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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
December 13, 2021
Stakelogic Expands in Italy with Betsson’s StarCasino Brand
Despite the vicissitudes of the Italian iGaming market, there seem to be no stopping operators that are determined to continue delivering on new releases and experiences for consumers. Complete radio silence on gambling advertising may have dissuaded many, but Italy’s potential as a gambling destination still prompts companies, Stakelogic included, to explore fresh opportunities in […]
Casino
December 13, 2021
City of Buenos Aires Sees Grupo Slots and GiG Launch Offer
The City of Buenos Aires is quickly welcoming a host of new operators and suppliers. Grupo Slots, an Argentine gaming company, has been able to launch its dedicated online and sports betting platform in the city, Jugadon.bet.ar late last week, introducing new forms of entertainment to local residents. The city is also the market with the largest potential […]
Casino
December 13, 2021
Pragmatic Play Gets LOTBA Approval for Buenos Aires Launch
Pragmatic Play has received formal approval to launch its suite of gaming products in Buenos Aires. As a result, the supplier will be able to deliver on a range of slot games in the city, the result of a meticulous reviewing process and subsequent accreditation by LOTBA, a recognized gaming regulator in Argentina. Pragmatic Hits […]
Casino
December 9, 2021
Playtech Launches Live Studio On-site at Swiss Casinos in Zurich
Playtech is opening a new live casino studio in Zurich, Switzerland, as the company seeks to expand its European footprint and boost its holdings in key markets. The studio is hosted out of the Swiss Casinos property in the same city, and it will be a second-of-its-kind operation for Playtech in Europe. Playtech and Swiss […]
Legal
December 9, 2021
Rob Waterhouse Gets Rap on the Knuckles Over Advertisement Shortcomings
The Liquor and Gaming New South Wales has issued a penalty to Rob Waterhouse over a socially irresponsible gambling advertisement. Australia has a very strict code of conduct when it comes to most forms of gambling promotion. Over the past months, we have heard about numerous instances of respectable brands coming head-to-head with local regulators […]
Industry
December 9, 2021
Commercial Gaming Revenue Breaks Records in 2021, AGA Expects More
The American Gaming Association (AGA) is confident that 2021 will result in the biggest commercial gaming revenue windfall for the United States recorded to date. This means that the nation’s 987 commercial casino properties are well on track to beat the 2019 record set at $43.65 billion. The present results are in line with AGA’s […]
Sports
December 8, 2021
Entain Predicts Strong Year for Cricket in 2021 and Beyond
Interest in cricket betting is going to advance in leaps and bounds, predicts betting and gaming giant Entain which has huge hopes for the sport and how it will impact bottom-line results in 2021. With the Ashes Series and the Big Bash League in Australia getting underway, Entain is confident that the sport will prove […]
Sports
December 8, 2021
IBIA Adds IMG ARENA as Official Member to Tackle Sports Corruption
The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA), an organization dedicated to tackling fraud in sports and betting on all levels, has revealed a new partnership with IMG ARENA, a leading provider of sports betting services and a content hub. The tie-up establishes IMG ARENA as one of the IBIA’s trusted members who will advance the association’s […]
Industry
December 8, 2021
North Carolina Man Buys Two Lottery Tickets and Wins on Both
Luck has visited one Scotty Thomas from Fayetteville twice on the same day as the man cashed in his two tickets for the Lucky for Life” draw and begged a lump sum, beating 1 in 1,183,028 odds. Getting Rich on a Casual Saturday A 49-year-old North Carolina man ended up winning two lucky draws in […]
Casino
December 7, 2021
Spintec and Dynamic Gaming Strengthen Partnership with US Focus
Developer of electronic table games solutions and content Spintec has teamed up with Dynamic Gaming Solutions through a new exclusive agreement that will allow Spintec to distribute its products in the United States. With the United States shaping up to be one of the most important markets in North America, Spintec is determined to establish […]