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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.
Business
December 23, 2024
XLMedia Outlines Further Redundancies Affect the Company’s CEO
A new update submitted by XLMedia, a digital performance marketing firm, outlines its restructuring of the Board of Directors which will also see the position of chief executive officer made redundant. Board Members and CEO to Go in the Summer of 2025 The changes outlined for the Board will come into effect in the second […]
Insider
December 23, 2024
Maintaining the Human Touch in HR
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies continue to transform the workplace, Human Resources (HR) practices are evolving to meet new challenges. Leila Goelz, Leadership Coach and Chief People and Transformation Officer at Games Global, highlights the importance of finding a balance between efficiency and meaningful human connections. In the evolving field of HR, technology, particularly AI, […]
Industry
December 18, 2024
FTC to Require Lodging and Ticketing Companies to Disclose Extra Fees
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is considering new regulations for hotels, vacation rental platforms and live event promoters. Set to affect casino hotels too, the new rules will require properties and organizers to disclose any fees up front, the Associated Press reported. FTC Will Require Companies to Be Honest about the Prices According to the […]
Industry
December 18, 2024
Deutsche Bank Analyst Reflects on Louisiana Sports Betting Hearing
Carlo Santarelli, a Deutsche Bank analyst, has weighed in on the recent discussions surrounding sports betting in Louisiana. He analyzed the various points made by lawmakers, saying that the latest Senate Judiciary Committee hearing ended up producing “more heat than light.” Witnesses included NCAA’s president Charles Baker, Harry Levant, law director of gambling policy at […]
Industry
December 18, 2024
Brazil Concerned about the Black Market as Betting Launch Looms
Brazil, which is set to launch its regulated betting market in a few days’ time, has some concerns about competition from unlicensed operators. Expressed by the National Association of Games and Lotteries (ANJL), these concerns believe that if the country fails to deal with the black-market companies, it might lose some of its licensees. Illegal […]
Sports
December 18, 2024
Choctaw Nation Partners with Dallas Open as Texas Considers Betting
Choctaw Casinos & Resorts, the Choctaw Nation’s gaming and hospitality arm, has unveiled a tie-up with the Dallas Open, a popular ATP Tour tennis competition. This partnership was unveiled amid rumors that Texas sports betting might be on the table in 2025. Texas to Mull over Sports Betting As one of the largest states in […]
Legal
December 17, 2024
Australian Operators Face Lawsuits for Dealing with International Fugitive
The Star Entertainment Group and Crown Resorts, two Australian casino and hospitality powerhouses, are facing lawsuits for their past dealings with Michael Gu, an international fugitive who was behind one of Australia’s biggest Ponzi schemes. Gu Defrauded Investors of Millions of Dollars Michael Gu, for context, described himself as a high-end property developer. As the […]
Casino
December 17, 2024
Ho-Chunk Plans New Casino and Racetrack in South Sioux City
Nebraska may soon get a new casino and horse racing track as Ho-Chunk Inc. eyes South Sioux City. The company has been planning a new property ever since the state greenlit horse racing four years ago. The New Casino Will Broaden Ho-Chunk’s Horizons Immediately after horse racing was legalized, Ho-Chunk made plans for casino properties […]
Industry
December 16, 2024
Sweden Takes Stance against Match-Fixing, Ratifies Macolin Convention
A few days ago, Sweden decided to ratify the Council of Europe’s Convention on the Manipulation of Sports Competitions, also known as the Macolin Convention. This marked an important step in the development of the Swedish regulated market, highlighting the country’s commitment to the integrity of sports competitions. Sweden Accedes to the Convention The government […]
Legal
December 16, 2024
Ex-Resorts World and MGM Grand President to Have License Suspended, Pay a Fine
Scott Sibella, the controversial former president of Resorts World Las Vegas and MGM Grand, has agreed to forfeit his gaming license for the next few years. This agreement with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) came in response to claims that Sibella allowed people with criminal pasts to gamble. Sibella to Pay a $10k Fine […]