About Go Pokie
Your trusted Australian resource for honest, accurate pokie machine information and responsible gaming guidance.
Our Mission
Go Pokie was founded with a simple yet important mission: to provide Australian players with accurate, honest, and helpful information about pokie machines. In an industry often clouded by misleading claims and unrealistic promises, we stand for transparency and responsible gaming.
We believe that informed players are safer players. That's why we focus on education first, helping you understand how pokies actually work, what terms like RTP and volatility really mean, and most importantly, how to enjoy pokies as entertainment while staying in control.
Our content is created by industry professionals with real experience in the Australian gaming sector. We don't make promises about winning or promote risky behaviour. Instead, we give you the knowledge to make your own informed decisions.
What We Stand For
Accuracy
Every piece of information is researched and verified. We correct mistakes promptly and update content regularly.
Honesty
No false promises about winning. We tell you how pokies really work, including the house edge and odds.
Responsibility
Responsible gaming isn't an afterthought. It's central to everything we publish and promote.
Local Focus
Written by Aussies, for Aussies. We understand local regulations, venues, and player preferences.
Meet Our Expert
Go Pokie's content is led by gaming industry veteran Marcus Wellington, who brings over a decade of experience working with Australian casinos and game developers.
Marcus Wellington
Gaming Industry Expert & Content Lead
After 12+ years in the Australian gaming industry, Marcus now dedicates his expertise to player education. He's worked with major operators including Star Entertainment and Crown Resorts, giving him deep insight into how pokies work and how players can protect themselves. Read more about Marcus →
Our Commitment to You
When you visit Go Pokie, you can expect content that respects your intelligence and prioritises your wellbeing. We will never tell you that you're guaranteed to win, never promote chasing losses, and always remind you that pokies are a form of entertainment with inherent risks.
If you ever feel that gambling is becoming a problem, we encourage you to visit our responsible gaming page or contact Gambling Help on 1800 858 858.
Have Questions?
We'd love to hear from you. Whether you have feedback, questions, or suggestions for topics to cover, get in touch.
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