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Fiona Simmons
JournalistAlthough Fiona doesn't have a long-spanning background within the gambling industry, she is an incredibly skilled journalist who has built a strong interest in the constantly growing iGaming network. The team at GamblingNews.com is glad to have her on our roster to help deliver the best stories as soon as they hit. Aside from writing, she loves to dabble in online casino games such as slots and roulette, both for her own enjoyment and also as research to better improve her understanding of the industry.
Casino
September 20, 2022
Swintt Gets Go-Ahead for UK Market Launch
Swintt, an innovative supplier of iGaming software for the online casino industry, has achieved an important milestone in the UK market. The company has now officially obtained a license from the UK Gambling Commission which will allow it to roll out its operations and deliver its full portfolio of live casino and video slot games […]
Casino
September 20, 2022
95% of Human Trafficking Complaints in Cambodia Are True
A total of 176 suspects have been arrested in relation to various human trafficking offenses and crimes. A total of 300 complaints have been responded to as the country is subject to international scrutiny with embassies and organizations joining in the call and urging the country to better address human trafficking. Cambodia Continues to Crack […]
Casino
September 20, 2022
Stock Market-Inspired NFL Betting App Mojo Launches in New Jersey
Sports data tracking app Mojo has launched in the New Jersey market on time for Week 3 of the National Football League. Backed by Alex Rodriguez emulates a stock trading model whereby all players are assigned values based on their performance throughout the season and historical data. Invest in NFL Players Like You Would in […]
Casino
September 19, 2022
Pragmatic Play Launches with Aposta.la in Paraguay
Pragmatic Play continues to grow its reach and pull with iGaming audiences globally through a newly minted content partnership with Aposta.la in Paraguay. This collaboration will see the esteemed developer roll out its full portfolio of slots products in the country where it will hit the ground running with the help of the Sysgaming platform. […]
Industry
September 19, 2022
PM Modi Proposes Regulating Online Skill-Based Games
A 108-page report by PM Narendra Modi’s top officials proposes the creation of a national online gambling regulator in India. The regulator’s job will be to discern chance games from skill-based games and govern the sector. An Online Skill-Based Games Regulator Is Needed Modi and his associates have been working on the regulations for months. […]
Casino
September 19, 2022
The Philippines Shuts Two POGOs, Rescues Hundreds of Employees
The Philippines is, similarly to other nations in the region, looking to act against its illegal gambling industry. Over the weekend, the national regulator, PAGCOR, conducted an enforcement action that resulted in the closure of two Philippine Offshore Operators, commonly known as POGOs. More than 140 foreign workers were rescued from slave-like work conditions, and […]
Casino
September 19, 2022
Thailand Cracks Down on 2,819 Illegal Gambling Websites
The Thai government continues to respond to sprawling online gambling, with the country’s Ministry of Digital Economy and Society so far having successfully shut down 2,800 online gambling websites in the last 12 months alone. These numbers reflect an increased interest by Thailand to ensure that citizens are protected from pernicious unregulated websites and businesses […]
Casino
September 19, 2022
Cambodian Prime Minister Launches New Volley Against Illegal Gambling
After rumors surfaced that Cambodia would crack down on illegal casinos and the other criminal activity surrounding it, an order finally came on Saturday signed by the country’s prime minister, Hun Sen. The order essentially tells authorities and police to look into any officials that may have been complicit or failed to act in the […]
Casino
September 16, 2022
Mohegan Goes ahead with Fallsview Casino Resort in Ontario
Mohegan’s iGaming division Mohegan Digital has launched its latest gaming solution, PlayFallsview, which is rolling out at the Fallsview Casino Resort in Ontario, Canada. The rollout is accomplished as part of a broader collaboration with a number of fellow tech companies that provide solutions to the iGaming sector, including Intelitics, Pala Interactive, and Kambi. Bringing […]
Business
September 16, 2022
Genius Sports Launches with NorthStar Bets in Canada
Genius Sports has teamed up with Canadian sportsbook NorthStar Gaming and will now deploy its range of pre-match, live data, and live trading solutions which will be integrated with the brand and allow it to boost its reach and product offering. The supplier’s data will power NorthStar Gaming’s NorthStar Bets in Canada and help it […]