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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
May 30, 2025
Veikkaus Unveils OpenBet-Powered Sports Betting Platform
Veikkaus, Finland’s gambling monopoly, has launched a new and modern OpenBet-powered sports betting platform ahead of the liberalization of the local market. This modernization will allow Veikkaus to remain competitive once other operators launch. Veikkaus Seeks to Time-Proof Its Business Veikkaus has long served as Finland’s sole gambling operator, enjoying a market with no competition […]
Casino
May 30, 2025
Vietnam Considers $2.2B Casino Resort as Southeast Asian Gaming Grows
Vietnam has become the latest Southeast Asian country to consider gambling, despite its historic aversion. With Thailand poised to become a major local powerhouse, Vietnamese lawmakers also decided to mull over casino opportunities. Vietnam Eyes Huge Casino Resort The proposal, which was submitted by the Ministry of Finance to the Prime Minister, seeks approval for […]
Casino
May 30, 2025
Illinois Considers Relocating Three Underperforming Casinos to New Locations
A bill in Illinois could allow a few of the state’s less successful casinos to relocate. Supporters of the measure argue that this could boost the properties and, by extension, their economic contributions. The Bill Seeks to Bolster the Economy House Bill 4070 is being spearheaded by Rep. Joe Sosnowski who seeks to reinforce the […]
Casino
May 29, 2025
Bally’s RI Asks for Extra Marketing Funds as Officials Mull Over Smoke Ban
Rhode Island’s two commercial casinos are seeking more state benefits as officials consider banning indoor smoking. The casinos argue that this measure would balance out the money they would lose if the ban goes into effect. Rhode Island Considers Ending Casino Smoking Rhode Island’s two Bally’s Corporation-owned casinos are seeking state benefits as a ban […]
Industry
May 29, 2025
Isle of Man Publishes National Risk Appetite Statement
The Isle of Man has published the National Risk Appetite Statement (NRAS), a new publication that puts the island’s commitment to preventing online gambling-related crime in the spotlight. The Isle of Man Recognizes Certain Risks As a major licensing hub known for its lower taxes, the Isle of Man has seen unprecedented growth in gaming […]
Business
May 29, 2025
Ainsworth Justifies Recent Investments with the Importance of R&D
Ainsworth Game Technology’s leadership has justified its recent investments with the importance of research and development (R&D) to the long-term success of the company. Ainsworth to Continue Investing in Research and Development Ainsworth’s chairman, Danny Gladstone, has commented on the slot machine supplier’s plans to continue investing in R&D. Addressing shareholders at the company’s annual […]
Casino
May 28, 2025
Lightning Strikes Twice as Ontarian Wins Two Jackpots in a Row
An incredibly lucky Canadian has won two huge jackpots in the span of a week, walking out some CAD 2 million richer. Both jackpots were won from a game exclusive to BetMGM Ontario, once again demonstrating the operator’s commitment to helping players win big. Lucky Ontarian Wins Two Jackpots in a Week The lucky Ontarian […]
Legal
May 28, 2025
Court Sides with Journalist Who Sought to Expose Curaçao’s Sub-Licensing Framework
A Curaçao court has sided with a journalist who was accused of defamation by a gambling company. Despite the operator’s insistence that a report published by the journalist hurt its business, the court ruled that her criticism didn’t violate the law. Cyberluck Sought to Make Cramm Retract Her Insinuations Nardy Cramm previously made headlines with […]
Sports
May 28, 2025
Canadians Bet Big as Edmonton Oilers’ Momentum Continues
Canadian hockey aficionados’ hype is reaching unprecedented highs as the Edmonton Oilers seem ready to go to the Stanley Cup finals. As it turns out, some three in five Ontarians are preparing to back he Canadian team. Oilers to Get a Rematch Against the Panthers Last year, the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers […]
Casino
May 27, 2025
Hippodrome Casino’s Simon Thomas Applauds Proposed UK Casino Regulation Overhaul
Simon Thomas, the executive chair and majority shareholder of The Hippodrome Casino in the UK has weighed in on the country’s ongoing gambling reforms, expressing optimism about upcoming changes to how land-based casinos are regulated. DCMS Proposes Key Changes to How Casinos Are Regulated In an interview with gaming news outlet NEXT.io, Thomas weighed in […]