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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.
Casino
July 4, 2022
Hard Rock Casino AC Agrees to Casino Workers’ Demands
The Hard Rock Casino narrowly avoided a calamity by caving in to casino worker demands who insisted that the property accept to sign new contractual agreements with them, led by the Local 54 of the Unite Here union in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The union achieved its first major milestone on Thursday when it announced […]
Business
July 1, 2022
Light & Wonder Reduces Sale Price of OpenBet by $400M
Light & Wonder has issued an update on the sale of its OpenBet platform to Endeavor Operating Company, LLC and Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. According to the update, the company has agreed to sell the platform for $400 million less than the original amount after the companies entered into an amendment to their definitive purchase […]
Casino
July 1, 2022
More New Jersey Assembly Members Back Anti-Smoking Bill
The Assembly in New Jersey is likely to muster the support necessary to pass a hotly-discussed prohibition on indoor smoking on casino floors. This comes following news that Atlantic City casinos have caved to union members’ demands and will sign new contractual agreements that will significantly boost the level of pay and bestow a host […]
Industry
July 1, 2022
AGCO issues CAD$100,000 Fine to DraftKings in Ontario, Canada
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has issued a new penalty to the tune of CAD100,000 targeting DraftKings. The company received a Notice of Monetary Penalty, the standard document used to notify operators about breaches of the existing gambling law, on Thursday. DraftKings Latest Company to Be Fined over Gambling Shortcomings The notice listed […]
Casino
July 1, 2022
Atlantic City Four Casinos to Avoid Strike Action
Atlantic City is bracing itself for a strike that will impact all casinos, or rather, all but four, who have agreed to sit down and clinch a split-second agreement with Local 54 of the Unite Here casino worker union. The conflict between workers and casinos has been brewing for about a month now with the […]
Lottery
July 1, 2022
Vermont Sells Powerball Winning Lottery Ticket for the First Time
The state of Vermont made history on Wednesday when someone bagged the $366.7 million win from the Powerball Lottery. The transformative amount was won with a ticket sold in the state, meaning that the person can now bag $208.5 million or opt for 30 installments that will be paid over a 29-year-period. Both options will […]
Casino
July 1, 2022
Report: Macau COVID-19 Outbreak Forces 90% of Staff to Go Home
The COVID-19 outbreak in Macau seems to be ravaging the city unchecked. Cautious optimism that the flare-up may die down through a mix of phased lockdowns is now all but untenable, and the caseload has already surpassed 620 infections, the highest it has ever been since the new virus was first detected in December 2019. […]
Casino
July 1, 2022
Germany Decides to Add Nine More Poker and Slot iGaming Licenses
The Sachsen-Anhalt State Administration Office has announced that Germany will be getting more online casinos and gaming websites after all. As many as nine new slots have been approved to be added to the framework which will enable slot and poker websites in the country to go ahead and launch. New Licenses to Bolster the […]
Industry
July 1, 2022
Betsson Becomes Official Sponsor to 2022 CONMEBOL Copa América Feminina
Betsson has expanded its reach in Latin America once again by positioning itself as the official and exclusive sportsbook partner for the upcoming 2022 CONMEBOL Copa América Feminina, which is due to start next week. The sportsbook and betting company has secured an important position as it will promote the female soccer competition and seek […]
Industry
July 1, 2022
Premier League Ace Hal Robson-Kanu Urges Ban on Gambling Sponsorships
Nobody is sure what the White Paper pitching changes to the Gambling Act 2005 will bring. As mystery mounts so do speculation and tempers have naturally become a little frayed. As a result, now-retired Premier League star Hal Robson-Kanu took to LinkedIn to address the possibility of gambling sponsorships remaining unchanged, vituperating against the government’s […]
