Alexander Teoli’s first stint within the iGaming sphere came back in 2015, when he worked as a part-time sports writer for a Fantasy Football site. A few years down the line and Alex would find himself immersed in the industry as a full-time content writer for an affiliate iGaming company.
Having an already strong background in sports writing, it was here where he really honed his skill in casino content. This included in-depth platform reviews, game analysis and testing, as well as understanding the nuance when it came to bonuses and what truly matters to players.
All this put him in good stead by the time he joined Time2play in September 2025. Here, he expanded into the US market, utilizing his growing expertise to deliver clear, played-focused and honest guides tailored for American audiences.
About Alexander Teoli
Alex is a self-confessed sports addict and will pretty much watch anything that has some competitive element to it. His main love lies in soccer with Liverpool Football Club, but he also loves dissecting the rules, tactics and structure behind all kinds of different sports.
His other passion lies in writing where he obsesses about capturing the right feel and essence of whatever he’s covering. This creative instinct, coupled with his analytical mindset, translates well into both sports and casino-related content. His aim is to create content that is easy to follow and relatable.
Sportsbooks
As a sports enthusiast, Alex understands first-hand the passion that people can have for their favorite teams. He also knows what separates a bad sportsbook from a good one, and a good one from a great one.
He cuts straight to the chase and understands that players want security with fair odds, solid bonuses, diverse sports markets, and flexible betting options.
Daily Fantasy Sports
Having worked as a writer for a Fantasy Soccer site, reviewing Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) platforms felt like a natural progression for Alex. He loves the skill-based aspect involved in pick’em formats and how the right strategy can potentially change your fortune.
His approach is straightforward and geared towards helping players finding DFS platforms that best suit their skillset. Whether it comes to scoring systems, contest types and bonus structure, nothing escapes his keen eye.
Slot reviews
Alex loves how diverse and creative slot games can be. It allows him to express his creative writing talents, while also tapping into his analytical skills needed to break down each game.
He enjoys digging into game mechanics, assessing their strengths and weaknesses, while also delivering everything in a way that’s digestible and easy for players to follow.
Professional journey
Time2play - Content Writer
2025 - Present
Mirage Marketing - Content Writer
2024 - 2025
Findit Limited - Head of Content
2023 - 2024
Times of Malta, Sunday Times, The Circle - Freelance Writer
2018 - 2022
deVere Group - Content Writer
2016 - 2018
Oulala Games - Sports Writer
2015 - 2016
Education
University of Brighton - English Literature and Sociology
2012 - 2015
Recent pieces
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Top picks
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Underdog feels like a platform that genuinely cares for its audience. From its intuitive layout and diverse game modes to its fair 1x wagering bonuses and unlimited withdrawal limits, Underdog’s features appeal to both high-stakes and low-stakes players.