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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.
Casino
January 24, 2025
Hawaii to Make Another Push for Legalizing Gambling in 2025
With Hawaii one of the few remaining holdouts in the United States not to allow any form of gambling, some lawmakers have been increasingly willing to push for the legalization of potentially lucrative verticals such as iGaming and sports betting. Most of the opposition has come from their local colleagues who have expressed uneasiness over […]
Sports
January 24, 2025
GeoComply and Snaitech Team up for Fraud Prevention in Europe
GeoComply and Snaitech have teamed up to expand their respective footprints in the European market. Snaitech is tapping the Canadian geolocation specialist to help bolster its security and achieve better results in fraud detection, prevent crime, and establish its consumer identity. Snaitech Seeks to Bolster Compliance in Italy as GeoComply Expands in Europe The goal […]
Casino
January 24, 2025
Michigan Gambling Regulator Puts the Crack on MyBookie.ag
Mybookie.ag has been targeted by the Michigan Gaming Control Board in the latest regulatory enforcement move against the offshore casino and sportsbook sector. MGCB Targets the Latest Offshore Gambling Operator The MGCB has issued a cease-and-desist letter to the operator of the website, Duranbah Limited N.V., based in Curacao, and becomes the latest company to […]
Casino
January 23, 2025
Casino Workers Outraged as Boyd Gaming Updates Mask-Wearing Policy
Casino giant Boyd Gaming has updated its grooming policy, a measure that, at first glance, seems to prohibit workers from wearing masks. The policy change was scrutinized by casino workers who accused the company of politicizing its workers’ health. Masks Are a No-Go Without Permission Las Vegas Locally just shared a memo posted in the […]
Industry
January 23, 2025
Scientific Games’ Joe Bennett Steps Down from the Job
Scientific Games’ long-standing veteran Joe Bennett has stepped down from his position as VP of US operations for instant products. A Storied Executive with Huge Industry Impact Bennett is largely credited with the invention of lottery instant scratch game security and innovation and he will be replaced by Bryan Murphy, another respected company insider come […]
Industry
January 23, 2025
Fortuna Gaming Launches Ivy Casino to Offer Luxury Gaming Experience
Fortuna Gaming has announced the launch of its latest online casino website, Ivy Casino, developed under the stewardship of the company’s chief commercial officer, Mark Good. Ivy Casino Launches into the UK as Latest Gambling Site The launch of the new casino is squarely centred on elevating the gaming experience and offering a “luxury” gaming […]
Casino
January 23, 2025
Illegal Gambling Operation Now Defunct in Ballpark after SLCPD Bust
The Salt Lake City Police Department (SLCPD) has moved in to clamp down on another illegal gambling operation, which has been rendered defunct by law enforcement as a result of investigation and follow-up enforcement action. Police Has Suspect in Custody, Tied to Ownership of Locations Two venues were raided in the Ballpark neighborhood. Both were […]
Industry
January 22, 2025
Gambler Turns 50 Cent Bet into $10,000 Payout at Vegas Casino
Playing at the Palace Station Hotel and Casino, a gambler turned a $0.50 wager into a solid payday. The man, who was playing at the Las Vegas Casino, had decided to walk in and try his luck at the Super Buffalo slot machine. Well, that was the right decision as he won $10,212.73 off his […]
Industry
January 22, 2025
Virginia Considers Consolidated Regulatory Body as Gambling Grows
Gambling legislation in the US has been a long and at times incoherent process. While some verticals have been legal for decades, others are getting greenlit just now. As the industry grows, the state of Virginia is considering a consolidation of its regulatory framework. Virginia Mulls over the Creation of a Gaming Commission Virginia, […]
Casino
January 22, 2025
Thailand Busts Illegal Gambling Operation Run by 2 South Koreans
Thailand has gone after South Korean nationals who local authorities have accused of running and operating illegal online casinos. This comes at a time of increased scrutiny into online casinos, which are not allowed to operate in the country, and which have been the source of worry for Chinese officials. South Koreans Arrested in Connection […]