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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.
Casino
September 26, 2023
Wynn Macau’s Cancelation of the HallyuPopFest Causes Online Outrage
Casino and hospitality company Wynn Macau was planning to host a spectacular K-pop festival, promising visitors a lot of musical enjoyment. Unfortunately, the event had to be suddenly called off, prompting disgruntlement among fans. The so-called HallyuPopFest Macau 2023 was set to take place on October 21 and October 22 and welcome some of the […]
Industry
September 25, 2023
Lotteritilsynet to Ensure Banks Do Not Interact with Offshore Operators
Norway continues its battle against unlicensed gambling websites. As offshore operators continue to target consumers in the country, the local gambling regulator, Lotteritilsynet, decided to monitor several banks to make sure they don’t interact with such companies. As outlined in Section 5 of the Norway Gambling Act, Norway prohibits banks from allowing customers to deposit […]
Legal
September 25, 2023
Thai Police Top Brass Member Investigated over Alleged Betflix Ties
The Thai police have conducted a raid on the home of a major police officer over alleged ties to an illegal gambling network. Referred to as “Betflix,” in reference to the international streaming giant Netflix, the network operates in violation of Thailand’s laws on gambling. In recent times, the Thai police have been doubling down […]
Casino
September 23, 2023
JPMorgan Suggests UAE May Approve Gambling Framework in 2023
This is according to analysts from JPMorgan who seem to be inclined to believe that the newly-established regulatory body, the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority or GCGRA is expected to move quicker than anticipated and possibly present the laws that would make it possible to introduce gambling. Already the Groundwork for Something Bigger The regulator […]
Casino
September 22, 2023
Durango Casino & Resort Receives 25,000 Job Applications Ahead of Opening
The project, which is due to open on November 20, 2023, and received a formal go-ahead from the Nevada Gaming Commission earlier this week, will be one of the biggest developments in the Silver State and bolster the local job market as well as create more opportunities for holidaymakers to enjoy gambling and relaxation. Hiring […]
Casino
September 22, 2023
Push Gaming Prepares to Excel in Era of LeoVegas Group Acquisition
In a statement, Push Gaming CEO James Marshall has said that he was extremely proud to see his company take this next step which will allow it to decisively consolidate its presence in key regulated markets and spread its award-winning and player-favorite games further and wider. Push Gaming Embarks on New Growth Opportunities “The acquisition […]
Poker
September 22, 2023
Poker Player Lies about Colon Cancer to Get WSOP Buy-in
Rob Mercer raised $12,500 from his GoFundMe page and may have received as much as $18,000 in private donations to help him attend the Main Event before he “passed away,” as his diagnosis offered no chance of survival. Mercer seems to not be worried about the social consequences of his actions, he told The Las […]
Casino
September 22, 2023
Bally’s Brings Duo of Appointments with Barlow and Westcott
The first appointment comes in the face of Don Westcott who will now step in as SVP, global chief compliance officer. Westcott is a compliance veteran who has more than 25 years of relevant experience. Bringing the Right People for the Job He has worked in both the gaming and financial industries and knows his […]
Sports
September 22, 2023
Kentucky Gears for Mobile Betting with $4.5M Collected from In-Person Betting
According to Gov. Beshear, there has been more than $4.5 million wagered on the outcome of sports events statewide in just the opening salvo, and these numbers are expected to pick up as market maturity, penetration, and reach improve with the passage of time. The state has also published a catalogue that outlines what wagers […]
Casino
September 22, 2023
FanDuel Introduces Exclusive Fort Knox Cleopatra with IGT’s Help
FanDuel Casino is working with IGT and the company’s Cleopatra game to now usher in a new era of Egyptian-themed fun with Fort Knox Cleopatra, the derivative and exclusive title that has been added to the casino’s own shopping windows and is designed to celebrate the feeling of victory. A Campaign Designed to Celebrate the […]