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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.
Business
July 3, 2024
EBET Likely to Close as It Prepares to Sell Its Brands via Auction
EBET is preparing to shut down and sell its brands, marking the end of an era. Unfortunately, the company failed to navigate the highly competitive iGaming market and defaulted on debt owed to its creditors. In June 2023, EBET defaulted on the debt it owed to CP BF Lending. Despite attempting to cut costs, reduce […]
Casino
July 2, 2024
South Mississippi Casino Hands Three Jackpots in One Day
They say that lightning doesn’t strike twice but it seems like it has struck three times for visitors of the Scarlet Pearl Casino in D’Iberville. As it turns out, three separate guests won jackpot prizes in a single day. According to Angela Black, the property’s director of gaming operations, the casino couldn’t stop providing prizes […]
Business
July 2, 2024
BlueBet Exits Indiana, Initiates Review of US Assets
BlueBet has decided to pull out from the Indiana market amid various setbacks. In addition, the betting operator has initiated a strategic review of its operations in the United States. BlueBet originally entered the Indiana wagering sector through an agreement with Caesar Entertainment’s Horseshoe Hammond property. However, the Australian operator opted to cancel the deal, […]
Sports
July 1, 2024
AGCO Tells Ontario Arena to Remove Betting Ads Targeting Minors
The Canlan Sports arena in Ontario has removed gambling ads following complaints by a concerned father and an advocacy group, and a review by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO). This has sparked activism for the removal of gambling ads from sporting facilities predominantly used by minors. The Canlan Sports arena used to […]
Lottery
July 1, 2024
UK Woman Ignores Husband’s Lottery Skepticism, Wins $250K
A lucky English woman has continued playing the lottery despite her husband’s qualms. This proved to be the right decision as she eventually won a jackpot of £200,000 (approximately $253,500). Sally, from March, Cambridgeshire, was a regular People’s Postcode Lottery player who had an active subscription. However, her husband, Jonny, was unhappy with that and […]
Industry
July 1, 2024
New Jersey’s Online Gambling Taxes Will Not Increase, for Now
New Jersey’s online gambling operators can rest easy for a while as lawmakers don’t envision a tax increase for 2025. However, the discussions will likely continue into the following year. S3064, a measure sponsored by Senator John McKeon, sought to increase New Jersey’s online gambling taxes. If passed, the bill would have increased the online […]
Legal
June 28, 2024
FTC Dismisses MGM’s Legal Challenge to Its Investigation
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has dismissed MGM Resorts’ challenge to an investigation into its data security protocols. While the casino and hospitality powerhouse alleged due process violations, the FTC filed a motion to dismiss these claims. For context, the FTC issued a civil investigative demand (CID) into the operator’s business in the wake […]
Legal
June 27, 2024
Court Dismisses Some of Aristocrat’s Claims against L&W
The Nevada District Court has dismissed some of Aristocrat Leisure’s claims against Light & Wonder, allowing only key claims to move forward. For context, the former company filed the suit earlier this year, alleging that the latter has committed an intellectual property violation. Speaking of which, Judge Gloria Navarro allowed the copyright and trade secret-related […]
Business
June 27, 2024
Station Casinos to Enhance Durango with New Garage and Gaming Area
Station Casinos is already planning to expand its Durango Casino & Resort Property just a few months after its opening. Located in the southwestern part of the Las Vegas Valley, the property is now set to receive a bigger parking lot and a new gaming area. Station Casinos’ plan is to significantly expand the property’s […]
Industry
June 27, 2024
GambleAware Asks the Next Government to Take a Firmer Stance on Gambling Ads
GambleAware continues its push for a ban on betting ads at sporting events, arguing that such a measure has the public’s backing. The charity quoted recent research that underscored public support for stricter controls on gambling advertising. As the betting industry continues to grow, GambleAware believes that a more impactful approach is needed. Despite praising […]
