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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
January 21, 2025
China Sentences Man to Six Years for Organizing Illegal Gambling in Macau
China’s Supreme People’s Court has handed down a six-year sentence to a man who has been suspected and subsequently convicted of running an organized criminal enterprise in Macau. The criminal group would see people from mainland China visit the Special Administrative Region for the purposes of gambling at unlicensed venues and under the radar. Large-Scale […]
Industry
January 20, 2025
Thailand’s Mulled iGaming Foray Might Attract Crime Syndicates
Experts are wary about Thailand’s rapid foray into the world of gambling, arguing that it may provide criminal groups with an outlet to launder money. Such cases wouldn’t be without precedent either, considering the Philippines’ recent gripes with gambling-related crime. Thailand Wants to Expand Its Gaming Thailand is currently working hard to legalize integrated […]
Legal
January 20, 2025
Vietnamese Man Murdered, Dumped into River over Gambling Debt
Vietnam’s struggles with illegal gambling continued as authorities identified the body of a man believed to have been murdered over a gambling debt. The authorities have since arrested several men in relation to the incident. The Man Took a Loan from a Shady Group The body of a man identified as “Hoan” was discovered on […]
Industry
January 20, 2025
Sports Betting Grows in Popularity Among Australian Women
Statistics have shown that gambling tends to be a pastime favored by men. While some verticals, such as bingo and lottery, have found a growing appeal among women, gaming and sports betting in particular have largely remained male hobbies. New trends, however, suggest that this is now changing as more and more women seem to […]
Sports
January 17, 2025
Australian Tennis Pro Tomic Was Probed for Match-Fixing
Bernard Tomic, an Australian tennis professional, has been the subject of a match-fixing investigation, new reports revealed. The athlete’s behavior came under the microscope in 2022, shortly after authorities identified suspicious betting patterns. Tomic Was Investigated over Suspicious Bets The investigation in question was related to two of Tomic’s matches. The first of them took […]
Industry
January 17, 2025
Asia Gaming Brief to Host Its Seventh ASEAN Gaming Summit
Asia Gaming Brief has unveiled the next edition of its annual ASEAN Gaming Summit gaming conference. Set to take place in March, the event will welcome many industry stakeholders who will discuss the future of the sector. The Seventh Edition of the Conference Looms According to Asia Gaming Brief, the new edition of its ASEAN […]
Business
January 17, 2025
Kick Reaches Out to TikTok with Acquisition Offer
Kick, the Stake.com-owned streaming platform, teased its intention to purchase TikTok’s US-facing assets. This announcement comes ahead of the social media platform’s looming ban. TikTok to Sell Its US Assets TikTok has cemented itself as a phenomenon despite its inherent security risks. While the US government has previously expressed concerns about the platform, this has […]
Legal
January 17, 2025
Nevada Regulator Denies Paying $40K to Patrons in Casino Disputes
Disputes between casinos and patrons are normal, and most of the ones that grab headlines usually have to do with glitchy software that denies a seven-figure payout to (un)fortunate players. Players Seek to Cash Out on Parlays on Concluded Games Yet, the Nevada Gaming Control Board is usually busy settling much smaller amounts, with the […]
Casino
January 17, 2025
Jury Awards $133K to Man Fired by Casino for Refusing COVID Vaccine
The legal battle of a man who sued MGM Grand Detroit for firing him over his refusal to take a COVID-19 jab has finally reached a just conclusion, with the plaintiff awarded $133,000 by a federal jury that sided with him against his former boss. The man cited his belief as the reason for refusal, […]
Industry
January 17, 2025
NCPG Executive Director Keith Whyte Withdraws from the Job
Keith Whyte, a seasoned expert in all matters revolving around problem gambling and gambling-related harm, and a passionate advocate of transformational change in the industry, has announced in a LinkedIn post that he is withdrawing from the position of executive director of the National Council on Problem Gambling. Outspoken Advocate of Responsible Gambling Steps Down […]
