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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 Gambling News 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
April 20, 2023
DGOJ to Provide Grants for Gambling Harm Research
The Spanish Ministry of Consumer Affairs has asked the Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ), a body that regulates gambling in the country, to launch a new grant initiative. The ministry asked the regulator to help fund organizations that deal with gambling harm. As a result, a €1.6m fund was created. The money will […]
Slots
April 20, 2023
Yggdrasil’s Shadow Raiders MultiMax Sends You Packing for Booty
Yggdrasil has teamed up with Bang Bang Games to introduce players to a pirate adventure of the spooky sort in Shadow Raiders MultiMax. The highly-thematic slot will have you looking for missing booty in this YG Masters 5-reel and 243-payline slot game, which comes with the highly popular MultiMax Game Engagement Mechanic (GEM). The game […]
Esports
April 20, 2023
Oddin.gg Strengthens Peru Trading Hub as It Expands in US, Canada and LatAm
Oddin.gg has decided to spend more on its Trading Hub as it envisages greater demand for the esports betting product and odds it offers, with coverage of events in the Western Hemisphere growing significantly. The investment further reflects the growing demand from specific regions, such as the United States, Canada, and Latin America as a […]
Slots
April 20, 2023
NetGaming Leverages AI to Design Wild Buffalo Bonanza Slot
NetGaming’s Wild Buffalo Bonanza is what the company believes is the first slot to have been created with the help of AI-generated artwork. This has led to an intricate and beautiful-looking game that offers a fresh experience to audiences and the industry as a whole. The studio chose the theme as it knew its appeal […]
Casino
April 20, 2023
EveryMatrix adds Rogue to Expanding List of SlotMatrix RGS Partners
Rogue, a prominent developer of iGaming products, has been named a SlotMatrix Exclusive Partner, which will benefit both companies. On the one hand, EveryMatrix will strengthen its portfolio and offering in the iGaming vertical while Rogue will be able to deploy what it describes as a disruptive type of slot content which will be introduced […]
Casino
April 20, 2023
Jelly Secures iGaming License Renewal in Sweden
This license renewal from the Spelinspektionen comes at a time when Sweden has issued a new mandate that requires companies to reapply for their licenses and it impacts operators as well as suppliers. Independent Studio Competing in the Biggest Markets Jelly has been able to offer a number of excellent games to licensed and regulated […]
Casino
April 20, 2023
NuxGame Strengthens Casino Offering with Ainsworth Game Technology
This new partnership allows NuxGame to deploy AGT’s full portfolio with NuxGame’s clients, bringing more innovative casino slot titles to their game libraries. AGT has been building up a solid reputation in iGaming space and has repurposed its land-based casino experience to create compelling products that are now taking the world of online casinos. Creating […]
Sports
April 19, 2023
Tipico Signs New Sponsorship Deal with the NASCAR
Tipico Sportsbook, Tipico’s sports betting division, has penned a deal with Front Row Motorsports, agreeing to become the sponsor of the No. 38 Ford F-150 in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race. As a result of the agreement, Tipico will launch a special promotion for new customers in Colorado, Iowa, New Jersey and Ohio. The […]
Industry
April 18, 2023
Spain Seeks to Regulate Internet Celebrities
Spain’s Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC), a regulatory body that deals with fair competition, wants streamers to make a contact point available to their fans. This would allow the audiences to exercise their right to critique and reply to posts. The measure, which seeks to promote transparency in media, would, according […]
Business
April 18, 2023
Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer Adds New CFO
Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer, a Monaco-based casino and hospitality company, has designated Vincent Bouvet as its new chief financial officer. The new hire took office yesterday, April 17, the company said. Bouvet is a 49-year-old professional who has extensive experience in finance. Prior to joining Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer, the new […]
