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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
January 1, 2024
Nevada’s Betting Handle Dips in November 2023 but Profits Soar
The Nevada Gaming Control Board said the betting handle in November 2023 had reached $921.9 million, a notch down from the $928 million reported during the same 30-day period in 2022, but it was still a rather moribund result all things considered. Nevermind the Sports Betting Lull, Profits Are Coming November’s handle had indeed been […]
Industry
January 1, 2024
HG Vora Capital Management Bets Hard on Penn Entertainment
Penn Entertainment saw the company’s share rise by as much as 7% last week, as news transpired that HG Vora Capital Management, a hedge fund, had bought enough shares to push its total stake in the gaming and entertainment company to 18.5% of the total stock. HG Vora Capital Management Determined to Appoint Right Candidates […]
Casino
December 29, 2023
Two Arrested in Connection with MGM National Harbor Casino Robbery
This is precisely what is happening in the case of two robbers who were arrested in Oxon Hill earlier this week in connection with the robbery at MGM National Harbor Hotel & Casino. Officials at Prince George’s County Police Department have confirmed the arrest and that the two individuals were in custody. Chips Stolen, Culprits […]
Casino
December 29, 2023
Nagasaki’s Bid for Integrated Resort Rejected by Central Government
However, Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism is having none of it, as the government has qualms about the feasibility of the project as submitted by Nagasaki. Nagasaki Misses the Mark with Government Kyushu Resorts Japan and Nagasaki prefecture will have to go back to the drawing board or fold their bid altogether. […]
Casino
December 28, 2023
Full House Resorts, Inc. Cuts the Ribbon on Chamonix Casino Hotel
Full House Resorts, Inc. has been happy to confirm the arrival of its latest gaming destination that will bring together the well-established company tradition for innovative experiences and its advanced understanding of excellent accommodation practices. More Full House Resorts in Cripple Creek The new property opened doors in Cripple Creek, 45 miles from Colorado Springs, […]
Casino
December 27, 2023
Golden Entertainment to Use Oak Tree Proceeds to Boost Properties
Golden Entertainment Inc was cleared to sell its slots business to Oak Tree last week with the Nevada Gaming Commission giving its approval and go-ahead for the deal to proceed. Officially, the acquisition is carried out by J&J Ventures and backed by Oak Tree. Ploughing the Proceeds Back into Improving Existing Business The proceeds from […]
Casino
December 27, 2023
Menominee Indian Tribe Wants to Spend $360M on Hard Rock Casino Resort
For starters, the Menominee Indian Tribe wants to work in partnership with Hard Rock, the brand owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, which recently launched sports betting in the Sunshine State despite strong local opposition. The collaboration between the two was previously known, but the Menominee Indian Tribe is hoping to elicit a stronger […]
Industry
December 26, 2023
Ohio Seeks to Bolster Problem Gambling with Financial Advisors
Commenting on his LinkedIn page, Cory Brown, manager of problem gambling services at Ohio Casino Control Commission, has confirmed that the regulator is stepping up in providing local players with further safeguards. Ohio Unflattering in its Commitment to Tackling Problem Gambling One of the most challenging issues in terms of recovery from gambling addiction is […]
Casino
December 25, 2023
Royal’s Blue Chip Club Extension Could Point to Loyalty Merger
The Royal Caribbean Group, which is the parent company of the Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruises companies, has been tinkering with the idea of merging its operations under the same loyalty program. Blue Chip Club Earning Period Extended, But Why? As things stand, Royal Caribbean Cruises allows customers to participate in its signature Club Royale […]
Casino
December 25, 2023
Michigan Online Casinos Smash iGaming Record with $175.3M in GGR
According to the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB), the sector posted $175.3 million in gross gaming revenue (GGR), the highest since the vertical launched in January 2021. The present tally excludes the $37 million collected through online sports betting, and the results edge out the previous record set by the state in March 2023, when […]