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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 12, 2022
Massachusetts Business Owners Call for Sports Betting Legislation
Massachusetts has been falling behind in the big push for sports betting legalization in the United States. To try and fix things, 90-odd small business owners have sent a letter to the State Senate in the hopes of convincing legislators to finally pursue a course of action that will result in the legalization of sports […]
Sports January 12, 2022
Learfield and US Integrity Create College Betting Fraud Detection Venture
Learfield and US Integrity have announced a new joint venture, BetDetect, which will focus on ensuring the integrity of collegiate athletics contests. The company will seek to enable athletic departments across the United States to monitor, track and educate college students on the newly-emerging online sports betting markets focused on collegiate-level sports. College Sports Fans […]
Sports January 12, 2022
Penn National Gaming to Support AGA’s “Have A Game Plan”
Penn National Gaming has become a part of the American Gaming Association’s “Have A Game Plan” initiative that is designed to tackle problem gambling in the context of the quickly growing iGaming and sports betting markets in the United States. The campaign, which saw a number of sports bodies and teams join, is now expanding […]
Legal January 12, 2022
Ourgame Goes After Former Director over Debt and Loans
Ourgame International Holdings Ltd has brought legal action against a company’s former director over the unmet loan and debt obligations. The total amount of the owed sum is estimated at $12.6 million. Director Faces Legal Proceedings from Former Company As a result, the company has been forced to file a civil complaint against Fu Qiang […]
Business January 12, 2022
Everi Buys Atlas Gaming Assets for Toehold in Australian Slot Market
Everi Holdings, a US-based casino and gaming equipment manufacturer, is set to acquire what it has described as strategic assets from Australia-based iGaming developer Atlas Gaming. In doing so, Everi will retain key team members who will help the company with the transition as well as the future running of operations. Atlas Gaming’s Software and […]
Esports January 11, 2022
Parimatch Extends Esports Partnership with Team Spirit
Parimatch and Team Spirit will continue to work together through at least 2022 after the partnership between the two organizations began in 2019 and culminated with the Russian Dota 2 squad winning The International 10. The event resulted in a massive $18 million payout going to Team Spirit and Parimatch will continue to be part […]
Industry January 11, 2022
CNBC’s Jim Cramer Chills Enthusiasm for Online Betting Stocks
The gambling industry in the United States and globally has made quite a few big strides over the last few years. There were deals from virtually every big name, involving Flutter Entertainment, Caesars, William Hill, and others. As online sports betting stocks seem to be surging, along with interest in them, many consumers are turning […]
Sports January 11, 2022
Google Amends Gambling Advertisement Guidance on New York
As sports betting in New York is picking up a lot of momentum, advertisement has become another hot button for stakeholders. Thankfully, Google has updated its US Gambling and Games advertisement rules to offer guidance at a time when marketers are eager to push their clients’ brands in the newly fledged betting market in the […]
Casino January 10, 2022
Push Gaming to Power 888Casino with Games in UK and Beyond
Push Gaming has signed a content partnership with 888casino, a global provider of iGaming products. The partnership will allow Push Gaming to launch an initial selection of its portfolio onto the platform, with the addition of Jammin’ Jars, Jammin’ Jars 2, Razor Shark, Mystery Museum, and Wild Swarm as some of the company’s most popular titles.  Push […]
Industry January 10, 2022
China Tackles 17,000 Cases of Cross-Border Gambling in 2021
China’s Ministry of Public Security has revealed the numbers of illegal cross-border gambling in 2021, arguing that enforcement officers have detected and addressed 17,000 instances of such breaches. China has been a hardliner against cross-border gambling, focusing on junket operators in the special administrative region of Macau and issuing a stern warning to foreign governments to clamp […]