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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
October 12, 2020
Research: Word the Warning Properly to Prevent Excessive Losses
The approach to warning gamblers may actually help with excessive gambling, a recently published study in the peer-reviewed journal Psychology of Addictive Behaviours found out. Dr Philip Newall, a postdoctoral research fellow at the Experimental Gambling Research Laboratory at CQUniversity in Sydney, Australia, based on a 2,000 sample of UK gamblers, concluded that if warning […]
Business
October 11, 2020
PandaScore Completes Funding Round for €5M Assisted by FDJ
French eSports data supplier PandaScore announced it completed a funding round to raise €5 million which will be directed towards team expansion in Paris and Malta and product portfolio enhancement. The funding was raised through a subsidiary of French gaming operator La Française des Jeux (FDJ). V13 Invest, Alven, aXiomatic Gaming and KB Partners Led […]
Legal
October 10, 2020
Gaming Legislation in Connecticut Brought Back for Consideration
Gaming legislation in Connecticut will be back on the agenda, as state Senator Cathy Osten is prepared to resubmit her bill two weeks before the annual session of the General Assembly, stating the bill is designed to resolve long-term gaming issues for lawmakers. The Senator Democrat from Sprague is meeting with her colleagues to discuss […]
Industry
October 9, 2020
District Judge Arrested for Gambling with Campaign Money
Magisterial District Judge Michael J. Cabry III was arrested Tuesday for allegedly using campaign funds to gamble at casinos in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. The criminal complaint against him was filed by the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office. Cabry Is Facing Multiple Counts According to the criminal complaint filed by Special Agent Paul Dormer, 59-year-old […]
Casino
October 9, 2020
MGC Allows Commercial Casinos to Reintroduce Roulette Tables
MGM Springfield and Encore Boston Harbor have been allowed to reintroduce roulette gaming as the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) approved the health and safety measures related to roulette gambling and reversed its July and August decisions. Allow State Roulettes or Risk Player Outflow During its meeting Thursday the MGC decided to finally allow the two […]
Casino
October 8, 2020
Mohegan Set to Become the First Tribe to Operate in Vegas
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, the business enterprise of Connecticut’s Mohegan Indian Tribe, received an approval from the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB). The NGCB members voted unanimously to recommend the Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) to approve the business to operate gaming at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. Unanimous Approval by the NGCB The NGCB granted the […]
Poker
October 7, 2020
GGPoker Determined to Oust RTA Use from Its Network
GGPoker is determined to deal with the issue of Real-Time Assistance (RTA) as it banned 40 player accounts and confiscated in excess of $1 million from players using the helping hand of the analytical software. Besides the 40 players banned, the poker operator issued a warning to another 40, reaffirming the use of such software […]
Casino
October 7, 2020
Twin River Holdings Issues Senior Unsecured Notes for $125M
Twin River Worldwide Holdings announced yesterday it commenced an issuance of senior unsecured notes to the amount of $125 million. The new notes constitute an addition to a previous issuance of senior notes due 2027, amounting $400 million and paying 6.75%. Qualified Institutional Buyers Only The Rhode Island-based casino operator noted that the new notes […]
Poker
October 6, 2020
888 Granted Interactive Gaming Manufacturer License in PA
Online poker operator 888 Holdings has been granted an interactive gaming manufacturer license in Pennsylvania, a move that may soon introduce a second poker operator, besides PokerStars, almost a year after the online poker market went live in the state. As expected, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) voted in favor of the license application […]
Business
October 5, 2020
GAN Signs with Wynn to Power Its Michigan Betting and iGaming
Gaming technology provider GAN announced today it entered into a 10-year agreement with casino and hospitality operator Wynn Resorts, to provide iGaming and internet sports betting in Michigan. The business-to-business supplier of gambling software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions expects to launch Wynn’s software platform in the state in November, alongside the first gambling operators, subject to acquiring […]