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Fiona Simmons's latest articles
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.
Sports
May 13, 2025
It’s Official: Oregon Bans Greyhound Racing with Governor’s Signature
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has not hesitated to put her signature at the bottom of House Bill 3020, the bill that effectively targets advance-deposit wagering services that previously allowed sports wagers on the outcome of greyhound races to be placed from Oregon. Oregon Signs Landmark Greyhound Bill into Law This decision exemplifies the broader opposition […]
Legal
May 12, 2025
Austria Cracks Down on Illegal Lottery Operation
Austria has cracked down on an illegal lottery operation, which sold tickets worldwide. Following a raid on the operation’s headquarters in Vienna, the authorities discovered evidence of the illegal operation, leading to potential consequences for the operators. The Illegal Operation Reached Countless People Online The raid followed a thorough investigation by the Vienna police. According […]
Casino
May 12, 2025
Yet Another Lucky Player Wins Jackpot at MGM Springfield
Yet another lucky player has won big at MGM Springfield. The Massachusetts casino’s April jackpot streak has carried into May, delivering more mouth-watering rewards to lucky players. The Lucky Player Won over $10K According to the announcement, a lucky player at the MGM Springfield casino won some $10,331.70 playing the Coin Trio Royal slot. The […]
Industry
May 9, 2025
VGW CEO Laurence Escalante Is Angry with Investors’ Critiques
Laurence Escalante, the founder and chief executive officer of sweepstakes giant Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW), has gone off on a rant against investors who are critical of his company’s way of doing business. The Australian billionaire urged those who do not trust his team to simply leave. Escalante: Those Who Do Not Trust VGW Should […]
Industry
May 9, 2025
Macau: Baccarat Side Bets Skyrocket in Popularity
Whereas a few years ago, baccarat side bets were not all that popular, they are now all the rage, according to the latest data from Macau. As it turns out, side bets are currently responsible for roughly half of all baccarat gaming revenue. Side Bets Are All the Rage Inside Asian Gaming reported that Clayton […]
Business
May 8, 2025
Galaxy Entertainment Group’s Growth Remains Stable, Company Bullish on 2025
Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG), one of Macau’s casino concessionaires, has reported its Q1 results, highlighting a stable increase in revenue and EBITDA. GEG’s Q1 Was Strong In Q1, Galaxy Entertainment’s total GGR reached HKD 10.9 billion ($1.4 billion), up 14% year-on-year. This figure represented a slight quarter-on-quarter decline due to seasonal fluctuations but still demonstrated […]
Industry
May 8, 2025
Bettors Lose Big as Robert Prevost Becomes First American Pope
Many pious people consider gambling to be a sin. Considering this, the election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as the new Pope, which resulted in countless lost bets, could perhaps be considered one of his first victories. Prevost Became Pope Leo XIV In an unexpected turn of events, the Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost was named as […]
Casino
May 8, 2025
Bill in Pennsylvania Seeks to Reduce Minimum Slot Requirement
A bill in Pennsylvania would make it easier for physical casinos to open doors or make changes to their existing layouts. The proposed legislation, Senate Bill 666, backed by Senator Dan Laughlin, would remove the requirement that Category 1 and Category 2 casinos have at least 1,500 slot machines on their gaming floors to enter […]
Industry
May 7, 2025
Spain’s DGOJ Levies $87.5M in Fines Against 14 Operators
Spain’s General Directorate for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) published a new update on its latest regulatory initiatives, saying that it has handed millions of euros in fines to 14 gambling operators. The Body Penalized Unlicensed Operators Per the announcement, the DGOJ has handed a total of EUR 77.4 million ($87.5 million) in penalties […]
Legal
May 7, 2025
HG Vora Sues PENN for Reducing Board Election Seats
HG Vora Capital Management, one of PENN Entertainment’s activist investors, has accused the latter company of violating the law by reducing the board seats for election at its upcoming shareholder meeting. HG Vora now seeks an injunction that would make PENN’s recent Board Reduction Scheme invalid. HG Vora Says PENN Violated PA Business Laws PENN […]
