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Meet Kim Birch - Expert Author

Trusted pokies pro Kim Birch weighs in.


Top Pokie Journo Kim Birch

Trusted pokies pro Kim Birch weighs in.

Written by: BETO.com | The review was last updated: 02 July 2024 | Fact-check by: Kim Birch

Head Honcho Kim Birch

Head Honcho Kim Birch

Kim Birch is a pro Poker and Blackjack player hailing from Varde, Denmark. He's penned several books on gambling and card games, published by Rosenkilde & Bahnhof.

His works include one of Denmark's first and best-selling poker books, "The Book of Online Poker" (ISBN: 87-91303-40-0), which you can borrow for free from most Danish libraries.

As a professional writer, Kim's had his own column in TIPSbladet and has contributed to various Danish and international publications over the years.

On 1 January 2019, Kim Birch took the reins as editor-in-chief at BETO™ Denmark, heading up the content team for both Danish and international markets.

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Kim Birch's Fresh Aussie Pokie Reviews

Wolf Fang - Ice & Fire Free Play in Demo Mode ✚ Pokie Review

Release 03 June 2025
Wolf Fang - Ice & Fire by Spinomenal is a pokie that throws you into a world of wolves and extreme weather. With 5 reels, 3 rows, and 30 paylines , there's no shortage ...
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Gates of Olympus 1000 Dice Free Play in Demo Mode ✚ Pokie Review

Release 03 June 2025
Gates of Olympus 1000 Dice by Pragmatic Play drops you into Ancient Greek mythology with Zeus running the show. This pokie's 6-reel, 5-row layout pays out for symbols landing anywhere. The ...
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Irish Treasures 2 Free Play in Demo Mode ✚ Pokie Review

Release 03 June 2025
Irish Treasures 2 by Spinomenal is a vibrant pokie that'll have you chasing rainbows and pots of gold. With 5 reels and 25 paylines , it offers a Buy feature to trigger Free Spins. ...
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Banshee's Call Free Play in Demo Mode ✚ Pokie Review

Release 03 June 2025
Banshee's Call by Spinomenal is a spooky pokie with 5 reels , 3 rows , and 50 paylines . It's chock-full of features like Countdown Wilds , Mystery symbols , and a Buy feature for instant Free Spins. ...
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Carnival Beauty Free Play in Demo Mode ✚ Pokie Review

Release 22 May 2025
Carnival Beauty by KA Gaming is a festive pokie with 5 reels and 50 paylines . The standout feature is the Free Game bonus, dishing out 10, 20, or 30 Free Spins . During these freebies, all ...
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Arrow Slot Free Play in Demo Mode ✚ Pokie Review

Release 22 May 2025
Arrow Slot from BGaming is a ripper little pokie that'll whisk you away to a sun-drenched paradise. With its sunset vibes and swaying palms, it's like a quick getaway for ...
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Wild Card Gang Free Play in Demo Mode ✚ Pokie Review

Release 20 May 2025
Wild Card Gang by BGaming brings a gangster-themed thrill to Aussie punters with its 6x6 grid and Cluster Pays . Make winning clusters of 4+ adjacent symbols, watch them level up, and ...
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Zeus The Invincible Free Play in Demo Mode ✚ Pokie Review

Release 18 May 2025
Zeus The Invincible by Mascot Gaming is a ripper Greek mythology pokie with 5 reels and 15 paylines . The Risk'n'Buy feature lets you have a punt or buy bonuses straight up, with ...
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Kim Birch - Aussie Pokie Pro Bio

Here's a rundown of my experience in the casino industry:

  • BETO Editor-in-Chief since 2019
  • Full time
  • Jan. 2019 - Present
  • Copenhagen, Denmark

Lead editor at BETO™ Denmark, heading up the content team for Danish and international markets. Writing articles and guides for pokie players.

  • Career break
  • Health and wellbeing
  • December 2017 - Jan. 2019
  • Varde, South Denmark

Extended break due to family illness.

  • Gambling Fact Checker
  • Freelance
  • Jan. 2015 - Dec. 2017
  • Denmark · Remote work

Fact-checked gambling and casino content for Danish and international media, ensuring compliance with relevant laws.

  • Author
  • Publisher Rosenkilde & Bahnhof
  • Contract
  • Jan. 2005 - May 2014
  • Copenhagen, Denmark

Published three books on poker, blackjack and casino games, plus international writing projects.

  • Independent consultant
  • 888 holdings
  • Freelance
  • Mar. 2007 - Nov. 2010
  • United Kingdom · Remote

Freelance consultant for 888Holdings, better known as 888 Casino.

  • Casino Manager
  • BESTPOKER.COM LTD
  • Contract
  • Mar. 2006 - Feb. 2010
  • Malmö, Sweden, Remote work

Sponsored poker pro and consultant while also writing for Tipsbladet.

  • Professional Writer
  • TIPS-BLADET magazine
  • Contract
  • Nov. 2005 - Dec. 2008
  • Copenhagen, Denmark · Remote work

Writer for Tipsbladet magazine with a weekly poker column.

  • Professional Card Player
  • Self-employed
  • Mar. 2000 - Dec. 2004
  • Hybrid work

Full-time poker player while developing content and consulting for major international casino brands, focusing on markets like Denmark.

  • Soldier
  • The Royal Life Guards · Full time
  • April 1999, Copenhagen, Denmark

Completed national service with the Royal Life Guards, a unit that's been training soldiers to protect Danish interests since 1658.

Education:

Deakin University

  • Investing & Gambling, Risk and Return
  • Mar 2019 - Mar 2020
  • Certification

Completed a certification in "Investing and Gambling - Risk and Return" from Deakin Uni while working at BETO™.

Skills: Risk and Return · Statistics · Casino Management · Investing and Gambling · Gambling Law

Varde Handelsskole og Handelsgymnasium

  • HHX - International
  • Aug 1995 - Aug 1998

Lykkesgårdskolen

  • High school, Education and teaching
  • 6th - 10th grade
  • Aug 1985 - Jul 1995

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Credentials - Certified Pokies and Online Casino Guru

Kim Birch - Accredited at Deakin Uni

Kim Birch - Accredited at Deakin Uni

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Connect with Kim Birch Down Under

Ring Kim Birch at BETO Pokies

Ring Kim Birch at BETO Pokies

Feel free to reach out to me on social media or via email if you reckon I can lend a hand with any questions.

I'm most active on Twitter and LinkedIn. You can always catch me there, and I'm always up for a yarn about pokies and gambling.

Or if you prefer, shoot me an email at [email protected].

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Kim Birch - Top Aussie Pokie Questions

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Kim Birch: A Fair Dinkum Legend in the Online Pokie World for Over 25 Years

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Kim Birch is a respected author in the gambling world, having penned multiple books on the subject. One of their standout works is 'The Book of Online Poker', which made waves as one of Denmark's pioneering and top-selling non-fiction poker guides. With its ISBN: 87-91303-40-0, this resource is readily available at most Danish libraries, free of charge for punters keen to up their game.

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BETO's Editor-in-Chief ensures all articles are fair dinkum, safe, and valuable for punters worldwide. Kim's committed to delivering ripper, fact-checked gambling content you won't find on any other site.