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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.
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 […]
Casino
December 16, 2024
Minnesota Moves Tribal Land into Trust, Approves Emergency Casino Plan
The US Department of the Interior has moved some 400 acres of Prairie Island Indian Community land in Olmsted County, Minnesota, into trust. The parcel could be used for an emergency temporary casino. The Move Recognizes the Tribe’s Sovereignty The parcel is part of the 1,200 acres that the Prairie Island Indians bought from Tower […]
Business
December 16, 2024
Jefferies Praises Gambling.com’s OddsJam Acquisition, Reiterates Buy Rating
Gambling.com, a fast-growing provider of digital marketing services to the global online gambling industry, recently announced its historic acquisition of B2C company OddsJam. The transaction has since received acclaim from business experts, including Jefferies Equity Research. Gambling.com’s Business to Surge, Analyst Believes Jefferies Equity Research analyst David Katz expressed confidence that the deal will benefit […]
Sports
December 13, 2024
Cyprus Lawmakers Agree to Raise the Sports Betting Levy
Cyprus MPs have greenlit a bill that would increase the levy on sportsbooks’ winnings. This controversial measure seeks to increase the money provided to soccer clubs and academies. The Levy Will Increase by 1.5% The bill, which was proposed by the finance ministry, passed with 27 votes in favor and 25 against. It would increase […]
Casino
December 13, 2024
Lawrence, MA, Not on Board with New Hampshire’s Salem Casino
The Planning Board in Salem, New Hampshire, recently approved a new casino project that would be located in a former Lord & Taylor store at The Mall at Rockingham Park. While many rejoiced at the approval, the city council of Lawrence in nearby Massachusetts fears that the casino would expose vulnerable groups in the area […]
Business
December 13, 2024
Prime Sports Cleared for Launch in Kentucky, Hopes to Go Live by May
Online sports betting operator Prime Sports is preparing for a foray into Kentucky. Expected to launch in time for May’s Kentucky Derby, the wagering company is set to collaborate with local powerhouse Churchill Downs. No Limits for Pro Bettors, Prime Sports Promises Prime Sports has successfully procured a license from the Kentucky Horse Racing and […]