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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
March 8, 2022
Swedish Financial Ministry Asks for Bigger Fees and More Industry Accountability
The Swedish Ministry of Finance is coming up with a set of changes that will apply to the way the gambling industry in the country is regulated. Essentially, the changes will apply to the supplier licenses which will now cost SEK 120,000 or $12,000 per the new changes put forth by the Ministry of Finance. […]
Industry
March 8, 2022
Minnesota Betting Bill Sponsors Signal Tribes On-Board for Legislation Efforts
Minnesota has a real chance to press ahead with sports betting legalization that would end the feud between the government and tribal operators and allow the state to introduce legislation that regulates wagering on athletic events. This is the opinion of Democratic Rep. Zack Stephenson and Republican Rep. Pat Garofalo who spoke on Monday and […]
Casino
March 8, 2022
Cambodia Frees 44 Indonesian Victims of Illegal Gambling Syndicate
Cambodia has earned itself a reputation for a place where many tourists and hopeful job seekers are met with the brutality of human-trafficking rings that kidnap victims and force them into illegal activities, such as phone scams, illegal gambling, and worse. Things got so bad over the past couple of months that the United States […]
Industry
March 8, 2022
IGT Extends Mexican National Lottery Contract Through September 2024
International Game Technology (IGT) continues to consolidate its presence in the Latin American region with the company renewing and extending its relationship with the Mexican national lottery operator, La Lotería Nacional or LOTENAL for short. The partnership has been realized through IGT’s subsidiaries in the market and the agreement extends the active relationship between the […]
Industry
March 8, 2022
IBIA Joins Canadian Gaming Association to Keep Industry Clean
Canada is preparing for the arrival of its fully-fledged sports betting industry which will involve private operators. Ontario, in particular, has set the launch date for private betting companies for early in April and as different parties express their hopes and concerns, the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) has decided to take some definitive steps towards […]
Business
March 8, 2022
Mansion Group to Shut Down MansionBet Brand, Focus on Casino
Mansion Group will be redoubling its efforts on iGaming content and products while suspending its operations in the sports betting vertical. Moving forward, the brand will only run casino brands and will completely withdraw from any sportsbook operations it currently runs, including its flagship product MansionBet. Focusing on Casino Brands and Away from Sports Betting […]
Business
March 7, 2022
Playson Praises Its Ukrainian Team Efforts to Defend Their Country
Playson has lauded the efforts of its Kyiv-based development arm amid the city siege which has put a strain on the iGaming content supplier’s production capabilities. The studio has openly condemned the war waged on Ukraine by Russia which started with airstrikes across the country on Thursday, February 24. Playson Stands By Its Ukrainian Team […]
Sports
March 7, 2022
BetMGM Adds NHL Oilers’ Connor McDavid as Brand Ambassador
Connor McDavid has become the first action sports athlete from the National Hockey League (NHL) and the four major US leagues who is going to represent sports betting brands. The athlete, who is the current captain of the Edmonton Oilers, has signed up a partnership with BetMGM, a leading iGaming operator in the United States. […]
Casino
March 7, 2022
NagaCorp Suspends Vladivostok Casino Indefinitely Due to Russia’s War in Ukraine
It has been 11 days since Russia invaded Ukraine, its democratic neighbor, in what the world has described as an unprovoked and illegal invasion. While Russia itself has denied that it’s waging war and has suspended all foreign media at home to keep its population in an informational blackout, businesses from around the globe have […]
Casino
March 7, 2022
Vietnam to Include Two More Resorts in Local Gambling Plans
Asian countries generally take a dim view of gambling when it involves their own citizens playing games of chance. However, attitudes may be changing slightly as the global pandemic has bitten in tourism revenue and new sources of income are sorely needed. As a result, Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance has suggested that its pilot program […]