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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
May 2, 2023
UAE Might Greenlight Gaming in 2023, MGM Resorts Hopes
MGM Resorts International, a global gaming and hospitality giant, is currently eyeing the situation in the United Arab Emirates, where Wynn Resorts is building a multibillion-dollar property. The country previously claimed that it will not legalize gambling in spite of the aforementioned property but MGM Resorts thinks otherwise. The company is hopeful that either Dubai […]
Casino
May 2, 2023
Casino Player Alleges Golden Nugget, Newark Cheated in Craps
This is the opinion of a New York court which reviewed the case of state local Wayne Chan who sued the casino property in September 2021 after he lost $469,125 at the casino’s craps games. The incident dates back to 2018 and 2019, and the company denies wrongdoing. High Roller Gambler Fights Casino in Court […]
Blockchain
May 2, 2023
Crypto Platform Diverted $9.6M to Gambling Sites in BC
The crypto trading platform is said to have been misleading its customers by feeding them a false narrative about investment and storing private funds securely. In reality, argues the BC Securities Commission, the platform has been diverting money to gambling websites. False Pretenses, Very Real Consumer Pain ezBtc is alleged to have kept the ruse […]
Business
May 2, 2023
MGM Resorts Outlines of Its Best First Quarters in Q1 2023
MGM Resorts reported its first-quarter results in 2023 on Monday, arguing that the numbers were some of the best quarterly performance that the company has posted in its history. Las Vegas Strip Resorts and MGM China have both driven a strong performance for the company owing to increased business volume and travel activity. MGM Resorts […]
Industry
May 1, 2023
EGR Announces 2023 EGR North America Award Winners
EGR has just announced the winners of its 2023 EGR North America Awards, an annual initiative that celebrates excellence in the NA iGaming sector. This year’s format saw EGR award Gold, Silver and Bronze awards to the top three companies across its headline categories. Headline Categories The sports betting specialist Sportradar was awarded Gold recognition […]
Industry
May 1, 2023
Pennsylvania Gaming Is Booming but It Is Not a Panacea for the Economy
Pennsylvania is the sixth-friendliest state for gambling, a recent report by WalletHub suggests. TheCenterSquare reporter Anthony Hennen analyzed those results, what they mean, as well as what the cost of Pennsylvania’s leading position is. Citing Michael Huyghue, Cornell University Visiting Professor of the Practice, Hennen noted that gambling is now engrained into the Pennsylvanian DNA, […]
Business
May 1, 2023
Sports Betting Expenses Are a Strain for the Ohio Lottery
Ohio is one of the latest states to legalize sports betting. It launched its legal wagering market in January, allowing local fans to fully immerse themselves in the world of professional sports. However, recent data shows that things might not be as rosy as the state had hoped, at least not for the Ohio Lottery […]
Industry
May 1, 2023
NSW’s Pokies Industry Has Recovered at the Expense of Vulnerable People, Critics Say
Liquor and Gaming NSW, a regulatory body responsible for gambling in the Australian state of New South Wales, has published the local pokies industry’s 2022 results. The financial figures show that the sector has rebounded since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic but some fear this might be at the expense of the players’ safety. […]
Legal
May 1, 2023
Peru Amends iGaming Laws, Prevents Anonymity
Peru, which recently introduced a law that regulates iGaming and online sports wagering, has announced that players will be unable to maintain their anonymity when playing online. The measure seeks to prevent financial fraud and possible tax evasion. Gamblers Will be Unable to Remain Anonymous Peru legalized online gambling in August when Law 31,557 was […]
Industry
May 1, 2023
ANJ Rejects Six Licensees’ Safer Gambling Plans
L’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) is unhappy with some of the action plans to reduce problem gambling presented by some of its licensees. The French regulator has examined hundreds of plans and has decided to reject six of them. French law dictates that all operators should submit action plans, in which they outline their AML, […]