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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
July 15, 2022
Nuvei and GoldBet Extend Payment Partnership in Italy
Nuvei and GoldBet have negotiated an extension of their partnership which will see the payment processing company feature even more banking methods on the betting and gaming website. Players will have the opportunity to use more of Nuvei’s available banking options to make quick cashouts and deposits at their leisure. Nuvei and GoldBet Expand on […]
Casino
July 15, 2022
Wazdan Expands to Serbia with SoccerBet Content Deal
Provider and supplier of games Wazdan has expanded in Serbia by teaming up with SoccerBet, a sports betting and gaming brand focusing on the country’s market. The company is one of the two leading operators in the country and will now feature a select crop of Wazdan’s titles to be integrated directly with Wazdan. Wazdan […]
Legal
July 15, 2022
MGA Cancels BIB Limited License after Failure to Comply
The Malta Gaming Authority has finally canceled the license of Bet It Best parent company BIB Limited. The company was originally issued a notice of failings in December, but BIB Limited assured the regulator it would rectify the breaches, and asked for an extension to work through the issues. BIB Misses Chance to Make Good […]
Blockchain
July 15, 2022
South Park Roasts Crypto and Matt Damon in Latest Episode
South Park’s latest featured movie, “The Streaming Wars Part 2,” is back and pillorying celebrities who have endorsed cryptocurrencies and blockchain digital assets. The latest installment in the South Park series focuses on Hollywood actors Matt Damon, Reese Witherspoon, and Gwyneth Paltrow, among others. Crypto as Effective as Recycled Water to Fight Drought The episode […]
Blockchain
July 15, 2022
MetaMask Co-founder Calls Cryptocurrencies Gambling
MetaMask co-founder Aaron Davis has told media outlet Vice that investing in the cryptocurrency industry amounts to gambling. MetaMask is a secure solution that allows consumers to store their cryptocurrency DeFi assets safely. However, one of its key persons is not entirely certain whether buying crypto right now is a smart call. MetaMask Calls Cryptocurrency […]
Casino
July 14, 2022
GiG Receives License to Launch Operations in Ontario
Gaming Innovation Group or GiG has revealed that it has accomplished a new regulator milestone by receiving a license to operate in Ontario as the company received a license to provide services as a B2B sportsbook and player account management (PAM) supplier in the Canadian province. GiG Makes Entry into Ontario The company has been […]
Business
July 14, 2022
Jackpocket Prepares for Casino Launch with New VP
Third-party lottery app Jackpot has tapped John Worthington as its new VP of interactive gaming. The company is looking to expand in other realms of the interactive experience and to do so, it is creating a new position which Worthington will now head as Jackpot seeks a path to achieving further recognition in iGaming. Jackpocket […]
Business
July 14, 2022
Oakvale Capital Brings Elliot Berg to Strengthen Team
Oakvale Capital has tapped Elliot Berg as its new vice president. Berg has held multiple positions at some of the biggest iGaming and betting companies, including Rank Interactive and Stride Gaming where he was director of corporate development. New Hire to Strengthen Oakvale Capital Operations Commenting on his appointment, Oakvale Capital welcomed the new hire […]
Business
July 14, 2022
Optimove Secures Graphyte to Create “Holistic Player Journeys”
Optimove has announced the successful acquisition of Graphyte, a platform created by former Ladbrokes employees Damien Evans and Rob Davis. Graphyte was acquired for an undisclosed sum and will now help Optimove deliver on an even broader range of technological tools for the gambling industry. Optimove Secures Graphyte to Empower Businesses and Players through Tech […]
Industry
July 14, 2022
China’s National Security Concerns Visible in New Macau Laws
Macau law firm MdME Lawyers published an extensive overview of the Amendment to the Macau Gaming Law and Public Tender Regulation, the comprehensive changes passed by the Legislative Assembly in the Special Administrative Region (SAR) in June that are now going to change the way concessionaires, junkets, and even consumers interact or conduct gambling activities […]