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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.

Sports January 25, 2022
W88 Becomes Official Argentinian Soccer Association Partner
W88 has become an official sportsbook partner for the Argentine Football Association (AFA) and will represent the soccer league in the Asian market. The partnership will empower W88 to use various AFA assets and reach out to fans based in the region, following the example of similar partnership agreements it established with Premier League franchises […]
Casino January 25, 2022
Ontario to End Full Lockdown, Reopen Casinos on January 31
Ontario will soon end another nightmarish lockdown that saw casinos shutter their operations again and continue to suffer from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Just like before, the measures will be lifted gradually. The provincial government did not decide to close down businesses lightly earlier this month, but the good news is that the 28 OLG […]
Business January 25, 2022
USB Endorses Fox Gambling Stock in Recent Update
Gambling stocks were routed in 2021 and the outlook for 2022 isn’t all too good. After reports that Wynn will put its interactive wagering division for sale, investors have begun asking if putting their money in gambling stocks is wise anymore. Fox Gambling Stock Shows Strength According to UBS analyst John Hodulik, there are still […]
Industry January 25, 2022
Gambling Companies in Ireland Can Use Apple, Google Tools to Block Credit Cards
Apple and Google, often blamed for their alleged complacency in facilitating gambling companies, may have been siding with consumers all along. The companies provided Irish betting apps with a reliable method to filter credit card payments for the purposes of gambling, the Irish Independent wrote, but at least one firm has opted out of this […]
Sports January 24, 2022
The Athletic Says Sportsbooks Alerted IBIA of Arsenal Yellow Card Controversy
The controversy surrounding an unnamed Arsenal FC player continues as The Athletic has brought new information to light. The media, which reported on the case last week, talked about suspicious betting activity that focused on one of one Arsenal player. A total of $420,000 (£310,000) had been bet on him getting a yellow card, which one […]
Industry January 24, 2022
Instant-Win Games in Focus of MPs Reviewing Gambling Laws
Britain is tussling with its gambling laws, looking to figure out a new way to regulate the industry to the benefit of consumers and arguably business. Achieving social sustainability has been a long-sought-after quest, with problem gambling levels falling but still persisting in the country.  In a new bid to mitigate the social impact of […]
Business January 24, 2022
GNOG Targets Missouri with Affinity Interactive Partnership
Although the industry has not yet launched, Missouri is proving another focal point of sports betting interest. Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) has signed a partnership with Affinity Interactive to secure access to the market once the state enables online gambling.  GNOG Is Betting on the Tethered Option  GNOG is ready to launch both an […]
Business January 24, 2022
PointsBet Teams with Troon, Becomes Exclusive Betting Partner
PointsBet has taken another swing in the sports world as the sportsbook teamed up with golf club leisure and hospitality services firm Troon. The partnership is a first for PointsBet and will turn the operator into the official and exclusive sports betting partner for the management company.  As a result, PointsBet’s signage will feature across […]
Industry January 21, 2022
Revolut to Block Credit Cards to Gambling Sites after Media Investigation
As Ireland takes a closer and sterner look at its gambling industry, Revolut, a popular fintech solution, and banking app, has joined mainstream bankers in blocking card payments to gambling sites in Ireland. Topping Up Gambling Accounts with Credit Cards No-Go in Ireland Revolut decided to get ahead of events after an investigation by the […]
Sports January 21, 2022
Support for Biden-Trump Election Low, Candidates Odds of Rerun High
Facing a standoff with Russia in Ukraine and dealing with one of the worst rifts in US society in the past twenty years, President Joe Biden’s chances of reelection are not looking too good. While bias often determines how we cast our votes, sportsbooks would much rather rely on cold, hard numbers and right now, […]