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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.
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 […]
Casino
July 30, 2024
LVS Remains Bullish on Texas, Meets with Local Leaders
The efforts to get gaming legalized in Texas continued as Las Vegas Sands representatives met with North Texas leaders. The casino and hospitality powerhouse hopes to secure enough support to get resort-style casinos legalized in the state finally. While experts predict that gambling could create as many as 70,000 new permanent jobs and over twice […]
Legal
July 30, 2024
Russian Gambler Poisons Parents, Police Suspect Multiple Victims
A Russian gambler has been caught poisoning his parents in order to inherit their money. The man’s parents luckily survived but the police believe that others might have not been so lucky. A Gambling-Motivated Poisoner Artyom Missyura, 25, worked as a math tutor and was an avid gambler. He lived with his parents and sister […]
Sports
July 29, 2024
Operators Expect Record Olympics Bets Amid Projected US Dominance
American sports betting operators are expecting high betting activity during the Summer Olympics in Paris. According to gambling companies, the strong presence of US basketball and soccer teams would attract many punters. The Associated Press spoke with representatives of leading gambling companies, asking them to share their predictions. Operators Expect Record-Breaking Betting Activity John Ewing, […]
Industry
July 29, 2024
UAE’s Gaming Authority Publishes Its Regulatory Ruleset
Gambling might finally be coming to the United Arab Emirates, as the local regulator finally provided an insight into its plans. The official General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) website is finally available, outlining the UAE’s vision. Gaming Seems to Be Coming to the UAE Following the recent approval of the first lottery license, the […]
Sports
July 26, 2024
NJ Authorities Praise Haskell Stakes’ Spectacular Success
New Jersey authorities have reported a record-breaking volume of bets during the Haskell Stakes at Monmouth Park, one of the state’s biggest horseracing events. According to NJ Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the New Jersey Racing Commission, racing enthusiasts have wagered a whopping $21,748,294 throughout the Saturday event, setting a new record. This figure, […]
Industry
July 25, 2024
BetComply Assists Hard Rock Casino in Securing Dutch License
BetComply, a leader in iGaming regulation and compliance-related matters, has teamed up with iCasino to secure a Dutch license for its Hard Rock Casino brand. The two parties have worked together on procuring this license for a while, ensuring that iCasino will be able to offer its products in the Netherlands. Awarded by the Kansspelautoriteit […]
Legal
July 25, 2024
NC Man Arrested in Vegas for Gambling with Fraudulent Check
A man from North Carolina has been arrested in Las Vegas after trying to defraud a casino using a fraudulent check. The man, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, used a check with an original value of $174.80 to claim $865,000 in chips. Nadendla Presented a Fraudulent Check Dharma Nadendla, 41, was visiting the ARIA […]
Business
July 25, 2024
LET to Axe Primorye Casino Resort Amid War-Related Sanctions
LET Group Holdings, a group that develops and operates integrated resorts across the Philippines, the Russian Federation and Vietnam, is set to hold a shareholder meeting to discuss the future of its Tigre de Cristal resort. The property, located in Russia’s Primorye gambling area, could be axed amid difficulties related to the West’s sanctions. For […]
Casino
July 25, 2024
LVS’s New York Casino Inches Closer to Reality
Las Vegas Sands has celebrated a major milestone, which brought it closer to the fulfillment of its NY casino plans. The company, which hopes to create an integrated resort at the Nassau Coliseum on Long Island, just secured a key approval from the Nassau Country Legislature Rules Committee. The approval greenlights a 42-year lease on […]
