William Hayes
Biography
William Hayes leads the editorial team at KnightSlots. He has spent more than 10 years working in and around the iGaming industry, beginning as a compliance analyst at a UK Gambling Commission-licensed operator before moving into independent journalism. William personally signs off on every brand-level rating change published on KnightSlots and oversees the publication's 47-point review framework.
Areas of expertise
- UK Gambling Commission licensing requirements and post-2024 reform
- RNG certification and third-party game audit standards
- Responsible-gambling tooling and self-exclusion infrastructure
- Payment-method evaluation and KYC handling
Affiliations
- International Association of Gaming Advisors (IAGA) – associate member
- European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) – press circle
- GamCare Player Protection Pledge – signatory
Contact
You can reach William directly at william@knight-slots.io or through the contact page.