isn’t cutting it for her. She’s not just a casino fan; she’s an expert communicator.

Rhianna Padman

Rhianna Padman

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I’ve written hundreds of iGaming articles, and Canada’s gambling landscapes keeps evolving. I’m buzzing to be along for the ride, breaking it down for readers.

What it’s like working with Rhianna

Charlon Muscat

Expert contributor

Unfortunately, honesty is something that is often lacking in the iGaming industry. That is very much not the case with Rhianna, who has never pulled a punch and never mis-represented something in all the time I have worked with her. She has strong opinions, which is exactly what you want, and she is great at expressing herself. If she senses something is wrong or can be improved, she offers constructive feedback, which I love.

Liam Blackley

Guide editor

I’m always struck by the depth of Rhianna’s knowledge. Name a Canadian online casino and she can not only tell you about the welcome bonus off the top of her head, but she’ll also break down the playthrough requirements too! It’s reassuring to have a colleague that is clearly an expert and I’m glad to be part of the same team as her.

Nikolina Jerić

Expert contributor

What I appreciate about Rhianna is how dependable she is. Every time I read a piece written by her, I know I’m getting 100% original and extremely well-researched content, every time. She has never missed a deadline and never let the rest of the team down, which goes a very long way in such a fast-paced industry.

How does Rhianna stay up to date?

Rhianna has very strong research skills and she prides herself on sifting through the small print to bring you the most important info. Here are some of her go-to publications:

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