Michael Reeves
About Michael
Michael Reeves is a Toronto-born casino analyst who has spent nearly two decades tracking progressive jackpots and helping Canadian players understand the mechanics behind million-dollar slot wins. His passion for statistical analysis combined with genuine enthusiasm for slot gaming makes him uniquely qualified to separate jackpot hype from reality.
After graduating from the University of Toronto with a degree in Statistics in 2007, Michael began his career as a data analyst for a Toronto-based iGaming consultancy. His fascination with progressive jackpot patterns led him to specialize in tracking hit frequencies, payout processes, and identifying which casinos actually pay winners promptly.
Career Timeline
University of Toronto
Graduated with BSc in Statistics, minor in Economics
iGaming Data Analyst
Joined Toronto consultancy analyzing casino performance metrics
Jackpot Specialist
Began tracking progressive jackpot patterns across major networks
Lead Casino Analyst
Promoted to lead analyst role, overseeing Canadian market research
Co-Founded CDNSlots
Launched CDNSlots to share jackpot insights with Canadian players
Areas of Expertise
Jackpot Analysis
Slot Mechanics
Interac Payments
RTP & Volatility
Casino Licensing
Canadian Regulations
Editorial Philosophy
Michael believes Canadian players deserve honest, data-driven information about jackpot slots—not marketing fluff. Every recommendation on CDNSlots is backed by real analysis: verified payout times, confirmed winner stories, and transparent odds. He never promises wins because he knows jackpots are random, but he helps players understand their choices and play smarter.
"The thrill of chasing a jackpot is real, and I want to help people enjoy that experience responsibly. My job is to cut through the noise and give you the facts—which games have the best odds, which casinos pay winners, and how to protect yourself along the way."