Michael Caselli has been involved in the online gaming industry since 1996 when he completed his Masters work at the University of London (Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine) analyzing the viability of gaming on the Internet. Following his academic career he became a writer and consultant for the online gaming industry advising strategies for start-up online casinos and terrestrial casinos considering their future in online gaming.

In 1999 Michael Caselli founded Lyceum Publishing LLC, which produces and publishes the Internet Gaming magazines “Online Casino News” and “The Gambling Daily”. Lyceum Publishing LLC is a daily content provider online gamblers and the online gaming industry. Lyceum Publishing LLC provides information to approximately 3 million readers monthly.

In 2000 Michael was appointed Editor of “Gambling Online Magazine”, the first print magazine dedicated exclusively to Internet gambling. Gambling Online Magazine is distributed throughout the USA, Europe, Asia and Australia. Gambling Online Magazine is the market leader and most widely read international online gaming print publication in the world.

In 2003 Michael also took on the role of Managing Editor of iGaming Business, a trade magazine for the online gambling industry. iGaming Business is read by terrestrial and online casino professionals and offers operational, management, marketing and legal columns to help them run their interactive gaming businesses more efficiently. iGaming Business is the premier trade publication in the industry.

Also in 2003, Michael took his experience in iGaming publishing and applied it to mass media markets. Michael co-founded Lyceum Media, an iGaming specialist PR and communications company, positioned as an iGaming information gatekeeper to mainstream/mass media. Clients have enjoyed coverage in US, UK and other European media including major newspapers, magazines, television and radio.

In 2004 Michael co-founded the poker publication Bluff Magazine. Michael serves as editor of Bluff, and helped grow the publication into America’s largest and most popular poker magazine. Bluff has since expanded its brand throughout the poker market and into other media including the Bluff Magazine Poker Hour, a US nationally syndicated poker radio show.

Michael Caselli is considered one of the world’s leading experts on online gaming and has served as chairman of numerous International forums and conferences that focus on interactive gaming throughout Europe, Asia and America.