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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.
Industry
March 30, 2023
12BET Celebrates 15 Years in iGaming with Betradar Integrations
12BET, an international iGaming and sports betting operator, will integrate Betradar, Sportradar’s sports betting data division, into its offerings. This addition celebrates the 15th anniversary of the former company. Betradar powers its clients with a rich selection of products, such as live odds, virtual sports, live streaming and statistics. Its integration into 12BET will allow […]
Sports
March 30, 2023
EPL to Give Up Front-of-Shirt Sponsorships, Will Demand a Transition Period
Premier League teams continue eyeing the idea of removing gambling logos from the front of their jerseys. The clubs hope that moving the gambling advertising to their shirt sleeves would be a good compromise with the government, which is increasingly bullish on cracking down on gambling promotions in pro sports. The clubs’ intentions first became […]
Casino
March 30, 2023
Gaming Corps Grows Partner List with Vera & John Operator
As a result, Gaming Corps will bring its games in strength with Vera & John and offer the operator an opportunity to increase its content library with innovative and player-focused games designed to bring better entertainment to players across the board. Gaming Corps Delivers Innovative Content for Vera & John Gaming Corps has been developing […]
Sports
March 30, 2023
PointsBet and University of Colorado Exit Betting Partnership
One of the collaborations to fall through is that between PointsBet, a regulated sports betting operator, and the University of Colorado. Sports Betting Promotions on School Grounds No More The alliance had to be stopped short in light of the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) update to its Responsible Marketing Code for Sports Wagering which will […]
Lottery
March 30, 2023
Woman Awaits Court to Decide If She Won £1M from Lottery – or £10
The Boston Lincolnshire woman is now suing the UK National Lottery and the outgoing operator Camelot after she was reportedly shorthanded by the lottery. Parker-Grennan argues that she had won £1 million from a draw of “£20Million Online Spectacular” back in August 2015. Malfunction or Not, Player Expects Her Winnings She has since been offered […]
Poker
March 30, 2023
Poker Player Takes $1M to Get His Summer Body On
Losing weight is harder than it sounds. While many stigmatize being overweight or obese, the fact of the matter remains that we live in a society that expects you to be slim but then spoon-feeds you sugary drinks and foods at every corner. Worth His Weight in Gold Now, a World Series of Poker (WSOP) […]
Industry
March 30, 2023
Massachusetts Thrashes Out New Affiliate Rules
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has reached a final solution this week after executive members decided that affiliates would not be able to enter into revenue-sharing agreements with regulated operators in the market. No Revenue-Sharing Deal for Affiliates in Massachusetts The reason behind this, executives explained, was that the scheme depended on consumers losing money […]
Industry
March 29, 2023
Booming Games Adds New Product Owner and Marketing Manager
Booming Games, a rapidly-expanding developer of slots, has unveiled two new additions to its team. The iGaming experts Kaska Pysz and Dorota Gruszka will be joining the company as product owner and marketing manager respectively, the supplier announced. Booming Games explained that both of its new members boast years of experience in the iGaming sector […]
Industry
March 29, 2023
Push Gaming Wins Most Watched & Most Streamed Slot Award for February in Tier 2 Category
Push Gaming has become the latest company to win the Most Watched & Most Streamed Slot Award in the Tier 2 Category for February hosted by GamblingNews and realized with the help of Casinolytics, an analytics firm that tracks slot streaming data. The silverware is awarded to Push Gaming for the company’s Retro Tapes slot […]
Legal
March 29, 2023
Pace-O-Matic to Fight against “Unconstitutional Ban” of Skill Games in Kentucky
The battle between pro-skill games and anti-skill games groups in Kentucky continues. Pace-O-Matic, a Georgia-based developer of such products, teamed up with other industry bodies to file a lawsuit over House Bill 594, which would see vertical banned. Skill games are a type of electronic terminals that offer real-money gaming. Despite their inherent similarities to […]
