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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.
Industry
May 24, 2024
UK Bettors Believe Labour Party Will Oust the Conservatives
In a development that took many aback, British PM Rishi Sunak called a snap election on May 22. While Sunak’s decision demonstrates clear confidence in the current government, political bettors aren’t so convinced that the Conservatives will be able to remain in power. Sunak’s gambit comes amid declining support for the Conservative Party. The Conservatives’ […]
Industry
May 24, 2024
Rev. Sharpton Is Concerned about DraftKings and FanDuel’s Hegemony
The Reverend Al Sharpton, a civil rights activist, Baptist minister and founder of the National Action Network civil rights organization, has expressed his concerns about DraftKings and FanDuel’s disproportionate betting market share. In a letter to chair Lina Khan of the Federal Trade Commission, Sharpton requested an examination of the potential adverse effects this “gambling […]
Casino
May 24, 2024
Pennsylvania Casino Feels Regulatory Pinch Over Young Guests’ Gambling
The Keystone State gambling regulator, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has slapped Wind Creek Bethlehem with a $125,000 fine over the casino’s failure to prevent dozens of players from entering illegally on the casino floor. A Few Bad Apples Spoil the Casino Basket As a result, 11 underage guests aged 18-20 were able to […]
Casino
May 24, 2024
Bally’s Partners Up with Carnival Cruise Line for New Rewards Experiences
Carnival Cruise Line and Bally’s Corporation will allow Bally’s Rewards members to claim exclusive cruise benefits when they board Carnival ships that will only be available to them. Bally’s Rewards on Casino Cruises The partnership launched on Thursday, and it covers three tiers of the Bally’s Rewards program specifically Legend, SuperStar, and Star, as it […]
Legal
May 24, 2024
US Lawmaker Wants Greater Protection for Players at New Jersey Casinos
A pair of bills have been filed by Senator John McKeon, a Democrat, who is sponsoring both S3062 and S3063 and seeks to address what the legislator sees as a gaping deficit in the protection of consumers at land-based venues in New Jersey. New Bills Seek to Protect Consumers in Land-Based New Jersey Casinos This […]
Lottery
May 23, 2024
Player Wins Michigan Lottery’s Largest Online Jackpot Ever
A few days after a player in Michigan won $1 million playing Mega Millions, another local won a life-changing multi-million prize. After matching all correct numbers, a lucky Lotto 47 enthusiast hit the $7.19 million jackpot. For context, the six winning numbers were 22, 24, 26, 40, 41 and 44. The winner got all of […]
Industry
May 23, 2024
LVS Head Supports Dade Phelan Ahead of May Runoffs
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan has secured financial backing from a variety of businesses, including the head of the casino juggernaut Las Vegas Sands. This money comes at just the right time as far-right competitors seek to remove moderates from the party. As the runoffs draw near, Phelan’s campaign secured significant backing from Miriam Adelson, […]
Legal
May 23, 2024
Court of Appeals Returns Gambling Case against Google, Apple and Meta to US District Court
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has returned the illegal gambling lawsuits against several tech giants back to the US District Court. The lawsuits, which target Google, Apple and Meta, claim that the companies were profiting from illegal gambling on their platforms. The lawsuits accuse the media and tech giants of promoting illegal gambling […]
Industry
May 23, 2024
PAGCOR Shuts Jade Sportsbet Down Over Unpaid Fees
Jade Entertainment and Gaming Technologies, a Philippines-based gaming and betting operator, has been forced to shut down the operations of its sports betting brand. This development was the result of Jade Sportsbet missing the deadline to pay its mandatory fees. Inside Asian Gaming (IAG) reported that the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), a body […]
Industry
May 23, 2024
Parx CEO: Skill Games Are Cannibalizing PA Slots Revenue
Parx Casino’s chief executive, Eric Hausler, has commented on the controversial skill games, alleging that the vertical’s existence is cannibalizing casino revenue in Pennsylvania. Skill machines have firmly cemented their position in the state and are enjoyed by many players. Skill games continue to be hotly debated by industry experts as their proponents seek regulation. […]
