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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.
Sports
August 22, 2022
Oddschecker Posts Odds for Kim Kardashian Next Boyfriend
Kim Kardashian can grab headlines lightly – her mere presence is usually enough, and the 41-year-old media mogul and entrepreneur has been successful at building her personality, brand, and business over the years. Now, she’s part of wild speculation at sports betting operators such as Bovada and OddsChecker, who are trying to pinpoint who might […]
Casino
August 22, 2022
40 Vietnamese Casino Workers Swim to Freedom from Cambodia
Cambodia has had a poor track record with human trafficking. Many overseas workers have been arriving to the country in the hopes of securing a job – some have been lured by fraudsters who assured them that employment was already waiting for them. However, many have fallen victim to human traffickers to the point where […]
Industry
August 19, 2022
Coljuegos Praises Illegal Gambling Websites Crackdown
Coljuegos, the Colombian gambling regulator, has successfully blocked 1,577 unauthorized gambling websites targeting the country through tailored gambling offers and incentives to local players. This makes one of the biggest numbers of blocked websites by a gambling regulator worldwide. Even the Australian Media Communications Authority (ACMA) has presently blocked close to 600-odd illegal operators and […]
Lottery
August 19, 2022
Colorado Lottery Signs for Scientific Games Enhanced Partnership Program
The Colorado Lottery has said that it will improve its Scratch game product and business by securing a new partnership with Scientific Games, a global leader in the delivery of lottery games, content, and products. Thanks to the Scientific Games Enhanced Partnership program, the Colorado Lottery will be able to significantly extend the scope of […]
Esports
August 19, 2022
GG.BET Becomes Team Vitality International Betting Partner
GG.BET, a leading esports betting platform, has become the official sponsor to Team Vitality, a topflight French Counter-Strike: Global Offensive team. The new partnership between the companies establishes GG.BET as the team’s leading International Betting Partner for the CS:GO squad. As a result, the two organizations will work together on raising their global profile. Team […]
Business
August 19, 2022
PlanetPay365 Becomes Official Service Partner to Torino FC
Digital payment provider PlanetPay365 has become the official Value Added Service Partner for Torino FC, an Italian topflight soccer club. The new partnership will come in effect on Saturday when Torino hosts Lazio and PlanetPay365 appearing as an official match sponsor to the event. PlanetPay365 and Torino FC to Create Value-Added Fan Experiences Commenting on […]
Casino
August 18, 2022
BETER Live Adds Sic Bo to Growing Casino Portfolio
BETER Live, the dedicated developer arm of the namesake iGaming and sports betting specialist, has announced a new game to its portfolio, Sic Bo. The new game is featured as part of the company’s growing number of titles in the Live Casino segment. BETER is following on a strong trend which is underpinned by heightened […]
Business
August 18, 2022
Imperva Says DDoS Attacks on Gambling Businesses Up
The upcoming FIFA Qatar World Cup 2022 should be the cause of much celebration. Located in the sweltering but swanky emirate, the world’s soccer pinnacle is bound to have billions of eyeballs glued to it when the games start in earnest this fall. Bots Target Sportsbooks and Disrupt Services If you are a sportsbook operator, […]
Casino
August 18, 2022
ClubsACT Wants to Trial Face Recognition Software to Protect Consumers
Protecting consumers in the gambling industry often leads to moral dilemmas and vehement debates between industry hawks and doves. Yet, innovation is bound to play a role in the way industry regulates and protects its customers. Now, an ambitious proposal by ClubsACT wants to see several Canberra clubs trial a face recognition system that will […]
Business
August 18, 2022
Jackpocket Sees Uptake in Digital Lottery Products in Q2 2022
Leading lottery app in the United States, Jackpocket, has revealed its latest numbers for the second quarter of the year. The company covered metrics such as market penetration, lottery ticket sales, and more during the reported period ended on June 30. Digital lottery play has significantly increased over the period, the company said, noting that […]
