Short answer

Define an Australian keyword set, record a fixed date and source, group title variants, apply a minimum-volume threshold and publish the limitations.

Exact rankings look authoritative even when they are assembled from impressions. A defensible method should be reproducible and should separate search interest from player counts.

01

Build the query set

Combine exact game names with Australian terms such as pokie, pokies, slot and demo. Deduplicate spelling and sequel variants.

Build the query set should be considered alongside legality, published terms and personal limits. A single favourable detail never cancels the wider risk or turns a random product into a predictable one.

02

Fix geography and time

Use Australian location targeting and a stated month or rolling period. Search interest can move quickly after a release or streaming trend.

Fix geography and time should be considered alongside legality, published terms and personal limits. A single favourable detail never cancels the wider risk or turns a random product into a predictable one.

03

Set a noise floor

Exclude titles below a declared threshold rather than forcing a long ordered list from weak data.

Set a noise floor should be considered alongside legality, published terms and personal limits. A single favourable detail never cancels the wider risk or turns a random product into a predictable one.

04

Publish limitations

Search volume is not unique players, deposits, quality or legal availability. Paid campaigns and media coverage affect it.

Publish limitations should be considered alongside legality, published terms and personal limits. A single favourable detail never cancels the wider risk or turns a random product into a predictable one.

CHECK

Practical checklist

  • Queries documented
  • AU geography set
  • Date recorded
  • Variants grouped
  • Limitations printed beside results
AVOID

Common mistakes

  • Calling estimates exact
  • Mixing global and AU data
  • Changing the method after seeing results
  • Using popularity as endorsement
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