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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
April 1, 2024
Indian Man Ends Own Life Over Gambling Struggles
A 29-year-old Indian man by the name of Gururajan has hanged himself over gambling, demonstrating the dangers of excessive spending. The man’s friends tried to save his life and rushed him to the hospital but it was too late. Gururajan was an employee of a BPO firm in Perungudi. His parents told the police that, […]
Legal
March 29, 2024
Drunk Vegas Man Crashes; Kills a Driver, Injures a Passenger
A drunk driver who killed another in a car crash on Las Vegas Boulevard is facing a number of charges and will appear before court in May, local reports say. On March 22, according to the local police, Charlie Hernandez, 28, was driving a Dodge Challenger as fast as 140 miles per hour on the […]
Industry
March 29, 2024
Amplify Event Highlights Veterans’ Vulnerability to Gambling Problems
Recovering problem players in Connecticut convened to discuss their struggles and share their stories. The annual “Veteran Gambling: A Silent Struggle” event, hosted by Amplify, took place at the Amplify center in Glastonbury. It welcomed Dave Yeager, who offered a presentation on the matter, as well as Senator Blumenthal and other legislators. Yeager, who is […]
Casino
March 29, 2024
Full House Resorts’ Waukegan Casino Still Blocked by Lawsuit
Last year, Full House Resorts inched closer to turning its American Place casino in Waukegan into reality. Now, the company awaits the Illinois Supreme Court’s final decision. Previously, the company secured a positive recommendation from the Waukegan Planning and Zoning Commission to the City Council. This doesn’t mean there wasn’t trouble, however, as previously a […]
Industry
March 29, 2024
MGC to Ask Operators Why They Limit Certain Customers’ Bets
Massachusetts’ Gaming Commission is considering making operators explain the justification behind the betting limits they put on winning players. The so-called sports wagering operator wager limitations would often prevent regular winners from wagering big sums while still allowing losing players to bet away their savings. The limitations in question, the MGC understood, sometimes help operators […]
Casino
March 28, 2024
Ontario Authorities Arrest Four Players and a Dealer for Cheating
Five people have been arrested for an alleged attempt to defraud a Canadian casino. According to Ontarian authorities, the people in question were playing a table game at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto. While officials did not release details about the cheating attempt, they explained that one of the arrestees was a casino dealer who […]
Industry
March 28, 2024
North Carolina Posts $200M in Handle in the First Week of Betting
The recent launch of online sports betting in North Carolina is proving to be a success. Statistics from the Tar Heel State show that almost $200 million has been wagered in the week following the launch. The preliminary online betting figures were disclosed by the North Carolina State Lottery Commission, which said that NC bettors […]
Poker
March 27, 2024
BetMGM Poker to Host Online Qualifiers for Borgata Spring Poker Open
MGM has selected its BetMGM Poker platform as the exclusive platform for online qualifiers for the Borgata Spring Poker Open tournament. This allows online players to challenge others for a shot at the $4 million event in New Jersey. From April 1, poker enthusiasts will be able to register for the event and join $5 […]
Industry
March 27, 2024
CAMH Believes Ontario Should Further Restrict Gambling Ads
Canada’s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) believes that the Ontario government should protect public health by restricting gambling ads. In its latest Gambling Policy Framework document, the organization suggested that the government should limit the availability of games of chance, introduce obligatory safeguards and bolster gambling harm education and prevention. As reported by […]
Industry
March 27, 2024
ANJ Takes Action against Operators’ Anti-Consumer Terms
The Autorité Nationale des Jeux, France’s gambling regulator, continues its fight against anti-consumer practices. In its later crackdown, the ANJ evaluated operators’ terms and conditions to make sure that they didn’t allow them to limit bets without a valid reason. For reference, operators are only allowed to limit player bets in order to prevent problem […]
