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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 22, 2024
Spelinspektionen Approves Ban on Credit Cards in Gambling
The Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen) has published an official response to FI2024/00442, a government measure that would ban gambling on credit. The credit card ban has been discussed for several months now and is a measure that has the regulator’s backing. According to director general Camilla Rosenberg, the Spelinspektionen believes that the ban on gambling […]
Legal
May 22, 2024
Oklahoma Authorities Arrest Casino Shooter
The Oklahoma authorities have arrested a man suspected to be behind the recent shooting at the Osage Casino Hotel. The man, Jonathan Shane Ford, was located in Tulsa after an alleged effort to flee. The 25-year-old is believed to be behind a recent shooting at the gambling property’s parking lot. The incident took place at […]
Industry
May 21, 2024
Merkur Gaming Sets Sights on Former Sex Shop Site
Merkur Gaming, a slot machine manufacturer and gaming hall operator, is eyeing opportunities to open a new cashino on the site of a former sex shop. Located on Northampton’s Abington Street, the location became available after the shop in question relocated last year. The high street site was the home of an Ann Summers shop, […]
Industry
May 21, 2024
Macau Study Suggests Casino Employees Fail to Address Harm
A recent academic study by the Macao Polytechnic University has highlighted a number of reasons why casino employees are not always able to effectively mitigate gambling harm. The study was compiled by the university’s Centre for Gaming and Tourism Studies and sheds light on the setbacks casino staff faces when dealing with problem players. After […]
Sports
May 20, 2024
Fagioli Is Back on Juventus’ Roster Following Suspension
Juventus midfielder Nicolò Fagioli will return to competing following the conclusion of his seven-month suspension. The player was involved in the recent soccer betting scandal and admitted to placing wagers on illegal gambling websites. Fagioli’s transgressions emerged in September 2023. The player decided to come clean and admitted to placing bets on soccer, despite being […]
Sports
May 20, 2024
Minnesota Fails to Legalize Betting Amid Distractions
Lawmakers in Minnesota have quashed the hopes of sports betting enthusiasts as a measure that would have legalized the wagering on sports went unconsidered. Instead of sports betting talks, the legislative session was marked by the arrest of a senator and heated arguments between lawmakers. The Senate’s failure to address the sports betting matter attracted […]
Casino
May 20, 2024
Donald Trump Secures the Republican Jewish Coalition’s Backing
Donald Trump has secured the backing of the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) ahead of the upcoming elections. As announced, the non-profit has pledged to contribute $5 million to Trump’s reelection. The RJC’s ambition is to forge a meaningful relationship between the Jewish community and Republican lawmakers. The organization’s overarching aim is to foster favorable relations […]
Industry
May 20, 2024
Deadwood Gaming Association Names George Milos as Executive Director
The Deadwood Gaming Association (DGA), an organization representing the interests of South Dakota’s commercial gambling operators, has reinforced its leadership with the addition of George Milos as executive director. In his new position, Milos is set to replace the outgoing Mike Rodman. In addition to serving as DGA’s new executive director, the new appointee will […]
Lottery
May 17, 2024
Single Mom from South Carolina Wins a Life-Changing Jackpot
A single mom from South Carolina has won a life-changing jackpot that would finally allow her to treat herself. The woman plans to continue working but said that she plans to splurge a little bit. The anonymous woman won the $2 million prize after buying a $20 scratch-off ticket at the Krishna of Summerville convenience […]
Industry
May 17, 2024
Prophet Exchange to Exit New Jersey in May
One of New Jersey’s sportsbook exchanges, Prophet Exchange, is set to cease its operations in the state. According to the announcement, the exchange will officially close on May 28. For context, Prophet Exchange originally launched in New Jersey in August 2022. Prophet was notably the state’s first provider of exchange betting, a form of betting […]
