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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
November 11, 2024
PointsBet Quashes Takeover Rumors
A report published a few days ago suggested that an unidentified Asian company is interested in acquiring Australian betting powerhouse PointsBet. The latter company, however, has now come forward to deny the hearsay. The Report Alleged an Asian Company Is Interested in PointsBet The original report was posted on Friday by The Australian. In its […]
Legal
November 11, 2024
Fashion Statement Got Vegas Visitor Beaten, Lawsuit Claims
Issues with security guards in tourism-heavy areas are nothing new. One Las Vegas visitor, however, has now filed a lawsuit that alleges security personnel beat him up for wearing his pants too low. A Senseless Act of Violence As reported by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Javier Marquez was visiting The Venetian with his wife. […]
Casino
November 11, 2024
Cherokee Nation Strikes Back as Voters Challenge Its Arkansas Casino
Last week, voters in Arkansas approved a constitutional amendment that would revoke Cherokee Nation Entertainment’s license to build a casino in Pope County. The tribal company has now submitted a legal challenge to the amendment, hoping to retain its license. If the company succeeds in blocking the amendment, it will be able to continue with […]
Business
November 11, 2024
DraftKings Considers Political Betting in the Wake of the Election
The US presidential elections are now over, cementing Trump’s return to the White House. Sports betting giant DraftKings is already looking far ahead, eyeing political betting opportunities for the next election. A Very Different Framework In a conference call, the company’s chief executive officer, Jason Robins, acknowledged the intense political betting activity. He called non-sports […]
Sports
November 8, 2024
WWE to Pass Up on Turning Fights into Betting Markets
WWE may not be going to turn its fights – scripted events all the same – into betting markets to be offered by regulated sportsbooks. Shapiro Says No to WWE Betting in Regulated Markets Speaking to CNBC’s Alex Sherman, TKO COO Mark Shapiro said that these plans have now been put on the back burner, […]
Industry
November 8, 2024
Kamala Harris Presidential Bid Costs $1.37B on Ads Alone
Public filing by the campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris has revealed that the presidential hopeful spent as much as $2.3 billion on her campaign leading up to November 5’s election. Although running a fairly short campaign, Harris’ media expenses had soared, as the Vice President sought to quickly secure ground in crucial battleground states. […]

Lottery
November 8, 2024
Bar Ownes Try to Swindle Lottery Winner out of $16M, Go to Jail
A fairly straightforward case took six years to resolve in Spain, shrouded in anonymity, but painting compelling details of an attempt to swindle the victim gone wrong. Spanish media sources have reported the case of a woman who was a regular at a bar in Valencia, and who would buy three lottery tickets every week. […]

Casino
November 8, 2024
Denver Car Thief Is Suing Former Police Officer Who Tased Him
The plaintiff, Christopher Bustos, is going after Filip Perry, a former police officer who was expelled from the force over the use of excessive force in another incident that took place in the same parking lot where Bustos suffered his injuries. Car Thief Goes After Police Officer Who Blinded Him in Lawsuit Bustos has been […]

Poker
November 8, 2024
ACR Poker Introduces $20M GTD Winter Online Super Series
The popular poker platform will run a massive online poker event series, dubbed the Winter Online Super Series or WOSS, from November 10 through November 25. The series is said to feature at least $20 million in guaranteed prize pools, but the target is likely to hit above this mark. ACR Poker Announces a Massive […]
Industry
November 7, 2024
Portugal Reprimands Operators and Influencers Over Unlicensed Gambling Ads
The Portuguese Association of Betting and Online Games (APAJO) has filed complaints against operators and influencers who made misleading promotions. The motion reflects the body’s overall efforts to weed out the promotion of unlicensed gambling platforms. Operators and Influencers Promoted Unlicensed Gaming As it turns out, the APAJO filed concerns against BC.Game, Betify, Monro, Stake, […]