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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
March 7, 2023
EveryMatrix Signs Content Aggregation Partnership with betPARX
The content collaboration with betPARX will allow the operator to significantly strengthen its iGaming portfolio, bringing fresh products from EveryMatrix’s library and injecting them into its own casino platform for players to enjoy. betPARX to Leverage EveryMatrix Content EveryMatrix will now deploy games from its in-house studios, including Armadillo Studios and Spearhead Studios through its […]
Business
March 7, 2023
Gaming Corps Appoints Danielle Calafato as New CCO
Moving forward, Danielle Calafato will serve as the company’s new chief commercial officer (CCO). The company is looking to further boost its growth plans and recent commercial successes which will be possible with Calafato at the helm. The company will move Mats Lundin to the role of director of sales as well. Preparing for an […]
Industry
March 7, 2023
Oddsmakers Track DeSantis as He Plans Trip to Nevada
Often seen as a tamer alternative to the Grand Old Party’s rowdy heavyweight and former US President Donald Trump, DeSantis has been equivocating about his presidential bid in the upcoming race next year. DeSantis Keeps Silent on Trump as He Garners Support He has been similarly cautious not to vex any particular group within the […]
Casino
March 7, 2023
Okada Manila Kidnapping Results in Five People’s Arrest
The male victim of the abduction was released with the incident taking place at Okada Manila where he was being held hostage. The perpetrators were aged between 24 and 36 according to local media reports. Okada Manila Becomes Scene of Abduction Upon investigating, police found out that the abductors had forced the man into the […]
Sports
March 7, 2023
Calvin Ridley Reinstated after Betting Offenses Penalty Expires
The legalization of sports betting has tempted many, including NFL’s Calvin Ridley, who was found guilty of violating the organization’s gambling policy and was suspended indefinitely in March 2022. New Team, New Opportunity to Play Football He is now coming back, though, confident that he has been able to move past his transgressions and is […]
Casino
March 7, 2023
Snuffing Out Cigars in AC Casinos Means Nothing for Nevada
The hopes of snuffing out cigars on gaming floors in Atlantic City should not be misconstrued as a precursor to Nevada casinos’ own extinguishing of the smoke, warns the Las Vegas Review-Journal. The Silver State should not immediately hope to follow the path to abolition, though, as the smoking ban was lifted in 2021, and […]
Sports
March 7, 2023
Jake Paul’s Betr Now Ready to Launch in Virginia
Previously, betr got underway in Ohio and is gearing up to roll out in Massachusetts later in the week. Now, it will also be allowed to operate in Virginia under the license issued by the state regulator, the Virginia Lottery. Betr Kicks the Front Door of Virginia The company has welcomed the move and opportunity […]
Lottery
March 6, 2023
Allwyn Closes Camelot LS Group Acquisition
Allwyn, a leading multi-national lottery operator, has completed the acquisition of the Camelot Lottery Solutions Group. The deal was announced in December 2022 and highlights Allwyn’s ambition to foray into the US market. With the deal now complete, Camelot LS Group and the companies it encompasses are now wholly owned subsidiaries of Allwyn. For reference, […]
Industry
March 6, 2023
Gambling Ads Bombardment in Victoria Sparks Worries about the Next Generation
Gambling advertisements have been an integral part of how companies communicate new offerings and promotions to fans. However, ads are also a major topic of the safer gambling discussion as more and more people realize the harm they can do to the new generation. In the Australian state of Victoria, for example, kids are bombarded […]
Casino
March 6, 2023
IAG: Victorian Regulator Prepares for Worst Case Scenario in Crown Melbourne Saga
Crown Melbourne the Victoria-based property, which is currently under a special supervision regime, is expected to be restored to full operations early next year. Before this happens, however, the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission would have to decide on the operator’s suitability first. VGCCC Prepares for Transition-out Plan Should Crown Melbourne fail, though, the […]
