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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.
Legal
January 12, 2024
Vegas Man Who Assaulted Judge Is Allegedly Suffering from Schizophrenia
A week ago, Deobra Delone Redden, 30, assaulted Clark County District Court Judge Mary Kay Holthus as she pronounced his sentence. According to the latest reports, Redden might have attacked the judge because of a mental illness. For reference, Judge Holthus was sentencing Redden to prison over an earlier attack with a baseball bat. Holtus […]
Industry
January 12, 2024
Sen. Addabbo Officially Files iGaming & iLottery Bill in New York
True to his word, Senator Joseph Addabbo introduced a new iGaming bill in New York. The measure, dubbed Senate Bill 8185 was referred to the Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee yesterday and seeks to authorize interactive gaming and interactive lottery gaming in The Empire State. Addabbo, who’s a staunch supporter of the launch of online […]
Industry
January 12, 2024
Washington County Rakes in $9.2M for LSA Program from Gambling
Pennsylvania’s Washington County is expected to receive some $9.2 million in gaming funds for economic development and community projects. According to a report from Observer-Reporter, a news outlet headquartered in the county, this would be the largest share of local share account casino gambling revenue Washington has received in 14 years. The Department of Community […]
Sports
January 12, 2024
NCAA Vows to Combat Athlete Harassment in 2024 and Beyond
The National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) is concerned about the stress betting-related threats cause to young bettors. Athlete harassment by disgruntled punters continues to be a serious issue despite efforts to make a change. Evidently, the proliferation of sports wagering has only exacerbated this problem, causing more and more angry bettors to contact athletes online […]
Business
January 11, 2024
GLPI Is Optimistic about M&A Opportunities in 2024, Analyst Says
Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. (GLPI) is projecting a better environment for M&A activity in 2024. An analyst discussed the matter following a conference call with GLPI’s leadership. As reported by CDC Gaming Reports, Barry Jonas, an analyst at Truist Securities, told investors that GLPI has a balance sheet flexibility that will provide it with […]
Casino
January 11, 2024
Two Eastern Shawnee Tribe Casinos Experience Data Security Incidents
Two of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma’s properties, namely the Indigo Sky Casino and Resort and Outpost Casino, have experienced data security incidents in December. In relation to that, the two gambling venues are now notifying customers whose personal data might have been compromised. The issue was first discovered by Indigo Sky, which discovered […]
Industry
January 10, 2024
Maryland Posts Record-Breaking Betting Handle Figures in December
Maryland has once again smashed its sports betting handle record, surpassing even November’s jaw-dropping results. As reported, the Free State’s sports betting industry recorded a stellar $559.9 million in handle. The December results are 1.7% higher than the ones recorded in November when the local fans wagered a total of $550.7 million. They also represent […]
Industry
January 10, 2024
New Jersey Lawmakers Reintroduce Casino Smoking Ban
The battle over smoking in Atlantic City’s casinos continues as workers renew their efforts to secure a smoke-free workplace for themselves. For reference, New Jersey’s Smoke-Free Air Act exempts casinos from the indoor smoking ban, instead allowing them to dedicate up to a quarter of their gaming space as an indoor smoking area. While the […]
Industry
January 9, 2024
Spillemyndigheden Invites Danish Operators to Suggest New GoAML Indicators
Denmark’s gambling regulator, the Spillemyndigheden, has asked the gambling industry to weigh in on the country’s new AML system. Operated by the Money Laundering Secretariat, the GoAML solution flags potential instances of money laundering and terrorism financing. GoAML keeps track of AML reports in the country, providing the Money Laundering Secretariat with important information that […]
Industry
January 8, 2024
Infrastructure Projects Spark Concerns among Anti-Gambling Parties in NC
North Carolina succeeded in getting legal sports betting approved but failed to legalize casino gaming in 2023. While proponents of casino resorts plan to continue pushing for legalization of the vertical, opponents of such a measure are anxious that the game might be rigged. For reference, North Carolina recently vowed to provide several counties, including […]
