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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
December 12, 2022
Macau Outlines Separate Gaming Zones for Foreign and Chinese Visitors
Macau’s Executive Council provided further details on Friday as to how gambling operations in the Special Administrative Region (SAR) will work moving forward. Concessionaires will have to establish areas that cover non-Chinese and Chinese visitors, with both gaming spaces being exclusive and dedicated. Macau Goes with Segregated Approach to Foreign and Domestic Gamblers Non-Chinese […]
Casino
December 12, 2022
Games Global Adds OROS Gaming Products to Content Platform
Games Global has signed up a partnership with a new dedicated studio and developer, OROS Gaming. Moving forward, OROS Gaming’s products and titles will be part of Games Global’s network of operators and developers, with the studio helping the aggregator improve its overall offer and variety. OROS Gaming Becomes Latest Addition to Games Global OROS […]
Casino
December 12, 2022
Smearing Campaign Won’t Make NSW Premier Back Down from Pokie Reform
Australia has gone through some massive overhauls of its gambling industry over the past months with probes launched into Crown Resorts and Star Entertainment Group. More upheavals are coming with proposed facial recognition, cashless gaming cards, and more impacting the sector with different interests and groups vying to find a middle ground. Pokie Reform to […]
Esports
December 12, 2022
AGSA: Says Loot Boxes Serve as Gateway to Gambling
Australian youths may be exposed to too much gambling, argues the Australian Gaming and Screen Alliance, which is concerned about the lack of adequate measures that safeguard youngsters from the dangers of mechanisms such as loot boxes. According to the organization, gambling addiction is a serious issue that has not been addressed adequately in the […]
Sports
December 12, 2022
Alberta Says UFC Bets Are Back on the Menu
Alberta is making a U-turn on its ban on UFC betting as an investigation into coach James Krause and fighters that trained under him has been moving forward. This has prompted Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) to reintroduce wagering on the competition a week after it suspended it, ESPN reported, citing PlayAlberta.ca. Alberta Reintroduces […]
Casino
December 9, 2022
Pixbet Becomes Official Sponsor for Corinthians’ Men’s Team
Pixbet has signed a sponsorship partnership with the Brazilian soccer club Corinthians. The partnership and the club will work together for the next three years. The partnership covers the men’s team, and it will feature digital content, activations, various promotions and marketing communications, exclusive offers to sports fans, and more. Pixbet Partners with Corinthians in […]
Casino
December 9, 2022
Kinectify Joins Caesars Southern Indiana to Strengthen Due Diligence
Kinectify has teamed up with Caesars Southern Indiana and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to bring its anti-money laundering solutions to both organizations’ gaming operations. The company offers advanced compliance software and advisory software, helping guide operations for companies. Kinectify Enhances Caesars Southern Indiana’s AML Capabilities Caesars Southern Indiana is confident that Kinectify’s AML […]
Casino
December 9, 2022
Lady Luck Games Joins Relax Gaming’s Powered By Program
Lady Luck Games, an innovative Swedish gaming developer for the iGaming industry, has announced a new partnership with Relax Gaming, an aggregation platform, and developer of proprietary games. The new partnership is part of the latter’s Powered By Relax program, which helps studios discover opportunities to connect with operators worldwide. Lady Luck Games Jumps on […]
Casino
December 9, 2022
Zitro Delivers 160 Glare Cabinets to Grupo Boldt in Argentina
Zitro continues to grow its footprint in the land-based gaming market, with a strong focus on the market in Latin America, and Argentina. The company has signed a new partnership with Grupo Boldt which will now cover the installation of 160 machines by the manufacturer. The partnership covers all of Grupo Boldt’s properties and focuses […]
Legal
December 9, 2022
Catawba Two Kings Casino in Legal Hot Water with NIGC
The Catawba Two Kings Casino is in hot water with the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC), the tribal gaming regulator in the United States, over alleged breaches of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA). The property, which is owned by the Catawba Indian Nation, may face a serious fine or be shut down altogether due […]
