{"id":14128,"date":"2025-04-07T04:26:38","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T04:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dailybase.com\/en\/?page_id=14128"},"modified":"2025-04-07T05:50:24","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T05:50:24","slug":"maria-phillips","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dailybase.com\/en\/about-us\/maria-phillips\/","title":{"rendered":"Maria Phillips: Online Casino Tester Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailybase.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/04\/Maria-Phillips-DB-AU-300px.jpg\" alt=\"Maria Phillips DB AU 300px\" class=\"wp-image-13884\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:300px;height:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dailybase.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/04\/Maria-Phillips-DB-AU-300px.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dailybase.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/04\/Maria-Phillips-DB-AU-300px-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Maria Phillips is an Online Casino Tester for Australia at DailyBase, specialising in hands-on reviews and user experience testing. From sign-up to withdrawal, she puts every site through its paces to ensure Aussie players get honest, practical insights. Her focus is on transparency, fairness, and real-world usability across devices and platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">I test every casino like a real player\u2014because that\u2019s who I\u2019m writing for. My goal is to highlight what works, what doesn\u2019t, and what Aussie players really need to know.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-work-history\">Work History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before joining DailyBase, Maria Phillips built a reputation for her hands-on, no-nonsense approach to casino testing. She began at BetMate Reviews as a QA Assistant, where she helped develop user experience checklists and tested key site features like payment flows and mobile performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She then moved to PlayScout Australia as a Casino Tester, conducting full walkthroughs of new sites and publishing detailed breakdowns of sign-up processes, KYC speed, and withdrawal reliability. At RealReel Reports, she took on the role of Lead User Experience Reviewer, where she introduced a testing framework based on real player scenarios\u2014boosting the site&#8217;s credibility and trust among Australian readers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-expertise\">Expertise<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hands-on testing of Australian online casinos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Evaluating user experience across devices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Testing sign-up, KYC, and withdrawal processes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identifying red flags in site functionality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reviewing mobile performance and app usability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Providing real-player insights and practical feedback<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Verifying bonus accessibility and fairness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creating trust-focused content for Aussie audiences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-education\">Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>University of Sydney (2013 &#8211; 2018)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-articles-written-by-maria-phillips\">Articles Written by Maria Phillips<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maria Phillips is an Online Casino Tester for Australia at DailyBase, specialising in hands-on reviews and user experience testing. 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