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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
February 26, 2024
California’s Chicken Ranch Tribe Launches a Class II Betting Product
While Californian bettors voted against the legalization of tribal sports betting, one tribe has found a roundabout way to offer an online wagering product. The new solution is called Playbawk and is a Class II bingo-based, sports-themed betting app that circumvents the need for authorization. Playbawk was launched by the Chicken Ranch Tribe of Me-Wuk […]
Sports
February 23, 2024
Racing TV Scoops Exclusive Rights to Broadcast the $20M Saudi Cup
Racing TV has secured exclusive British broadcasting rights to the richest horse racing event in the world, the $20 million Saudi Cup in Riyadh. The race, which is set to kick off tomorrow, will be exclusively broadcast in the UK by Racing TV. The race will include a run over 1,800 meters and is set […]
Sports
February 22, 2024
Virgin Bet to Celebrate Women in Racing at Inaugural Women’s Day Event
Virgin Bet has introduced its inaugural Women’s Day event – a celebration that will provide appreciation to the women in racing and nurture an inclusive environment. The social event will take place at the Virgin Bet Raceday on March 9 at Ayr Racecourse, allowing the operator to extensively promote its message. The Women’s Day event […]
Poker
February 22, 2024
The Venetian Unveils Plans to Relocate and Expand Its Poker Room
The Venetian Resort Las Vegas has announced great news for poker fans: the legendary property plans to relocate its current poker room to a larger space, allowing it to accommodate more tables and players. The existing room would move from the casino floor to Level 2 of the Grand Canal Shoppes. The new and expanded […]
Industry
February 22, 2024
UK Proposes £2-5 Digital Slots Limit, Activists Say It’s Not Enough
The UK government continues to reform its gambling laws, in line with the white paper, which was published almost a year ago. One of the new measures to protect the players is the digital slot machine limit, which would limit how much customers can spend per spin. According to The Guardian, this change could potentially […]
Industry
February 21, 2024
Spillemyndigheden Resolves Self-Exclusion Error
The Danish regulator, Spillemyndigheden, announced that it has resolved a self-exclusion issue that affected over a thousand people. The regulator also identified an error in Denmark’s “No thanks to gambling advertisements” scheme. Both issues have since been corrected and reported to the Danish Data Protection Agency. For reference, the initial error saw self-excluded players able […]
Business
February 21, 2024
FanDuel Acquires BeyondPlay for an Undisclosed Sum
Flutter’s sports betting and fantasy sports brand FanDuel has acquired the iGaming software startup BeyondPlay in a strategic deal. While the monetary aspect of the arrangement was not disclosed, executives expressed their excitement about the deal. BeyondPlay was founded in 2021 and offers a jackpot management system and multiplayer software. The first solution allows the […]
Industry
February 20, 2024
Curaçao Minister of Finance: First Direct License Is in Line with the LBH
Curaçao’s Minister of Finance, Javier Silvania, defended the decision to provide Rhino Entertainment Group with the region’s first direct license amid LOK-related concerns. Some critiqued the licensing of the company as it precedes the formalization of the territory’s new gambling laws. For reference, Curaçao is currently discussing the National Ordinance for Games of Chance (LOK), […]
Industry
February 20, 2024
Gibraltar Minister Pleased with Gambling Industry Meetings
Gibraltar’s Minister for Justice Trade and Industry, Nigel Feetham, has praised Entain and 888’s commitment to the territory’s gambling sector. This followed recent meetings with company representatives. According to the Gibraltar government, Feetham personally spoke with Entain’s interim chief executive officer, Stella David, and 888’s chief executive, Per Widerström. Both companies recently underwent structural and […]
Casino
February 20, 2024
MGM Resorts Gives Up on Dubai Casino Plans, at Least for Now
Casino and hospitality giant MGM Resorts is giving up on its plans for a Dubai casino, at least for now. Despite that, the company is bullish on seeing its resort megaproject through, with or without a casino. For reference, MGM’s plan for The Island is to construct a three-hotel complex, combining an Aria, an MGM […]
