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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.
Business
February 24, 2023
RWLV Posts Strong Q4 Results, Hopes to Bolster Visitation
Resorts World Las Vegas, a casino and hospitality venue owned by Genting Berhad, has recorded record-breaking revenue for Q4 2022. Despite the favorable figures, experts believe that figures could have been even better if not for the various headwinds in 2022. As reported by Genting Berhad, the property saw revenue reach $227 million during the […]
Casino
February 24, 2023
Lady Luck Games Boosts Reach with Hub88
The Swedish developer of games and products for the online casino sector has confirmed that it would seek to bring its host of titles with the powerful Hub88 platform, enabling the former to quickly strike home with new operators and their players. Hub88 Hails Addition of Lady Luck Games Lady Luck Games is presently an […]
Sports
February 24, 2023
Tipico Becomes Sports Betting App at 2023 Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus
The largest multi-sport fan festival in the United States will see Tipico as the exclusive partner for the event this year, held at the Great Columbus Convention Center, Ohio. Fans will have the opportunity to connect with athletes and fitness enthusiasts, and more importantly – get to know Tipico Sportsbook in the process, the company […]
Casino
February 24, 2023
Pragmatic Donates €100,000 to Support Turkey-Syria Earthquake Relief Efforts
The donation was forwarded to the Turkey-Syria Earthquake Appeal by the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC). Pragmatic hopes that the money can be used to undo some of the damage done by a 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit the city of Gaziantep in Türkiye, leading to the collapse of roads, hospitals, residential buildings and more. Pragmatic Play […]
Sports
February 24, 2023
Mojabet Is Now Official Olympique de Marseille’s African Betting Partner
Mojabet will be a betting partner in the period between 2022-2028 and help Olympique de Marseille further establish its footprint across the African region. The operator is one of the most prominent betting and gaming companies in the market and has amassed a significant presence. Boosting Fan Experiences and Engagements The tie-up with Olympique de […]
Sports
February 24, 2023
PointsBet Decides against Launching Dedicated App in Massachusetts
The company is reportedly not ready to launch by the previously set date of March 10 which means that it will not be launching at all. MGC executive director Karen Wells said that the company is effectively withdrawing from Massachusetts because of missing that date. PointsBet Bows Out of Massachusetts Online Betting Race This means […]
Industry
February 24, 2023
MGC: MGM Springfield Accepts $1,200 in “Illegal Bets” on College Games
According to a meeting held on Thursday by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC), MGM Springfield had indeed accepted wagers incorrectly on two specific college games. The mistake happened after the property listed the university involved as an “out-of-state institution” which tricked its own systems and led to $1,200 in wagers placed on the outcome of […]
Casino
February 24, 2023
Gambling Addicts in Switzerland Doubled between 2018-2021
Addiction Switzerland, an organization tasked with monitoring gambling and addiction levels, has been running annual surveys to help establish changes in the nation’s gambling behavior. In 2018, an estimated 25% of 1,395 people interviewed said that they would gamble online weekly. This number has since increased to 30% as of 2021, the organization said, with […]
Sports
February 23, 2023
Kentucky Will Attempt to Legalize Sports Betting in 2023
This is the message that Rep. Michael Meredith wants to send to lawmakers and consumers after he filed a bill on Wednesday that would allow the state’s race tracks to host sports betting facilities and make gambling on sports outcomes legal before the session ends on March 30. New, More Balanced Approach to Sports Betting […]
Casino
February 23, 2023
Gaming Realms Introduces Slingo Cleopatra
Gaming Realms has been rapidly expanding its Slingo portfolio, looking to secure new prominent licensing agreements and partnerships. The latest such partnership is established with IGT which has allowed for its iconic, classic and player-favorite Egyptian-themed game to be cast in the Slingo image. Reinventing IGT’s Classic in Slingo’s Image The high-performing original game will […]
