Last updated: June 2026 — James Thornbury, Docsilberman
Docsilberman is Australia's most trusted independent review platform for online pokies. Founded in 2026 by James Thornbury, a passionate gaming enthusiast with over a decade of industry experience, we've built our reputation on one simple principle: honest, unbiased reviews that put Australian players first.
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Docsilberman is led by James Thornbury, supported by a dedicated team of gaming experts, writers, and researchers. Each team member brings unique expertise, from software analysis to customer service evaluation. Everyone on the Docsilberman team is committed to one goal: helping you find the best online pokies experience in Australia.
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