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 27, 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. USMNT 2023 Gold Cup Odds, Time, and Prediction
The United States men’s national team (USMNT) is a -5000 favorite against St. Kitts and Nevis, suggesting that anything but a win for the hosts of the 2023 Gold Cup would be a huge shock. In fact, it seems that the only question ahead of the St. Kitts and Nevis vs. USMNT game is how […]
Casino
June 27, 2023
Spribe’s Aviator Arrives on SkillOnNet’s Casinos and Brands
Moving forward, Spribe’s Aviator game will be featured across SkillOnNet’s entire portfolio of casino brands. Among those are PlayOJO, Spin Genie, Genting Casino, and BacanaPlay. SkillOnNet has cemented its position as one of the most trusted and exciting purveyors of casino brands and the underpinning software that makes them tick so smoothly. Aviator Takes Off […]
Casino
June 27, 2023
Royal Caribbean International Says No to Casino Smoking On-Board
Royal Caribbean International, a company that provides cruise ship travels and hospitality services, including on-board casinos, has decided against smoking onboard. This decision impacts three Oasis-class ships that have seen their jazz clubs converted into smoke-free casinos. Royal Caribbean previously decided to suspend smoking across its other ships back when COVID-19 was around as a […]
Sports
June 27, 2023
Research Suggests Ireland Downplaying Number of Gambling Addicts
France previously battled some 200,000 gambling addicts, but the numbers have gone to 340,000 according to the latest data. Although the United Kingdom has posted a steady and unchanged number of problem gamblers, new technology is making it possible to home in on individuals who have avoided detection for years. Ireland Needs to Take a […]
Sports
June 27, 2023
Phoenix Raceway Won’t Have Barstool Sportsbook
The NASCAR venue has confirmed for Gaming Today, a specialist media covering the gambling industry, that Penn Entertainment, the company that owned Barstool Sportsbook, was trying to see if building a dedicated facility would actually make financial sense. Barstool Sportsbook Not as Keen to Jump in Phoenix Raceway For the time being, this is not […]
Casino
June 27, 2023
ClubsNSW Appoints Tabcorp and Star Veteran as New CEO
Moving forward, ClubsNSW will rely on the guidance, expertise, and industry acumen of Rebecca Riant who has stepped at the helm of the organization. Much Needed Experience of All Things Gambling Riant brings a wealth of knowledge and experience with her, having worked at both Tabcorp and The Star Sydney and having decades of experience […]
Sports
June 27, 2023
FIFA Adds New Zealand Gambling Sponsor for Women’s World Cup
TAB is a licensed entity operated as a state monopoly in New Zealand. The agreement was revealed on Monday and it marks the first time that the organizaiton has agreed to such a partnership, which covers the Women’s World Cup. New Zealand Welcomes Women’s World Cup and Gambling Sponsorship Due to take place in New […]
Business
June 26, 2023
Crypto888.fun to Provide Gamzix Games for Free
Gamzix, an Estonian developer of casino content, has injected slot games into Crypto888.fun’s content offering. Visitors of the casino reviews site will be able to try out the games for free. As announced, more than 30 slot titles will be added to Crypto888.fun’s platform. Thanks to that, slot aficionados will be able to get a […]
Sports
June 26, 2023
UFC Selects Betclic as Official Partner in France, Portugal and Poland
Betclic, a French iGaming and sports betting company, has been selected as the official betting partner of the UFC in France, Portugal and Poland. As a result, the operator will play an important role in supporting the upcoming Fight Night Paris event. Fight Night Paris will be one of the biggest combat sports events in […]
Industry
June 26, 2023
NC Lottery Commission to Deliver Betting Professionally and Transparently
North Carolina is set to become the next state with a fully-operational betting and online betting market. The state recently passed a sports gambling bill into law, with Governor Roy Cooper personally signing the measure. Ripley Rand, chair of the North Carolina Lottery Commission, spoke with the Winston-Salem Journal, a local news outlet, providing more […]
