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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 4, 2023
Australian MPs Call for Parliamentary Inquiry into Gambling Advertising
Australian MPs are concerned about the rising number of young people seeking professional help for their gambling problems. As reported by The Guardian, this number has increased by 16% in the last year, demonstrating the dangers of exposure to gambling content from a young age. Guardian Australia interviewed young people in the country and found […]
Legal
October 4, 2023
MA Woman Sentenced to Probation for Appropriating $50,000 for Casino Trips
An American woman was sentenced on a single count of federal wire fraud for appropriating money to fund personal gambling trips. At first, the woman had tried to deny the accusations but she eventually agreed to a plea deal. Cheryl Sullivan, 69, was found guilty of defrauding Woonsocket out of $49,156 and spending the money […]
Industry
October 3, 2023
Taylor Swift’s Rumored Relationship with Travis Kelce Causes an Avalanche of Wagers
Celebrity singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has once again demonstrated her cultural influence by prompting an avalanche of wagers for Travis Kelce, whom she is rumored to date. Kelce is a National Football League star, currently playing as a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs. According to wagering operators, bets on the player have more than […]
Legal
October 3, 2023
British Man Embezzled £1.85М to Give to Lottery Fraudsters
Hugh Lansdell, a British lawyer who siphoned his clients’ money into a fraudulent lottery scheme, will serve four years in prison. The man was firmly convinced that he had won a jackpot and intended to return the money, only to realize that he had been the victim of a scam. The 74-year-old was a devout […]
Legal
October 2, 2023
OPAP Plans to Challenge “Unfair” HGC Fine
Greek gambling operator OPAP was recently accused of violating Greece and the European Union’s competition laws and handed a €24.5 million fine. However, the company plans to challenge the decision, believing it to be unfair. The fine was imposed on the operator by Greece’s gambling regulator, the Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC) following an alleged competition […]
Industry
September 29, 2023
Tabcorp Slapped with a New Fine, This Time in NSW
Australia’s largest gambling company, Tabcorp, has received a fine of almost $10,000 (converted to USD from AUD 15,000) for its recent violation of New South Wales’ advertising rules. According to Liquor & Gaming NSW, the gambling company induced visitors of its website to gamble. The advert was visible to anyone who visited Tabcorp’s website, regardless […]
Legal
September 29, 2023
Michigan Storefront Casino Operators Got Arraigned on 31 Charges
Michigan Gaming Control Board announced that five defendants behind an illegal gambling scheme have been arraigned on 31 charges. The report follows a joint investigation by the regulator and the Michigan Department of Attorney General. Arraigned in 67th District Court, the five defendants were accused of operating illegal storefront casinos. The operation was busted in […]
Business
September 29, 2023
Bally’s Lease Deal with the Trump Organization May Cost $100M
Earlier this month, the Trump Organization considered leasing the Trump Golf Links Ferry Point, a city-owned golf course in the Bronx to Bally’s. The casino giant continues its negotiations with the Trump family, with a New York casino license on the line. According to an earlier report, the golf course lease would be handed to […]
Business
September 28, 2023
Better Collective Plans Dual Listing on Nasdaq Copenhagen
Better Collective, a Nasdaq Stockholm-listed company, unveiled its plans for a second listing. As announced by the company, it plans to also list its shares on Nasdaq Copenhagen. Providing a few insights into its intentions, Better Collective informed the public that the second listing would, if approved, occur during the final quarter of the year. […]
Industry
September 28, 2023
NC Regulator Is Convinced Mobile Betting Launch Will Meet the Deadline
The North Carolina State Lottery Commission recently discussed the future of mobile sports betting in the state. Officials remain convinced that they will be able to meet the original deadline, launching mobile sports betting by mid-2024. The commission believes that the first mobile sportsbooks will go live within the first half of the next year, […]