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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.
Industry
December 18, 2020
Illinois Reports Record Sports Betting Handle of $434 Million in October
Illinois’ sports betting handle is growing rapidly and is now the fourth-largest market in the US, despite the negative effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Illinois Accounts for 13% of the Total Handle in the US Illinois sports betting reported another month of growth with October’s handle increasing by 43% month-on-month to the record $434 million. […]
Industry
December 17, 2020
Spain to Discuss New Safe Online Gambling Regulations
The new regulation is part of a series of measures to promote a safer gambling environment in Spain. It comes after the government announced ad controls and bans on sport sponsorships last month. The Measures Should be Implemented by Mid-2021 The new draft Royal Decree regulating online gambling in Spain will become subject to public […]
Industry
December 16, 2020
New Jersey’s Sports Betting Handle in November Reaches the Record $900 Million
The online sports betting industry in New Jersey flourished even during a month, when activity was lower than normal. Retail sports wagering remains at modest levels and is expected to remain this way while Covid-19 restrictions are in force. New Jersey’s Sports Wagering Industry Grows for the Fourth Month in a Row New Jersey achieved […]
Industry
December 15, 2020
Sazka Group’s Revenue Grows by 66% in 3Q2020
Sazka Group’s businesses maintain a positive performance in 3Q2020 after lockdown restrictions were lifted. Markets and channels return swiftly to business activity, which shows the company’s capacity to adapt to the new normality and the strong demand for its products. Casinos Austria Deal with Positive Impact on 3Q2020 Figures Pan-European lottery and sports betting giant […]
Industry
December 14, 2020
Three More States Join Wagering Market, Oklahoma Takes a Step Back
Now that three more states have legalized sports betting, sportsbooks will be soon available in more than half of the US states. The market is rapidly expanding following the revoke of the PASPA law, which granted US states the authority to decide on the regulation of wagering. The topic is gaining momentum in Oklahoma and […]
Industry
December 13, 2020
Indiana November Sports Betting Handle Reaches Record $251,403,994
Sports betting in the Hoosier State has been on the rise since summer reaching all-time highs in November. The trend is expected to continue during the holiday season as an increasing number of players are joining the newly legalized activity. Wagering Grows Despite New Measures Sports betting in Indiana has continued generating profits despite the […]
Industry
December 12, 2020
Best-Selling Author and Poker Player Maria Konnikova: Question Your Decisions and Focus on the Process
John von Neumann’s work on game theory sparked Konnikova’s interest towards poker, which she describes as a way to examine the mind’s responses to conditions that include both skill and chance. Konnikova is not a fan of casinos and gambling. The Decision-Making Process Is Key In her newest book, The Biggest Bluff, New Yorker writer, […]
Industry
December 11, 2020
GGpoker To Target Female Audience Following Backlash Against Dan Bilzerian’s Ambassador Signing
The recent announcement that Dan Bilzerian will represent GGPoker sparked controversy about the message the brand will convey to players. Bilzerian is known for his lavish lifestyle on luxurious resorts and yachts surrounded by young bikini-clad models. GGPoker to Take On a More Inclusive Approach GGPoker announced it is planning to “outreach to female players” […]
Industry
December 10, 2020
Sportradar Reshuffles Global Structure to Enhance Growth
Sportradar will undergo a company-wide reorganization of its operations in order to take on a more regionalized approach that will boost future growth New Structure Will Allow for Closer Connection With Regional Customers Sports data intelligence provider Sportradar has announced major changes to its global executive team in search of a more regionalized approach. The […]
Legal
December 9, 2020
Swedish Regulator Fines Spooniker and ATG Over Deposit Cap
Sweden’s regulator Spelinspektionen has ruled that Spooniker and ATG have breached the temporary player protection restrictions applied since the start of the pandemic. The decision says both online gambling regulators have failed to close a loophole allowing players to deposit money over the SEK5,000 online gaming limit. Players Used a Loophole to Play With Full […]