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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.
Sports
June 2, 2023
Gambling Problems and Harassment Endanger Student Athletes, UCLA Says
Dr Timothy Fong, a member of the UCLA Gambling Studies Program, spoke about the impact of problem gambling on student-athletes during the UNLV Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking. As reported by SBCAmericas, he also talked about how the harassment players receive from bettors can undermine their performance. Students are considered to be high-risk gamblers. […]
Business
June 2, 2023
PayNearMe Secures $45M Funding to Boost Growth
The funding round, led by Queensland Investment Corporation, and closed at $45 million with the help of Costanoa Ventures, DNS Capital, True Ventures Invicta Management, H. Barton Asset Management, and August Capital, gives the company the opportunity to continue innovating its payments solutions and deliver data-driven value to its partners. PayNearMe to Leverage Financial Injection […]
Sports
June 2, 2023
Sports Betting Drives Maryland’s Problem Gambling Up
This is the assessment of the center’s director, Mary Drexler, who cautioned that the expansion of sports betting in Maryland should go hand-in-hand with an emphasis on protecting consumers and making sure they are better educated about the potential dangers that stem from the activity. Maryland Problem Gambling Center Outlines Numbers and Current Status Quo […]
Sports
June 2, 2023
Fanatics Goes Live in Maryland as Sportsbooks Gains Momentum
Owing to licensure approval from the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission, Fanatics Sportsbook is now available across the State of Maryland, as the brand is undertaking its beta testing. Previously, Fanatics launched a pilot in Massachusetts. All Systems Go in Maryland as US-Wide Expansion Commences The company can offer mobile sports betting across the entirety […]
Poker
June 2, 2023
Tom Dwan Wins $3.1M Poker Hand During Live Broadcast
The 36-year-old poker legend has had it rough, working at McDonald’s before he discovered his passion for poker and turned it into a lifestyle. His biggest achievement to date, though, is the big hand he secured earlier this week at Hustler Casino Live’s Million Dollar Game, which was streamed in real time and immortalized Dwan’s […]
Industry
June 1, 2023
Evolution’s CPO: AI Can Open a New Chapter for Slot Production
Evolution, a leading B2B solution provider, trusts in the power of AI for slot production. The company’s chief product officer, Todd Haushalter, addressed the potential of AI during a recent event in Malta, iGaming Next reported. Haushalter commented on the opportunities that AI offers, saying that one of Evolution’s development teams recently experimented with AI. […]
Industry
June 1, 2023
Norway Slashes Problem Gambling in Two
Norway has slashed the number of problem gambling in two, a recent survey shows. After recording a concerning 55,000 addicts in 2019, the country has now updated this number, counting only 23,000 problem gamblers. According to the survey, which was compiled by Spillforsk and the University of Bergen, there are currently 93,000 at-risk consumers in […]
Business
June 1, 2023
Scientific Games Picks Christine Wechsler for Senior Company Role
She is joining a team of ambitious individuals who have worked in the sectors of government affairs, public policy, and advocacy for many years, helping shape and spur Scientific Games’ business forward and facilitating growth in establishing the company in new markets. Bringing In a Well-Versed Legal Veteran Part of the team’s job is to […]
Casino
June 1, 2023
Thunderkick Embarks on LatAm Expansion with RSI and Rushbet
The company is now bringing its robust portfolio of games in the region through a partnership with Rush Street Interactive, and the company’s Rushbet brand that operates in Mexico. Mexico Becomes Gateway for Thunderkick LatAm Expansion Players in Mexico will access a wide variety of games provided by Thunderkick to the operator, bringing titles such […]
Casino
June 1, 2023
Twitch CEO Weighs In on Gambling on Stream and Offshore Sites
The rowdy streamers’ professed love for streaming slots has extended beyond Twitch, as the platform and its chief executive officer, Dan Clancy, have taken a much harder look at what gambling content must be allowed onto the Amazon-owned giant. Twitch CEO Debates on The Validity of Gambling Content on the Platform Twitch has been muddling […]
