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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.
Industry
August 5, 2024
Australia Considers Gambling Ads Cap Instead of Blanket Ban
Australia continues to mull over a ban on gambling ads. As the discussions continue, Anthony Albanese’s administration has reportedly proposed a cap on TV ads instead of an outright ban. Under a new measure proposed by communications minister Michelle Rowland, ads would be capped to no more than two adverts an hour on each TV […]
Industry
August 2, 2024
Star Sydney Special Manager’s Tenure Extended by March 31
The tenure of The Star Sydney’s special manager has been extended once again as the property’s suitability remains in question. Weeks’ Tenure Has Been Extended Weeks was appointed to the role of special manager for The Star Entertainment Group’s Sydney property, following multiple regulatory failings. The Star Sydney was deemed unsuitable to hold a license […]
Legal
August 2, 2024
Californian Bookie to Plead Guilty in the Recent Baseball Scandal
The Southern Californian bookie who took huge wagers from Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani, is expected to plead guilty to running illegal gambling. Bowyer Took Millions from Ippei Mizuhara Mathew Bowyer, an influential bookmaker from South California, was incriminated in the recent Mizuhara scandal. According to the authorities, the former […]
Industry
August 1, 2024
Eklutna to Construct New Bingo Hall in Alaska Thanks to Federal Ruling
Alaska has finally allowed an electronic bingo hall proposal by the Native Village of Eklutna, a local tribal organization, to move forward. This marks a huge milestone for the tribe, which has been requesting such approval for over two decades. A Major Development for Alaskan Gaming The Eklutna’s plan was approved by the Interior Department’s […]
Lottery
July 31, 2024
Maryland Man Wins $1M from $20 Extreme Green Ticket
A man from the Dundalk community in Maryland has become a millionaire thanks to a fateful decision to buy a different ticket than the one he initially eyed. He described himself as a regular lottery player and expressed significant excitement about the win. Extreme Green Dream Wins $1M The man, going by the nickname Extreme […]
Industry
July 31, 2024
Bally’s Joins IBIA, Allows Firefighters to Train at Chicago Casino Site
Bally’s Corporation has become the latest member of the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA), highlighting its commitment to the highest integrity standards. In addition, the company allowed firefighters to use the site of its upcoming casino in Chicago for training purposes. Bally’s Joins the IBIA As a member of the IBIA, Bally’s will join an […]
Blockchain
July 31, 2024
DraftKings to Shut Down NFT Marketplace and Reignmakers
American betting giant DraftKings had decided to shut down its non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace and cease the operation of its NFT-based fantasy sports game, Reignmakers. The decision comes amid legal challenges against NFTs’ status as investable securities. The End of an Era The ongoing challenges the NFT sector faces could have made DraftKings liable in […]
Industry
July 30, 2024
Excruciating Summer Heat Claims 63 Lives in Las Vegas
The Clark County coroner’s office has published a report outlining the number of casualties caused by the record-breaking summer heat. As it turns out, the scorching-hot 2024 weather has claimed the lives of 63 people from Las Vegas between May 27 and July 27. To make matters worse, the coroner’s office expects this figure to […]
Legal
July 30, 2024
Cherokee Nation Tries to Dismiss Gulfside’s Lawsuit in Arkansas
The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma continues to experience setbacks in Arkansas as a lawsuit seeks to challenge its receiving of a casino license in the state. In an effort to secure its license, the tribal entity’s Cherokee Nation Businesses (CNB) and Cherokee Nation Entertainment asked a federal court to dismiss the lawsuit. Gulfside Alleges Authorities […]
Casino
July 30, 2024
Poker Pro Kessler Wins $1.2M Jackpot from Buffalo Slot
A professional poker player has won a huge jackpot, proving that luck can come from anywhere. The fortunate player celebrated his win on X, sharing a video of the big moment. Kessler Wins Big Allen Kessler is a professional poker ranked 10th in All Time Total Cashes with 363 tournament cashes, according to the Global […]