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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
November 1, 2023
Crown Is Renegotiating Its $1B Tax Guarantee with NSW
Crown Resorts is renegotiating its 1 billion-dollar (AUD) tax guarantee agreement with the New South Wales government. In 2013, the operator promised to pay at least $1 billion in license fees and taxes over the 15 years after the opening of its Sydney property. However, the casino didn’t quite pick up as Crown Resorts had […]
Industry
October 31, 2023
Italy’s MEF to Propose Online Gambling Reforms
Italy’s Ministry of Finance (MEF) will soon publish a preliminary decree of amendments and resolutions that may lead to gambling reforms. The ministry has been increasingly vocal in its support of revamping the existing iGaming laws and aligning them with the modern age. Italy has not updated its online casino laws for over a decade. […]
Legal
October 31, 2023
Man Risks a Year in Prison for Threatening Senator Rosen
A Las Vegas man risks prison after threatening US Senator Jacky Rosen amid the fighting in the Middle East. Implying that the Jewish Senator is somehow related to the violence between the Hamas terrorist group and the Israeli state, John Anthony Miller, 43, allegedly promised to “finish what Hitler started.” Reports from prosecutors say that […]
Sports
October 30, 2023
Newcastle United Set to Strengthen Gambling Education on Team Level
The club has used the most recent scandal to pivot towards strengthening its gambling education on a team level and help players better understand the pitfalls of gambling, as is Tonali’s case. Don’t Punish as an Example, Educate as an Example Apart from the ten-month ban, Tonali will also have to go through an eight-month […]
Industry
October 30, 2023
Ukraine Takes a Leaf off Las Vegas Book to Oust Russian Influence
The country, which recently reformed its gambling framework, has received an invitation from the US Gaming Control Board in Nevada to help it oust Russian influence from the industry completely. Ukraine Seeks Input from Las Vegas to Pare Down Russian Influence The Ukraine’s Gambling and Lottery Regulation Commission is expected to work with counterparts […]
Casino
October 30, 2023
Microsoft Ties Recent MGM, Caesars Attacks to Octo Tempest
A new report by Microsoft has tied the recent cyber attacks against Caesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts International to a broader hacker collective known as Octo Tempest. The attack was perpetrated by another collective, Scattered Spider, but they have been working with the notorious establishment that has been known for many successful attempts on wealthy […]
Casino
October 30, 2023
Arkansas Supreme Court Upholds License Revocation for Pope County Casino
The ambition of two companies, to wit Cherokee Nation Businesses and Legends Resort and Casino, to bring a new gambling property to Pope County, Arkansas has gone on for years. The businesses have tried it all – playing nice and playing hardball, but locals have not bucked and have remained mostly firmly opposed to the […]
Industry
October 30, 2023
Korn Ferry Tour Golfers Suspended Over Betting Breaches
The news has been confirmed by the PGA Tour, with the organization noting that Vince India and Jake Staiano would not be able to participate in golf events sanctioned by the governing body and the organization over the next three to six months. Suspended Under Mitigating Circumstances India will have to skip the game for […]
Casino
October 30, 2023
VICI’s Bet on Non-Gambling Pays Off, Acquisitions Continue
The property company has continued to build up its portfolio of options, introducing a $433 million sale-leaseback arrangement with Mechanicsville, Virginia’s Bowlero Corp, and 38 of the bowling centers operated by the latter. The company has been building its revenue steadily, with the company raking in serious results in the third quarter and reporting $556.3 […]
Legal
October 27, 2023
MGM Springfield Pays $6.8M Settlement over Wage and Hour Violations
MGM Springfield has agreed to pay $6.8 million to the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office (AGO) to settle recently discovered violations. As it turns out, the casino resort has been violating the state’s wage and hour laws for a long time. The AGO learned that MGM Springfield failed to pay minimum wage to tipped employees. In […]
