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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
October 23, 2023
Norway Proceeds with DNS Blocking Plans
Norway continues its efforts to protect its gambling monopoly from foreign competition. To that end, the government has now proposed legislation that would introduce DNS blocking. Norway is one of the few European countries that have yet to introduce a licensing model. Instead, the Nordic state continues to maintain its gambling monopoly, only allowing Norsk […]
Industry
October 23, 2023
Australian Youth Stole $2,800 from His Girlfriend to Gamble
Australia’s gambling harm woes continue, with a recent case highlighting the seriousness of the problem among young people. As reported by The Guardian, a 22-year-old man stole thousands of dollars from his girlfriend to gamble, jeopardizing their relationship. The young man’s mother, referred to as Wendy, spoke with the news outlet about how the addition […]
Industry
October 20, 2023
New Jersey Lawmakers to Discuss Casino Smoking Ban After the Elections
The future of smoking at Atlantic City’s nine casinos remains uncertain as lawmakers continue to seek a way to patch the indoor smoking loophole. For as many as 17 years, this exemption in the New Jersey Smoke-Free Air Act, supported by the Democrats, has permitted AC’s casino properties to allow smoking in up to 25% […]
Casino
October 20, 2023
Bed Bugs Identified in Vegas Hotels as Big Events Loom
At least a few Las Vegas casino resorts have a bed bug problem, the local TV station KLAS-TV reported. Based on information from the Southern Nevada Health District, the report says that bed bugs had been found in two more Las Vegas Strip hotels. The two properties in question, the report revealed, are none other […]
Casino
October 20, 2023
Primorye Gambling Area Welcomed 3.1M Visitors in the First 9 Months of 2023
The Primorye Gambling Area in Russia reported that tourism is experiencing a slight recovery although foreign tourism is yet to fully pick up. Despite that, the visitation figures far outclassed those recorded in 2022, attesting to the region’s post-COVID recovery. The Gambling Area is located in Russia’s Primorsky Krai, a coastal territory in the Far […]
Blockchain
October 18, 2023
France Passes Sorare Law, Awaits Approval from the Constitutional Council
French blockchain enthusiasts have a reason to rejoice as the Sorare law was passed with overwhelming support. Under the new law, which would provide the foundation for a regulatory framework for games using NFT and crypto features, such titles will not be classified as gambling. Backed by 437 voters and opposed by 77, the so-called […]
Casino
October 18, 2023
Potawatomi Casino Hotel Car Thefts Continue, Victim Advises Guests to Be Careful
The Potawatomi Casino Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has a serious problem with car thefts. According to reports, a total of 11 cars have been stolen since September 24. FOX6 News spoke with one of the victims, Mike Sheridan, whose rented car was stolen from the parking garage on October 4. Sheridan was visiting the casino […]
Industry
October 17, 2023
Alabama Democrats to Try to Expand the State’s Gambling Industry
Alabama’s gambling industry has been lagging behind those of other states because of the Yellowhammer State’s fairly restrictive policies. The Alabama Democrats are looking to change that, hoping to make strides in 2024. The Democrats are considering the introduction of a number of pro-gambling policies that would expand the state’s entertainment industry. Set to be […]
Business
October 17, 2023
Analyst Trusts MGM Resorts Shares to Hit $69 despite Recent Cyberattack
Several weeks ago, the casino giant MGM Resorts suffered a devastating cyberattack that forced it to shut down multiple systems. In the wake of the attack, the company was warned that its credit score might be lowered while its stock plummeted. Equity analyst David Katz, however, is optimistic that the casino juggernaut will make a […]
Industry
October 17, 2023
Stifel Expert: M&A Activity May Rekindle Slot Machine Stock
Jeffrey Stantial, an expert from the American multinational independent investment bank and financial services company Stifel commented on the state of slot manufacturers stock. As reported by casino.org, he noted that the sector’s stock isn’t in great shape but M&A activity could potentially change that. Most slot managers Stantial contacted cited stable NTM purchasing intentions, […]