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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
February 16, 2023
Mkodo Secures License by GLI for GeoLocs Product
GeoLocs is a dedicated iGaming geolocation service which will now benefit from the GLI certification, specifically in those jurisdictions around the globe where the certificate is recognized as an authority. Thanks to this successfully completed milestone, mkodo will be able to further expand the reach of its GeoLocs product, but also solidify its presence in […]
Legal
February 15, 2023
Woman Jailed after Running a Fake Gambling Scheme
Wu Hong, a 41-year-old Chinese woman who scammed people in Singapore out of over $1.57 million (converted to USD), has been sentenced to 12 years in prison. Prior to her sentencing, the con artist used to promise victims that their money would be invested into Chinese gamblers who come to play at Singaporean casinos. Needless […]
Business
February 15, 2023
Allwyn to Reportedly Review Media Account
Allwyn, which secured the next UK National Lottery license and penned a deal to purchase the incumbent license holder, Camelot, is bracing for an eventful year. As it prepares to take the reins of Brits’ favorite lottery, Allwyn has reportedly launched a review of its media planning and buying account. As reported by Campaign, the […]
Business
February 15, 2023
FDJ Posts Impressive FY22 Results, Improves FY23 Guidance
La Française des Jeux, one of the biggest gambling and lottery companies in France, has published its results for FY 2022. The company’s metrics continued to improve across the board, leading to an enhanced FY 2023 guidance. FDJ reported that its revenue rose by 9% in 2022 to $2.64 billion. The company successfully recovered from […]
Casino
February 15, 2023
Real Dealer Studios Release First Roulette for 2023 with Rachael Bower
Real Dealer Studios has further expanded its lineup of excellent casino games that feature prominent names from Hollywood and the movie industry. After debuting Vinnie Jones Stories Roulette, the studio is back with Twin Peaks actress Rachael Bower who is starring in the latest Random Number Generator with exceptional cinematography by the company. Big of […]
Business
February 15, 2023
GiG Posts Stellar Performance in Q4 2022
The company’s chief executive, Richard Brown hailed what he saw as very strong growth for the Group’s revenues and EBITDA which increased by 44% and 71% respectively. The company presented a further breakdown of some of the main milestones achieved in the three-month period that ended on December 31. Record Performance for GiG’s Assets For […]
Sports
February 15, 2023
Twain Sport Wins License Approval in Ontario, Canada
This follows the license approval from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario Twain Sport received, allowing the Hybrid Sports League and BetGames’ initiative to take root in one of the biggest iGaming and sports betting markets in North America. Twain Sport’s products have been tied to strong overall results for operators and their sustained […]
Casino
February 15, 2023
Playson Gets New Partner in the Netherlands with Bingoal
Playson is happy to see its products now arrive at prominent and regulated iGaming company Bingoal in the Netherlands. The supplier is deploying select titles, and specifically the Hold and Win options which are some of the most captivating options on its portfolio. This integration allows Playson to grow its local footprint and ensure that […]
Casino
February 15, 2023
Thai Actress Accuses Macau888 Gambling Boss of Domestic Abuse
In a video uploaded to Facebook, Arisara insisted that “Benz Daemon” as the man is known by his moniker, had been abusive to her during their relationship. Arisara said that she had suffered physical and mental abuse by Chaiwat on numerous occasions and had the evidence to back her claims up. The actress shared photos […]
Casino
February 15, 2023
FSB Gets Foothold in Ontario and North America with First Launch
FSB is teaming up with Fitzdares, a long-standing partner of the company, which is also a licensed operator that is currently licensed in Ontario. The company is now deploying its full suite of sportsbook and online casino aggregation solutions, along with support for the operator’s back office platform and more. FSB’s First NA Launch Won’t […]
