Last updated: May 2026 — Lachlan Mercer, Backthebackwalk
At Backthebackwalk (backthebackwalk.org), we believe that every Australian player deserves honest, clear, and straightforward information about how this website operates and how it generates revenue. This page explains our affiliate relationships in plain language so you can make fully informed decisions when using our content.
Some of the links published on backthebackwalk.org are affiliate links. This means that when you click on a link to an online casino or gambling operator and subsequently register an account, make a deposit, or complete another qualifying action, Backthebackwalk may receive a commission or referral fee from that operator at no additional cost to you.
These commissions are how this website sustains itself and continues to produce free, detailed casino reviews for Australian players. The revenue generated through affiliate arrangements covers the costs of research, testing, writing, and website maintenance.
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This process is completely standard across the online publishing industry and is used by thousands of review websites worldwide. The commission structure does not change your experience as a player, and you will never pay more by using a link from this site.
The existence of affiliate relationships does not influence the content, ratings, or recommendations published on this website. Owner and lead reviewer Lachlan Mercer maintains complete editorial independence and is committed to providing objective, unbiased assessments of every casino reviewed on backthebackwalk.org.
Operators cannot pay for positive reviews, higher ratings, or preferential placement in any list or comparison. Casinos that fail to meet our standards are reviewed critically or excluded from our recommendations entirely, regardless of any existing or potential commercial relationship.
Every casino reviewed on backthebackwalk.org is evaluated using a consistent, multi-point methodology developed by Lachlan Mercer based on years of experience reviewing online gambling platforms for the Australian market. Key factors assessed in every review include:
Ratings are assigned based solely on the outcome of this evaluation process and are updated regularly to reflect any changes in an operator's performance or policies.
Lachlan Mercer is the owner, author, and primary reviewer at Backthebackwalk. With hands-on experience reviewing and testing online casinos specifically for the Australian market, Lachlan combines practical knowledge with a player-first approach to ensure that every recommendation on this site is trustworthy and genuinely useful to Australian gamblers.
We encourage all readers to conduct their own due diligence before registering with any online casino. Gambling involves financial risk, and this website does not guarantee outcomes or results. All content on backthebackwalk.org is intended for adults aged 18 and over. If you or someone you know is experiencing problem gambling, please contact the National Gambling Helpline on 1800 858 858.
If you have any questions about our affiliate relationships or editorial policies, please contact Lachlan Mercer directly through the contact page at backthebackwalk.org. We are happy to provide further clarification on any aspect of how this website operates.
Last updated: 2026