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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
November 21, 2023
South Korea Struggles to Treat the Rising Number of Young iGaming Addicts
South Korea is seeing a concerning rise in gambling among teenagers. While iGaming is strictly prohibited in the country, young players often find ways to circumvent the rules and restrictions. Unfortunately, the rise of online gambling among younger players also means that addiction treatment institutions are struggling to provide services to all affected players. In […]
Industry
November 21, 2023
Philippines Crack Down on AEPs in the Wake of POGO Trafficking Incident
The Philippine authorities continue the crackdown on Philippine Online Gaming Operator-related crime. Previously, authorities busted an illegal POGO operation that was involved in human trafficking and found that a number of local police workers may have been involved. In the wake of the raid, the Philippine Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) will undergo a […]
Industry
November 21, 2023
VGA Seeks to Set up Timor-Leste as the Next Big iGaming Hub
Timor-Leste might be the next global hub for online gaming licensing and professional support services. According to reports, the small island country is keen on tapping into what the sector has to offer. For reference, Timor-Leste is an island nation mostly situated in the eastern part of Timor Island. Neighboring Australia and Indonesia, the small […]
Casino
November 20, 2023
Crown to Change Sydney Casino Work Hours, Lay 180 Workers Off
Crown Resorts is set to cut jobs at its Sydney casino, which continues to struggle with low visitation. The casino operator will also reduce its working hours, according to a report by The Sydney Morning Herald. The NSW news outlet said that the casino operator’s Sydney property does not have enough visitors to justify the […]
Industry
November 20, 2023
Bond Investors Double Down on Macau Casino Debt
Bond investors from Asia and beyond are taking the risk and doubling down on investments in Macau casino debt. This move carries certain uncertainties but has the potential to be more lucrative than investments in corporate debt. At the moment, investing in Macau casino debt might be less risky than investing in shares too. The […]
Business
November 17, 2023
Moody’s Improves Melco’s Rating amid Strong Recovery in Macau
The Investors Service of the credit rating agency Moody’s has upgraded the credit rating of Melco Resorts & Entertainment, a major Asian casino company. Previously negative, the company’s rating has now been updated to Ba3, signifying its improving stability. The update comes in the wake of the publishing of the quarterly results of Melco’s City […]
Lottery
November 17, 2023
Hoosier Lottery Player Wins $588,000 Jackpot
The Hoosier Lottery has turned another man’s life around. After playing the lottery’s $5 Lighting Cash Fast Play game, Dave Click, a resident of Peru, Indiana, won the $588,054 jackpot. Click bought the ticket at Peru Pantry, a shop located at 286 W. Main Street in Miami County. At first, he couldn’t believe his luck […]
Lottery
November 17, 2023
Blue Yucca Trust Secured the $360M Mega Millions Jackpot in October
A group of lucky South Dakotan players working together as the Blue Yucca Trust have won October’s $360 million Mega Millions jackpot. The trust purchased the ticket at a gas station in San Angelo, Texas, unaware of the fortune it would bring them. As reported, the Blue Yucca Trust successfully matched the correct numbers, including […]
Legal
November 17, 2023
Crown Resorts Failed to Pay an Abused Guard’s Legal Fees, Lawsuit Suggests
Australian billionaire and ex-Crown Resorts shareholder James Packer is once again being sued by a security guard whom he allegedly assaulted in 2016. The guard, some 12 years older than the businessman, claimed to have been assaulted after failing to recognize Packer. Now, Packer and his team are allegedly avoiding paying the legal fees stemming […]
Legal
November 17, 2023
USPTO Says Acres Did Not Violate IGT’s Patents
Casino tech expert Acres has dealt the international software supplier IGT a major defeat after the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) ruled in the former company’s favor during a patent dispute. IGT had alleged that Acres’ Foundation casino management system violated IGT’s patents. For reference, the Foundation product offers casino management solutions to […]