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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 8, 2023
Massachusetts’ Safer Gambling Efforts Intensify but There Is More to Do
In 2023, Massachusetts joined the list of states where sports betting is legal. Years after the repeal of the PASPA, more and more states are welcoming the vertical, opening a new chapter for wagering in the United States. However, as gambling becomes more and more proliferated, the risks of gambling harm also increase. New England […]
Casino
November 7, 2023
RAAC Discovery Forces Genting to Shut Down Westcliff-on-Sea Casino
Structural integrity concerns have caused Genting Casinos UK to temporarily shut down its casino in Westclif-on-Sea. As it turns out, reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) had been used in the property’s construction, compromising the venue. RAAC was most commonly used in the mid-20th century as a cheaper and lighter version of conventional reinforced concrete. However, […]
Casino
November 6, 2023
Katy Perry Concertgoers Spot Prince Harry at RWLV
Resorts World Las Vegas is one of the most popular casino resorts on the famed strip. However, visitors were still surprised to see members of the British aristocracy there, attending Katy Perry’s latest show. The show marked the finale of the Play concert residency at the Resorts World Theatre. The residency was originally planned to […]
Industry
November 6, 2023
Microgaming Continues to Champion Safer Gambling by Backing Charities
Microgaming, a provider of “legendary online gaming platforms, systems and services,” has demonstrated its support for responsible gambling by backing a number of safer gaming charities. Microgaming is currently working with organizations such as YGAM, Gordon Moody, Beacon Counselling Trust, Betknowmore UK and Motiv8. The supplier continues to provide such organizations with crucial financial support, […]
Industry
November 6, 2023
Unlocking the Future of iGaming: Visit CoinPayments at SiGMA World Malta 2023
In the fast-moving world of iGaming, staying ahead of the curve is not just an advantage; it’s a necessity. The landscape of iGaming is constantly evolving, and to thrive, businesses must embrace innovation and cutting-edge technology. One such revolutionary force making waves in the iGaming industry is cryptocurrency, and there’s no better place to understand […]
Sports
November 6, 2023
Experts Say the NHL Should Better Protect Younger Athletes
Ottawa Senators forward Shane Pinto was recently suspended from the National Hockey League because of his involvement in sports betting. Prohibited from participating in the next 41 games, the player has now sparked concerns about the prevalence of wagering. The Canadian Press spoke with experts on the matter. According to gambling researchers, young athletes are […]
Industry
November 3, 2023
Spelinspektionen: Credit Card Ban Isn’t Needed at the Moment
Sweden’s gambling regulator, the Spelinspektionen, has published a consultation response relating to SOU 2023:38, saying that gambling companies should not encourage their players to loan money. However, the regulator is not convinced that further measures are needed at this moment. SOU 2023:38 is a series of proposed measures that concern the extension of the credit […]
Casino
November 3, 2023
Victorian Clubs Exploit Loophole to Get Tax Cuts
Poker machine properties in Victoria seem to be exploiting the local laws to avoid taxes. As reported by The Guardian, venues have spent $184 million of gambling profits on themselves over the last financial year to get tax cut. The clubs in question justified the money as a “community benefit.” For reference, Victoria allows clubs […]
Casino
November 2, 2023
Crown Melbourne Workers Prepare to Strike
Crown Resorts’ woes continue as Crown Melbourne workers prepare to strike just as the highly anticipated Melbourne Cup looms. The Australian casino and hospitality giant recently encountered regulatory problems and is currently struggling with low visitation rates and taxes. Crown’s workers also aren’t happy with the conditions they are getting. Their current demands include fair […]
Sports
November 2, 2023
F1’s View Blocks Don’t Sit Well with Vegas Citizens and Tourists
Vegas citizens and tourists aren’t happy with the view blocks F1 crews are installing ahead of the F1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix 2023. While Formula 1 justifies the installations with the safety of the drivers, many believe that it is a trick to force consumers to watch exclusive streams. Set to take place […]