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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
October 6, 2022
PointsBet USA Teams up with 1/ST TECHNOLOGY for Horse Betting Products
Premier Turf Club, LCC, a subsidiary of PointsBet USA Inc announced a new partnership with 1/ST TECHNOLOGY, a company that operates under The Stronach Group and is a leader in the North American thoroughbred horse racing market. The agreement will see a number of 1/ST’s products and services, including the 1/ST Bet, Xpressbet, Monarch Content […]
Casino
October 6, 2022
Vietnam Locals Contribute 5% to GGR in Kien Giang Province
Vietnam is keen to make casino resorts work, but to make them work, the country would need to first assess if these projects could be feasible. During the pandemic, Vietnam decided to make an exemption for the Corona Resort & Casino and allow local players to participate in gambling activity. The county was interested to […]
Sports
October 5, 2022
Svenska Spel to Support Aspiring Athletes with Scholarships
Sweden’s former gambling monopoly, Svenska Spel, has launched a new initiative to support aspiring pro athletes. The Elite Sports Scholarship program will see the operator pay scholarships to 50 young players. Svenska Spel Will Pay Scholarships to 50 Athletes As announced by Svenska Spel, the state-owned company will fund a total of 50 scholarships throughout […]
Casino
October 5, 2022
Konami Gaming Deploys Cashless at Sky River Casino in Sacramento, CA
Konami Gaming and Sky River Casino have introduced a cashless gaming option that is available at the newly constructed location in Sacramento, California. Cashless is becoming an increasingly important part of the experience, and although it’s not on track to replace cash completely, it’s a solution that has been a preferred option for many properties […]
Sports
October 5, 2022
Spotlight Sports Group Rolls New ‘Racing Post’ App
Spotlight Sports Group has announced that it has launched a new dedicated Racing Post app that is available for free on Android and iOS devices. The app extends the coverage and services offered by Racing Post, part of the Spotlight Sports Group, which is the definitive home of horseracing content. New App to Keep Horseracing […]
Industry
October 5, 2022
More Australian Sports Organizations Support Anti-Gambling in Sports
Sports franchises in Australia are doubling down on their commitment to making sports (betting) safer. Three distinct organizations have decided to extend their partnership with the New South Wales Government’s Reclaim the Game campaign for a period of another two years with the idea of helping consumers and sports fans steer clear of destructive gambling […]
Casino
October 5, 2022
G Games Becomes Latest OpenGaming System Addition
G Gaming Ltd, trading as G Games, has been added to Light & Wonder’s OpenGaming platform for a period of four years as part of a new collaboration between the two companies. Light & Wonder has decided to add G Games to its list of innovative content ecosystems responding to the quality products G Games […]
Business
October 5, 2022
Sportingtech Announces Entry into Brazilian Market with Unnamed Operator
Supplier of sports betting and gaming platforms, Sportingtech, has confirmed that it has signed an agreement with an operator to break ground in the Brazilian market and provide its dedicated sportsbook solution in the country. This will allow the tech company to establish a presence in Brazil as Sportingtech pivots towards other Latin American markets. […]
Casino
October 5, 2022
Lottomatica Introduces Play’n GO Hits to Players in Italy
Play’n GO has expanded its footprint in the Italian iGaming market by teaming up with Lottomatica, a respected local powerhouse that offers online casino titles, lottery, and sports betting options in the country. Lottomatica Receives Content Boost by Play’n GO As a result, players in the country will be able to access a variety of […]
Esports
October 4, 2022
Parimatch Partners with 00Nation Esports Org
Cyprus-headquartered international sports betting company Parimatch has expanded its esports footprint through a deal with 00Nation, an emerging esports organization. This has provided the operator with exclusive rights to the 00Nation brand. 00Nation Welcomes Parimatch as a Partner Esports have cemented their position as one of the fastest-growing verticals in the contemporary betting market. Because […]
