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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
December 5, 2022
Real Dealer Studios Launches Turbo Multifire Roulette for Speedier Gameplay
Real Dealer Studios has introduced a new version of roulette, Turbo Multifire Roulette, which makes for a fine addition to the company’s growing number of innovative and cinematic-inspired titles. The game features random multipliers and promises “massive payouts,” the company said in a press release. Straight-up Bets Are the Real Winners The latest title is […]
Casino
December 5, 2022
RAW iGaming’s Aggregation Platform Signs First Clients
RAW iGaming is off to a flying start with its first-ever aggregation platform, RAW Arena. The solution has already been able to sign a number of important partners and go live with several prominent brands in the iGaming sector, including Twin.com, OlyBet.com, and PAF.com. RAW Arena Secures Prominent Operator Partners Thanks to this partnership, each […]
Industry
December 5, 2022
Singapore Continues to Arrest Individuals over Illegal Gambling
Singapore has been actively seeking to uproot illegal gambling in the city-state and it has largely been successful owing to its police authorities. Over the past three years, a total of 2,400 people were arrested because of illegal gambling, with 800 arrests pertaining directly to illegal sports betting. Arrests Continue as Police Crack Down on […]
Industry
December 5, 2022
Research Suggests Loot Box Users Twice as Likely to Have a Gambling Problem
New research published in Addiction Research & Theory continues to delve into the connection between loot boxes, digital containers, and rewards used by publishers and developers to sonically boost their revenue from products, and gambling practices. The new study examined a sample of more than 1,600 people in Canada and sought to see if there […]
Industry
December 5, 2022
430,000 Children in Australia U-16 Gamble Online
A new report by the Alliance for Gambling Reform has confirmed that more than 430,000 in Australia are currently gambling. These children are all under the age of 16, notes the organization’s chief executive Carol Bennett, with close to 40,000 children now categorized as at-risk gamblers, and another 14,400 referred to as problem gamblers. Extrapolating […]
Industry
December 2, 2022
Scully: White Paper to Be Published “in a Few Weeks”
Paul Scully, the United Kingdom’s new gambling minister, spoke about the gambling reforms on BBC. However, he did not provide a definitive date for when the white paper will be published. The White Paper Will Be Published Soon, Sully Says The United Kingdom has been looking to reform its gambling laws for quite a while […]
Sports
December 2, 2022
France vs Poland 2022 World Cup Odds, Time, and Prediction
Poland needs to count itself lucky for making it to the knockout stage of the 2022 World Cup. Despite finishing on level points with Mexico, they advanced to the round of 16 thanks to a (slightly) better score differential. Unfortunately for the Poles, their luck is about to run out. It’s because, on Sunday, they’re […]
Lottery
December 2, 2022
ACLEU Cites Regulus Partners Report to Highlight Value of Charity Lotteries
The Association of Charity Lotteries in Europe (ACLEU) has commissioned a report from Regulus Partners which gauged the impact that charity lotteries have on state lotteries, and whether the two impact each other by reducing results and profits. Report Takes a Look at Charity and State Lotteries The report, called “Charity Lotteries and the European […]
Industry
December 2, 2022
Moody’s Is Pessimistic about US Gambling
Ratings and research firm Moody’s doesn’t buy the enthusiasm surrounding the gambling industry’s growth. On the contrary, the company has a grim forecast for the future of casino gaming. Moody’s Predicts Challenges for US Gaming Casino GGR has been experiencing continuous increase in the last few months, with the gaming industry in the USA bracing […]
Business
December 2, 2022
Tabcorp Raises A$425M from Private US Placement
Tabcorp has successfully secured additional capital to spearhead its operations through the issuance of a new private placement long-term debt. The company announced in a filing to the Australian Stock Exchange sought to raise additional funds through the placement of notes in the private US market, amounting to a total of A$425 million ($289 million). […]
