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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
July 5, 2022
Premier League May Seek Voluntary Ban on Gambling Partnerships
The Premier League will ask topflight soccer clubs to back a proposed measure for a voluntary ban on front-of-shirt sponsorships in the league, Sky News revealed, citing sources close to the matter. This comes at a time when a number of soccer clubs have been securing such partnerships with around half of the competing teams […]
Casino
July 5, 2022
Aquis Considering Second Offer on Casino Canberra
Australian company Aquis Entertainment Ltd continues to be courted by investors after the company received a second offer to acquire Casino Canberra. Aquis originally received an offer of AU$52 million ($36 million) to sell the casino to Capital Leisure & Entertainment Pty Ltd. Getting a Better Deal for Casino Canberra The company signed a share […]
Business
July 5, 2022
CopyBet Becomes Shirt Sponsor for Queens Park Rangers
British soccer club Queens Park Rangers and sportsbook CopyBet have signed a partnership with the latter becoming the official betting partner for the team. As a result, CopyBet branding will be visible during the upcoming 2022-23 season, featuring CopyBet branding and imagery across social media channels and on player shirts, an example of which has […]
Sports
July 4, 2022
BallyBet.ca receives Ontario iGaming license
BallyBet.ca will be the new entry into the Ontario iGaming market with Bally’s sports betting and iGaming platform obtaining an entry into the coveted market. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) issued the license on June 30 and the permit will run through June 29, 2024, when it will expire and be due […]
Sports
July 4, 2022
VBET Becomes Sportsbook Partner to OGC Nice in Ligue 1
VBET has become an official sportsbook sponsor to OGC Nice, a Ligue 1 French soccer team. The partnership will see the two companies bring their marketing efforts closer together to help expand their footprint across the world. VBET to Benefit from Marketing Efforts The Eagles are an important fixture in professional French soccer and they […]
Industry
July 4, 2022
Betsoft Doubles Down on Belgium with PepperMill Casino
Betsoft has expanded its presence in the Belgium gaming and iGaming market by signing a new agreement with PepperMill Casino, assisting the company’s expansion online. As a result, Betsoft will provide the property with a number of its award-winning and player-favorite games, including Thai Blossoms, 88 Frenzy Fortune, and Return to Paris. Betsoft uses a […]
Casino
July 4, 2022
ComeOn Group Embraces Ada’s AI-powered Chatbot
ComeOn Group has entered into a partnership with automated brand interaction specialist Ada. Through this partnership, ComeOn Group’s websites and brands will integrate Ada’s cutting-edge chatbot which is powered by AI algorithms that have significantly improved the customer care experience for the players of existing partners. Elevating Customer Support Involves Automation The chatbot is able […]
Casino
July 4, 2022
Sega Sammy’s Genesis Crest 43 J Cabinet Raises Standards
Sega Sammy Creation Inc announced on Friday that the company is close to releasing its new cutting-edge gaming cabinet, Genesis Crest 43 J, across markets in Asia. The company confirmed that the new cabinet will come with a strong hardware core and a slick designer’s look. The cabinet uses a 43” J-curve monitor that renders […]
Casino
July 4, 2022
Andrea Domingo to Remain Chair and CEO of PAGCOR
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr known by his moniker “Bongbong” has announced that the country plans no immediate replacement of the gaming regulator’s head. PAGCOR chairwoman and CEO Andrea Domingo will remain in the position and will not be replaced by George Erwin Garcia, a lawyer whose name was floated on social media as a […]
Casino
July 4, 2022
New Gambling Regulations in NSW Come into Effect
The new gambling regulations controlling the industry in New South Wales, Australia, have already entered into effect, said the newly-formed regulator on Friday. According to these new regulatory mandates, the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission or VGCCC will have greater powers in controlling casino licensees in the state, including Crown Melbourne, which is the […]