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Fiona Simmons

Journalist

Although 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.

Legal February 17, 2022
Hong Kong Influencer Faces Seven Years in Jail Over Illegal Gambling Promotion
The South China Morning Post reported that Hong Kong police have conducted an arrest of a 26-year-old social media influencer who is allegedly tied to illegal gambling. Authorities carried a raid and apprehended So Mei-yan, also known by other monikers as Cry So or So Miu-Miu. The arrest occurred earlier this week on Monday and […]
Business February 16, 2022
BetSwap and Amelco Team up for Secondary Market Engagement in US
BetSwap Limited, a fully-integrated secondary marketplace for sportsbooks, is now going to help Amelco, a sportsbook and platform provider, increase its exposure on the US market and deliver on various synergies benefiting both businesses operations in the region. Amelco is hoping to provide a higher added-value product that will enable partner operators to benefit from […]
Casino February 16, 2022
PlayCity Adds 211 Digital Glare Cabinets by Zitro
PlayCity Casinos has added 211 Digital Glare gaming cabinets by Zitro to its land-based venues in Mexico, upping the existing number of 2,300 devices already available at authorized gaming PlayCity facilities in the country. Players who visit the property will now be able to benefit from the latest cutting-edge Glare cabinets developed to cater to […]
Casino February 15, 2022
On Air Entertainment Launches Products with 32Red and Betway
On Air Entertainment is making another stride in the iGaming market in the United Kingdom. The supplier has teamed up with two premier online casino properties, further expanding its footprint in the regulated market. Now, On Air Entertainment’s products will be available at both Betway and 32Red. On Air Entertainment Taking the UK by Storm […]
Casino February 15, 2022
1×2 Network Introduces Branded Megaways to Loto-Quebec
1×2 Network’s Branded Megaways mechanic continues to be one of the strongest sale pitches in the company’s arsenal. This time, 1×2 Network has decided to take Loto-Quebec’s experience to the next level, landing its unique offer to the operator.  Testing the Branded Megaways Mechanic as Engagement Tool Thanks to this partnership, Loto-Quebec is expected to […]
Sports February 15, 2022
Hawaii’s 55% Tax on Consumer Betting Winnings Is a Tough Sell
America is still feverish with the showdown during the Super Bowl LVI, which saw the Cincinnati Bengals lose in a soul-crushing three-point difference the last stretch, making the Los Angeles Rams this year’s Big Game champions. Some of this must have rubbed off on Hawaiian lawmakers as one of them decided to act and bring […]
Sports February 15, 2022
PGA Tour Launches Low6’s Free-to-Play Game with PointsBet
The PGA Tour and NBC Sports have launched the PGA Tour Pick’Em Live free-to-play game available on the PGA Tour app and the Tour’s website. As a free-to-play solution developed by Low6 and powered by PointsBet across North America, the game should allow more sports fans to get to experience betting on their favorite sport […]
Sports February 14, 2022
Iowa Posts Record January Sports Handle in 2022
Iowa has enjoyed another solid payout as January’s numbers for the state are already in, indicating a particularly strong beginning of the year. According to data released by the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission on Friday, the total sports betting handle for the last month reached $303.3 million. The Buckeye State has been cashing in […]
Business February 14, 2022
GiG and Betsson Group Extend Partnership through 2025
Gaming Innovation Group and Betsson Group are onto a good thing and they are nowhere near ready to throw in the towel just yet. The companies are extending their long-term partnership yet again that will cover platform and managed services across multiple jurisdictions and aspects of the industry. Commenting on the current extension of what […]
Casino February 14, 2022
Wanted Turkish Crime Leader Arrested in Killing of Casino Boss
Things in the gambling industry used to be hard. In fact, the industry has always had a bit of a bad rep. Even Las Vegas was founded by mobsters who saw a way to launder their ill-gotten gains in the casinos. While Las Vegas has moved past its origins, elsewhere around the world crime and […]