Meet our casino expert, Daniel Smyth!

Daniel Smyth

Casino Expert

 

With almost 20 years in the industry and over 1,200 followers on LinkedIn, Daniel Smyth is one of the most recognized voices in gambling journalism. His passion for words and gaming formed at university. After being swept up in the Moneymaker poker boom, he pursued a career in gambling media. Now, after almost two decades in the business, Daniel Smyth has written for all the gambling industry’s leading publications, including talkSPORT, CasinoTopsOnline, The Sun, and NewCasinos.com. Other outlets in his list of clients include those targeting the Canadian market, such as Casino Canuck, WSN, and the Nova Scotia-based agency SEO Brothers.

With almost 20 years in the industry and over 1,200 followers on LinkedIn, Daniel Smyth is one of the most recognized voices in gambling journalism. His passion for words and gaming formed at university. After being swept up in the Moneymaker poker boom, he pursued a career in gambling media. Now, after almost two decades in the business, Daniel Smyth has written for all the gambling industry’s leading publications, including talkSPORT, CasinoTopsOnline, The Sun, and NewCasinos.com. Other outlets in his list of clients include those targeting the Canadian market, such as Casino Canuck, WSN, and the Nova Scotia-based agency SEO Brothers.

With almost 20 years in the industry and over 1,200 followers on LinkedIn, Daniel Smyth is one of the most recognized voices in gambling journalism. His passion for words and gaming formed at university. After being swept up in the Moneymaker poker boom, he pursued a career in gambling media.

Initially building up his portfolio as a freelancer, Daniel landed a full-time job at WPT Poker Magazine as a features writer in 2008. He went on to lead the magazine’s strategy section as content co-ordinator and editor.

After three years at the magazine, Daniel moved into a freelance role. Using his understanding of odds, strategy, and game theory, he expanded his repertoire to include casino and sports betting content.

Now, after almost two decades in the business, Daniel Smyth has written for all the gambling industry’s leading publications, including talkSPORT, CasinoTopsOnline, The Sun, and NewCasinos.com. Other outlets in his list of clients include those targeting the Canadian market, such as Casino Canuck, WSN, and the Nova Scotia-based agency SEO Brothers.

Daniel has also worked with ics-Digital, a leading iGaming marketing agency, on projects for PokerStars, Betfair, Paddy Power, and Betway. He has also worked directly with casino software providers, including Yggdrasil, writing slot game guides.

Finally, Daniel doesn't just write about gambling. Alongside casino gaming, Daniel Smyth is a keen poker player who has previously played semi-professionally. This combination of professional experience and personal insight has made him one of the most-trusted gambling writers in the world.