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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.
Sports
February 9, 2023
ITIA Metes Out Four-Year Ban on French Player
The 33-year-old player hails from France and has been found in breach of the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA)’s Tennis Anti-Corruption Program (TACP) rules, resulting in the suspension. Reix’s highest ranking on record is 204 based on the WTA list, and he will now serve the penalty through January 29, 2027. He will also have […]
Casino
February 9, 2023
Greentube Strengthens German Presence with StarGames.de License
Greentube has received an official go-ahead by the Gambling Authority of the Federal States of Germany (GGL) which makes the StarGames.de a licensed entity that can deliver on a range of experiences. StarGames will benefit from Greentube’s existing infrastructure and solutions that will allow it to remain at the forefront of the regulated market in […]
Sports
February 9, 2023
Betway Extends Support for Ghana Football Association
The company, which has been expanding its presence in the African region, has extended its existing collaboration with the Ghana Football Association in support of the country’s top women’s soccer competition, the Premier League. Betway Strengthens Positions in Ghana Sports Market Betway is going to maintain a principal development partner for the topflight event, while […]
Legal
February 9, 2023
Hawaii Sees Legal Sports Betting Attempts Fold for 2023
The Aloha State’s dogged resistance to the introduction of legalized gambling is finally beginning to fade, as more legislators have been insisting that the state desperately needs a tourism boost and a way to generate more revenue while taking aim at illegal gambling. Despite the gathering momentum, a proposal that would have seen online sports […]
Industry
February 9, 2023
ICE London Saw Contributors Raise $63,798 for Safer Gambling
ICE London 2023, the biggest exhibition of gambling providers, saw participants raise $63,798 for charity. This was announced by iGaming Business, an industry-oriented magazine owned by Clarion Gaming – the company behind the big event. The proceeds will fund four organizations committed to tackling problem gambling. Each of the charities in question will receive a […]
Business
February 8, 2023
Red Rock Resorts Post Favorable FY 2022 Results, Vows to Remain Disciplined
Red Rock Resorts just published its financial results for Q4 2022, demonstrating mixed results. Despite the headwinds in Q4, the company’s annual results were positive, inspiring confidence in the business. As reported by the operator, it recorded net revenue of $425.5 million in Q4, which represents a slight 0.7% year-on-year increase. Net income, however, declined […]
Legal
February 8, 2023
Australian Regulator Fined Bet Nation but Some Believe More Should Be Done
The Northern Territory Racing Commission fined Amused Australia, the firm behind Bet Nation, for promoting its products to self-excluded individuals. Experts are not certain whether the fine will be enough to make the company change its approach. Bet Nation Promoted Promo Offerings to Excluded Persons In December, the Northern Territory regulator fined Bet Nation, which […]
Legal
February 8, 2023
KSA Fines Bingoal $380,000 for Responsible Gambling Failures
Cruks is the Dutch self-exclusion program which is designed to protect consumers from excessive gambling habits and is often a first step in the recovery of players who have been spending too much on gambling products. The Netherlands, as a whole, has taken a number of measures over the past months to ensure that vulnerable […]
Industry
February 8, 2023
Fertitta Skeptical about Texas Chances to Legalize Casino Expansion, Sports Gambling
One of the biggest skeptics to share their opinions on the matter is Tilman Fertitta, owner of the NBA franchise the Houston Rockets and the Golden Nugget Casino brands. According to him the current optimism and chatter about expanding the state’s gambling with new casinos is nothing to be hopeful about. Allies of Sports and […]
Casino
February 8, 2023
Light & Wonder Brings More Exclusive Content to OpenGaming with Atlantic Digital
Atlantic Digital provides a number of excellent proprietary games designed to engage consumers. Many of these games are based on classic film and TV titles, giving the studio а unique signature style. This uniqueness positions Atlantic Digital firmly in the industry and establishes it as a cutting-edge and leading supplier of gaming products. Atlantic Digital […]
