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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 5, 2024
Allwyn Parent KKGC Cuts Ties with Russia
KKGC, an investment fund owned by Czech billionaire Karel Komárek, announced its intentions to cut its ties with Russian energy corporation Gazprom. This would mean that Allwyn, one of KKGC’s subsidiaries, will no longer have indirect ties with Russia. Allwyn took over the UK National Lottery recently after being selected as Camelot’s successor by the […]
Industry
June 4, 2024
Spain’s GGR Soars in Q1 as Interest in Gaming Grows
Spain’s gambling market continues to grow, as demonstrated by the local regulators’ latest GGR figures. In its report for the first quarter of 2024, the Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) highlighted gross gaming revenue of approximately EUR 350.7 million ($381.5 million). The reported figure notably represents an 11.2% increase compared to Q4 […]
Legal
June 3, 2024
US Police Arrest Casino Assailants, Raid Illegal Gambling Dens
The Billings Police Department in Montana has arrested a woman believed to have stabbed a man at a local casino. Delanie Laforge, 32, assaulted her victim in the High Tide Casino parking lot, stabbing him with a knife. Luckily, the man was able to walk into the property and ask the employees to call help. […]
Sports
June 3, 2024
UK Suspends Cricket Athlete & Soccer Official over Illegal Bets
The England Cricket Board’s (ECB) has issued a ban to Brydon Carse, a leading player who violated the board’s gambling rules. The player will now have to serve a 16-month ban. Carse was found guilty of violating the ECB’s rules on gambling. The board learned that the player had placed wagers on a whopping 303 […]
Legal
June 3, 2024
Convicted Broker Gambled with Money from $1.5M Crypto Scheme
Rashawn Russell, an ex-investment banker and former registered broker with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, has been sentenced to prison. The 28-year-old was found guilty of engaging in a cryptocurrency-related scheme that defrauded multiple investors. Court documents show that the Brooklyn man convinced multiple investors to give him money, promising them that he would use […]
Legal
May 31, 2024
Expert Says SCOTUS May Grant Cert to Florida Betting Case
Daniel Wallach has once again weighed in on the Florida sports betting case. Despite saying that a cert denial is a “statistically likely” outcome earlier, he noted that West Flagler might succeed in securing certiorari. For context, West Flagler is trying to appeal a gaming compact in Florida that provided the Seminole Tribe with the […]
Industry
May 31, 2024
Las Vegas Sands’ Adelson to Back Trump’s Campaign
Dr. Miriam Adelson, the widow of the late Sheldon Adelson and the largest Las Vegas Sands stakeholder, will back Trump’s bid for the presidency, reports say. According to people familiar with the matter, Adelson will support the ex-president’s re-election effort via Preserve America, a super political action committee (PAC). Preserve America, which is dedicated […]
Casino
May 30, 2024
Edgewater Casino Resort Unveils $200K River Bingo Bash Event
Edgewater Casino Resort in Nevada unveiled a new two-day bingo event set to take place in November. The $200,000 River Bingo Bash will, according to the property, take bingoing to the next level. The two-day event will begin on Saturday, November 23 and will conclude on Sunday, November 24. It will offer players a shot […]
Business
May 30, 2024
Sportradar Adds Audio and DOOH Advertising to Its Offering
Sportradar has enhanced its ad:s programmatic advertising solution with audio channels and has expanded its reach across digital-out-of-home (DOOH) advertising screens. Thanks to that, its partnering sports betting operators will be able to connect with customers via relevant ads across two of the fastest-growing media channels. By adding audio channels to ad:s, Sportradar effectively allows […]
Blockchain
May 30, 2024
Crypto Casino MyPrize Goes Live After $13M Funding Round
MyPrize, a crypto gambling specialist, has launched its international real-money gaming platform in international markets alongside a US-oriented social gaming site. The launches follow two funding rounds which helped the company secure $13 million, raising its enterprise value to a whopping $140 million. Thanks to backing from Dragonfly, Boxcars Ventures and ex-Blockchain.com CEO Peter Smith, […]
