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Fiona Simmons's latest articles
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
June 13, 2024
UKGC Reportedly Investigates MP Candidate over Political Betting
Craig Williams, a senior Rishi Sunak aide, is being investigated over a wager on the date of the upcoming general election. The man confirmed that he put a wager on the election and promised to cooperate with the probe. According to an earlier report, Williams, who is a prospective MP for Montgomeryshire & Glyndwr, placed […]
Legal
June 12, 2024
Fox Williams to File Claim against Entain over Turkish Business
Fox Williams, a business advisory firm and securities litigant, announced that it is preparing to file a group claim against gambling giant Entain on behalf of institutional investors. Led by securities litigation partners Andrew Hill and Matthew Reach, the firm is set to accuse the operator of failing to disclose its knowledge of bribery and […]
Industry
June 12, 2024
Tennessee Regulator Fines Operators over Payout and Self-Exclusion Breaches
The Tennessee Sports Wagering Council (SWC) has agreed to levy fines against sportsbooks that violated its rules. These included ZenSports, which failed to pay out winnings and Fanatics, which committed a self-exclusion-related breach. According to the announcement, the SWC understood that ZenSports did not maintain a sufficient reserve account balance for its operation. Under Tennessee’s […]
Sports
June 11, 2024
NFL Quarterback Backpedals after Saying He Is a “Gambling Man”
Dak Prescott from the Dallas Cowboys has quickly clarified an earlier statement in which he described himself as a “gambling man.” While the quarterback only wished to express his situation ahead of the expiration of his current contract, he soon came to realize that his comment may be misinterpreted by some people. Prescott made the […]
Casino
June 11, 2024
Crimea’s Gambling Zone Project Is Alive But Still in Limbo
The Crimean Parliament’s head, Vladimir Konstantinov, just announced that the plans to construct a gambling zone in Crimea are still in place. In an interview with RIA Novosti, Konstantinov also noted that the main investors have been identified. Crimea was annexed by Russia in 2014, sparking a conflict with Ukraine. The war, which would escalate […]
Industry
June 10, 2024
Sky News Host Questions Decision to Ban Betting Ads But Ignore Pokies
Sky News host Caleb Bond commented on Australia’s planned crackdown on gambling ads in sports. While there is bipartisan support for restrictions on betting advertising, Bond argued that sports betting might not be the “big evil” some believe it to be. The expectations for ad restrictions come in the wake of the Parliamentary Standing Committee’s […]
Industry
June 10, 2024
NY Betting Handle Exceeds $200M Once Again
The New York State Gaming Commission has published a new financial update on the state’s sports betting industry. According to official data, the monthly wagering GGR exceeded $200 million for the second time ever. As mentioned, GGR stood at approximately $200 million, marking the second time New York has pulled off such a feat. For […]
Legal
June 10, 2024
UKGC to Face Northern & Shell in Court in October 2025
Northern & Shell is set to face the UK Gambling Commission in court in October next year, according to a new update. The former company stands as the last challenger of the UKGC’s decision to select Allwyn as the new National Lottery operator. The British regulator’s decision was challenged by a variety of opponents, including […]
Industry
June 10, 2024
Maine’s Betting Handle Grows, Revenue Continues to Decline
Maine published data about the financial performance of its sports betting industry in May, posting a decline in revenue in spite of an increase in betting handle. In total, sports bettors spent $39.9 million on sports wagers in May. This represents a 4.2% month-on-month increase from the figures posted in April. Despite the increase, sports […]
Casino
June 6, 2024
Dana White Celebrates Adin Ross’ Gambling, Calls It Hardcore
UFC president Dana White recently rhapsodized about Adin Ross, noting that Ross has been more than dabbling in gambling, spending heavily without seemingly affecting his net worth. Adin Ross Celebrated by Dana White for Low Risk Aversion White, a bit of a gambling buff himself, appeared on the FLAGRANT podcast hosted by Akaash Sing and […]
