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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.

Business August 28, 2020
theScore Teams up with Twin River to Launch Online Casino in NJ
The Canadian digital media company theScore signed a multi-year partnership with Twin River securing access to New Jersey’s online gaming market. theScore plans to launch its online casino in the Garden State in the second half of next year. The Multi-Year Partnership between theScore and Twin River Yesterday, August 27, theScore and Twin River Worldwide […]
Business August 27, 2020
Betfred Seeks to Acquire Cash-Stricken Operator Phumelela
Betfred appears to be the frontrunner candidate to purchase Phumelela after the UK-based gambling company offered to pay between ZAR875 million (£39.6 m) and ZAR925 million (£41.9m) for the assets of the struggling South African horse racing operator. The offer from Betfred, which have acquired in March the UK client database of MoPlay due to […]
Esports August 26, 2020
PUBG Reveals New Update and Shares Plans for the Future
By expanding its presence on the European and North American market, PUBG plans to become a tier 1 esport joining CS:GO and League of Legends. The company also announced the creation of a new PUBG Mobile Global Championship and an exciting 1.0 mobile update. PUBG’s Plan to Become A Top Esport In a press conference […]
Sports August 26, 2020
UFC Fight Night 175 Odds: Anthony Smith vs Aleksandar Rakic
With the UFC one of the first events to return after the pandemic, Dana White has managed the organization well enough and is going on at a steady pace. Every week, MMA fans witness a string of events designed to appeal to them and now, a new event is coming on August 29. Known as […]
Business August 25, 2020
Amelco Signs Partnership Deal with Continent 8 Technologies
Software developer for the financial services and sports betting industries Amelco announced it entered into a strategic partnership deal with data centre provider Continent 8 Technologies, in a move that will solidify the US presence of the software solutions company. Amelco is currently operating in 4 US jurisdictions, New Jersey, Indiana, Tennessee and Colorado, and […]
Sports August 24, 2020
ESPN Debuts New Studio at Caesars’ LINQ in Las Vegas
ESPN’s new studio facility debuts today at Caesars’ LINQ hotel. The studio features state-of-the-art UHD 4K-capable technologies with which the company strengthens its presence in the gambling capital. New Studio by ESPN Debuts at Caesars’ LINQ Hotel Monday, August 24, ESPN announced the debut of its new studio at Caesars’ LINQ Hotel + Experience in […]
Casino August 23, 2020
Mississippi Casinos on the Road to Recovery
Shut back in March, casino operators’s revenue in Mississippi suffered for nearly two months. But results from June and July show a gradual revenue increase, nearly reaching last year’s numbers. The Casino Industry in the Magnolia State Is Recovering The Mississippi Gaming Commission (MGC) has revealed the results of the reports for gambling revenue for […]
Legal August 22, 2020
DOI Approves Two Contested Tribal Compacts in Oklahoma
The gaming compacts signed by Governor Stitt with the Kialegee Tribal Town and the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians were deemed as approved by the Department of Interior. In contrast, Chairman Morgan of the Oklahoma Indian Association deemed the compacts as “unlawful”. U.S. Department of Interior Approves Two Gaming Compacts in Oklahoma Earlier this […]
Blockchain August 22, 2020
TRON Accounts Reach Over 8M Following JustSwap Launch
TRON’s first decentralized exchange, JustSwap, has launched successfully, drawing huge interest. Within days of release, TRONSCAN reported that TRON account holders had grown to 8,012,643. TRON Drives a Foray in Decentralized Finance TRON is finally breaking away from gambling apps and stepping into the world of decentralized financing, better known as DeFi to insiders. This […]
Business August 21, 2020
BGC Hails the Impact of the Whistle-To-Whistle Ban
The gambling industry representative body in the UK, the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), issued a report regarding the effects of the introduction of a whistle-to-whistle ban on gambling advertising, concluding that the TV betting ban during live sports has dramatically reduced children’s ability to watch them. The Ban Reduced Gambling Ads Exposure for Children […]