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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.
Business
August 31, 2022
Esports Betting Company Midnite Partners with Loud
Midnite, a dedicated esports betting company and creator of experiences for the vertical, has teamed up with Loud, a content creator which posts esports videos on YouTube. The partnership covers the sports betting verticals with strong esports overtones and has elicited an investment into Midnite from Loud’s parent company, Spacecaps. Loud and Midnite Embark on […]
Slots
August 30, 2022
NetGaming Introduces Juicy Gold 100 Slot
NetGaming has returned with an exciting new fruit slot in “Juicy Gold 100.” The game is based on the best principles of iGaming and it’s a highly volatile slot with a 5-by-3 grid and base game return-to-player of 94.30%. Juicy Gold 100 is a streamlined title that is designed to appeal to classic gamers but […]
Business
August 30, 2022
Greentube Reintroduces Esports Ski Challenge Game
NOVOMATIC Digital Gaming and Entertainment division, Greentube, has teamed up with the Austrian and German Ski Federations and Swiss-Ski to bring a cherished classic back this autumn. Ski Challenge is predicated on an esports experience and will seek to introduce players to a competitive offering filled with all sorts of cool features. A Competitive Blast […]
Insider
August 30, 2022
2Mee CEO James Riley: “We Break Barriers to Build Emotional Connection and Market Products Responsibly”
Creating a more immersive experience is all part of iGaming and sports wagering operators’ broader ambitions. To achieve that, they need to deploy the right technological solutions. 2mee, a hologram messaging platform, is confident that operators stand to benefit by leveraging its unique approach to marketing, customer support, and interaction. Creating a bond between the […]
Lottery
August 30, 2022
$1.34B Mega Millions Jackpot in Illinois Remains Unclaimed
There is a slight chance that, if you bought a lottery ticket in Illinois a little over a month ago, you may have won the staggering $1.34-billion jackpot which was won in July but has still not been claimed. Of course, this would not be the first time a ticket winner has skipped claiming a […]
Casino
August 30, 2022
FSB Sets Up Headquarters for New Tech Hub in Colombia
FSB, a global B2B sports betting and iGaming supplier, continues to strengthen its positions in the Latin American market with new offices in Colombia. The company is setting up a technology hub in the country to help it push and expand in the region. FSB is equipping its newly onboarded local technology team with the […]
Lottery
August 30, 2022
Scratchcards Gifts to Children Common Among Gambler and Non-Gambler Parents
Children are bound to suffer in families of problem gamblers, according to new research conducted by GamCare, a charity. The organization has found out that children whose parents are problem gamblers or at-risk gamblers are more likely to receive scratchcards as gifts or to be bought scratchcards directly, fostering an unhealthy attitude towards gambling from […]
Casino
August 29, 2022
Twitch Streamers Get Physical at Gamescom over Gambling
A bizarre scuffle took place at Gamescom where a trio of Twitch streamers clashed over their views on gambling and whether this is appropriate content on the Amazon-owned streaming giant. While Twitch has remained silent on the matter and discreetly introduced a “Slots” category to make sure this type of content is kept separate, gripes […]
Business
August 29, 2022
PAGCOR Casinos May Be Up for Sale Under BBM
The presidential elections in the Philippines earlier this year resulted in the appointment of Bongbong “BBM” Marcos, a scion of Ferdinand Marcos Sr., a former president, and Imelda Romualdez Marcos, a former first lady. While his family is linked to profligate spending that was largely seen as one of the reasons why the Philippines ended […]
Business
August 29, 2022
MGM Stock Remains a Buy Option for WSJ Analyst
Casino stocks have been associated with slumping performance over the past two years, but most assets have rallied magnificently, despite facing multiple challenges on the international market. Going global has been a strong diversification strategy and a risk for some companies, but the bid has mostly paid off. Macau to Not Put Dent on MGM […]
