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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
January 4, 2023
WTS Committed to Tackle Corruption in Snooker, Two Players Suspended
The organization, though is not involved, but rather two players, to wit Zhao Xintong and Zhang Jiankang, who is now facing a probe to establish whether they knowingly manipulated games. More Chinese Players Become Focus of WTS Investigation Both players have been issued with suspensions, as confirmed by WPBSA chairman Jason Ferguson who said that […]
Blockchain
January 4, 2023
Streamer and Crypto Guru Gambles Away Investor Funds, Issues Apology
DNP3 is the founder of several projects, including the metaverse platform Gridcraft Network, the charity-oriented CluCoin project, and not least, the Goobers NFT. This all sounds good so far as you don’t consider the streamer’s apology which came via a Twitter message on Tuesday. Twitch Streamer Gambles Investor Funds Because of Addiction In it, DNP3 […]
Casino
January 4, 2023
Eagle Mountain Casino Allocates $300K in Holiday Bonuses
The property is the latest to join a trend that has seized gaming establishments from Macau to the United States with operators doting on their casino workers despite what is still a challenging operations environment. Doing Right by “Team Members” The sum allocated to Eagle Mountain Casino workers is not a surprise, as casinos have […]
Blockchain
January 4, 2023
BetConstruct Obtains MGA License to Provide Crypto Solutions
The license was issued to Vivaro Limited, which operates the brand. As a result, BetConstruct will be able to benefit from the Virtual Financial Assets mandate and push forward with the adoption of crypto in iGaming and the gaming industry in general. Pivoting Towards Crypto Future for iGaming BetConstruct is similarly interested in bringing to […]
Lottery
January 4, 2023
SIS and Bet365 Team up for New Lottery Product, Lotto365
Under the terms of the new partnership, SIS will provide bet365 with a brand new game, Lotto365, designed to strengthen the operator’s presence in the online lottery vertical and elevate the player experience. SIS and bet365 Embrace Lottery Segment Together SIS makes for a perfect choice, as the company has been able to develop multiple […]
Casino
January 4, 2023
Pragmatic Play Grows Footprint in Swiss Market with Pasino.ch
This time around, the company is teaming up with the Pasino.ch brand to bring a variety of online games that will be available to even more players in the market. Partouche Groupe is a big name in Europe, with strong positions in France, Switzerland, Belgium, and beyond. Moving forward, Groupe’s Swiss operations will benefit from […]
Industry
January 4, 2023
YGAM Becomes Ambassador and Partner for ICE London 2023
The charity is primarily focused on educating young people about the dangers of gambling-related harm and helping establish meaningful safeguards that can help protect at-risk and vulnerable groups, such as youths. The news was first reported by ICE365. ICE London 2023 and YGAM Continue to Tackle Gambling Harm The organization is also the official charity […]
Industry
January 4, 2023
NGOs in UK Criticize In-Stadium Betting Shops Worrying about Impact
The gambling branding has been branded as “honey traps” that end up luring young supporters. The latest criticism is triggered by the news that at least eight teams in professional soccer are going to team up with betting brands to launch “Home Shops” on-site of stadiums. NGOs Call Betting-Sports Partnerships “Honey Traps” Sheffield, the first […]
Casino
January 4, 2023
SkillOnNet Hails German Success with GGL License Secured
GGL is the country’s gambling regulated under overhauled gambling laws, enabling SkillOnNet to scale its offer well across the country. As a result, the company will be able to press on with a variety of online slots, which is the company’s specialty. The entry is carried out through DrueckGlueck.de, SkillOnNet’s leading brand in the iGaming […]
Sports
January 3, 2023
betJACK Donates $20,000 to Special Olympics Ohio to Celebrate Launch
The company donated the amount to Special Olympics Ohio as a token of appreciation for local communities and sports, which is part of what operators want to demonstrate when launching betting products in the Buckeye State. betJACK Commits to Supporting Local Communities in Ohio betJACK has another advantage as well, as it is the only […]