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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
April 24, 2024
PointsBet Posts Q3 Results, Expresses Doubt about Further Tax Hikes
Australian iGaming and sports betting operator PointsBet has published its financial results for Q3 FY24, reporting positive trends across the board. In addition to posting favorable results, the company revealed that it is not too concerned about potential tax hikes in Australia. PointsBet’s report outlines a total sports betting handle of AUD 673.4 million ($437.6 […]
Sports
April 24, 2024
NFL Lifts Isaiah Rodgers’ Gambling-Related Suspension
The National Football League (NFL) has reinstated Isaiah Rodgers, a cornerback for the Philadelphia Eagles. Rodgers was banned from competing last year because of gambling-related violations. As a result, he had to sit out an entire football season. Rodgers, who was playing for the Indianapolis Colts at the time of his suspension, was found guilty […]
Industry
April 23, 2024
Weak Q1 Betting Results Hindered iGaming’s Contributions, JMP Says
JMP Securities analysts say that iGaming in the United States remains on the rise. The online casino industry’s successes, however, were offset by the suboptimal performance of the US sportsbooks, the financial services company added. As reported by Next.io, JMP Securities’ experts recorded strong trends in betting handle during the first quarter of the year. […]
Legal
April 23, 2024
Liverpool Man to Serve 6 Years in Jail for Stealing £180,000 to Gamble
The Liverpool Crown Court has sentenced a problem gambler to six years in prison for stealing over £180,000 ($222,800) from his old job. According to the lawsuit, Daniel Remmington stole the money over the course of a year, using the funds to gamble with William Hill. To make matters worse, his actions spelled the end […]
Legal
April 23, 2024
Ex-Athlete Gets 2 Years in Prison for Running Illegal Betting
Michael Frontier, a former MMA fighter who became an illegal bookmaker, has been sentenced to two years in prison despite his claims that he is now a changed man, The Chicago Tribune reported. According to the lawsuit, the former athlete’s unlicensed gambling operation also had links with local Mafia groups. The 39-year-old, whose LinkedIn page […]
Industry
April 23, 2024
Trinity Health Urges Bally’s Shareholders to Reject Indoor Smoking
Trinity Health’s efforts against indoor smoking continue as the Michigan charity doubles down on its goal of taking the fight to the shareholder level. The Livonia-headquartered nonprofit hospital network hopes to end smoking at Bally’s Corporation-owned properties across the country and end the operator’s exemption from the smoking bans in places like Rhode Island and […]
Lottery
April 22, 2024
Lottery Winners Asked to Restitute $30,000 Because of Fraud
Iowa roommates tried to cheat the state lottery and must now return $30,000, as per a court ruling. The pair had devised a scheme under which Sandra Crow fraudulently claimed the $30,000 prize, taking the lump sum of $21,300. However, Alvin Hans Larsen III, her roommate, was the actual winner. Through this fraud, Larsen III […]
Legal
April 22, 2024
Cayuga Nation Takes NYSGC to Court over IGRA Violation
The Cayuga Nation was not amused to find lottery tickets being sold on its reservation. As a result, the tribe is taking the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) to court. The tribal nation learned that lottery tickets were being sold on its reservation in the Finger Lakes region, violating its exclusive right to offer […]
Industry
April 22, 2024
UK Government Is Reluctant to Restrict In-Stadium Ads
The UK government is reluctant to introduce stricter restrictions of gambling advertising in spite of calls from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). In response to the latter body’s second report, the government said that more evidence is needed. For context, the DCMS urged for a reduction in ads during sporting events, […]
Legal
April 22, 2024
NSW Man on Trial for the Murder of a Frail Gambling Addict
The trial of an Australian man who allegedly killed another over a gambling debt has begun. Stephen Staff appeared in the NSW Supreme Court at Wollongong on Monday but denied participating in the fatal beating. The victim, Matthew Davis, 31, died after a fatal bashing and choking in his home in Lake Illawarra. Described as […]
