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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.
Casino
May 3, 2024
Macau Police Arrest 5 Casino Fraudsters, Seize Fake Chips
The Macau Judiciary Police have arrested five Chinese nationals suspected to be related to a cross-border criminal syndicate. The criminal organization, according to the authorities, uses counterfeit chips in casinos in Macau. The arrests followed a recent report from a casino in the Cotai area where a customer exchanged fake chips for money. After the […]
Legal
May 3, 2024
Indiana Man Hid Casino Winnings to Avoid Paying Child Support
A man from Indiana could land in prison for trying to hide his casino winnings and avoid paying back child support. The player, Lance Halderman, tried to collect his winnings via another person to avoid having the sum seized. According to reports, the 44-year-old had previously had his winnings seized for back child support. This […]
Poker
May 3, 2024
Dominik Nitsche Wins Biggest ACR Poker Event, Walks Away with $1.8M
The $12.5 million event has gathered a record level of participation and saw several players walk away from the online tables millionaires. Second place was claimed by player PushOrdie who won $1.3 million, and third place was claimed by Anzuelitico who won $1 million from the event. A total of nine players made it into […]
Legal
May 3, 2024
Mississippi Authorities Arrest Three in Human Trafficking Case
Mississippi authorities have arrested three people at a casino property in the state, believing them to have been involved in a human trafficking case. The operation took place in mid-April and saw several tribal and state agencies join forces to crack down on the illegal operation and arrest the perpetrators. The law enforcement action was […]
Business
May 2, 2024
Caesars’ Revenues Decline in Q1 Despite Increase in iGaming Win
Gambling juggernaut Caesars Entertainment has published its quarterly report for the three months ended March 31, highlighting a slight decline in revenue amid an increase in net loss. Despite the setbacks, the company remains in a strong financial position. Caesars posted net revenue of $2.7 billion for the three-month period. This figure represents a slight […]
Industry
May 2, 2024
Spain: Bustinduy to Reintroduce the Restrictions on Gambling Ads
A month ago, Spain’s Supreme Court annulled several Royal Decree restrictions on gambling ads, ending the restrictive regime that reigned for several years. However, the country’s new minister for social rights and consumer affairs, Pablo Bustinduy, remains bullish on reintroducing the restrictions. For context, the Royal Decree that was introduced in 2020 prevented gambling operators […]
Business
May 2, 2024
Bally’s to Open Chicago Casino on Time, Doesn’t Plan to Rush Tropicana’s Redevelopment
Bally’s Corporation, which just posted its Q1 results, commented on its plans for the future. According to the company, its permanent Chicago casino should welcome its first guests by Q3 2026, despite the struggles. In the meantime, Bally’s will not rush the redevelopment of the Tropicana site. The gambling company addressed these issues during its […]
Business
May 1, 2024
Nick Hughes Becomes Bet365’s New CPO of Gaming
Gambling giant bet365 has named the experienced Nick Hughes as its new chief product officer of gaming. Hughes confirmed his appointment on LinkedIn, sharing his excitement about the new position. The newly-promoted appointee is no stranger to bet365’s business and has served the company for almost a decade now. Hughes joined the gambling powerhouse in […]
Industry
May 1, 2024
UKGC Unveils Extensive Changes to Enhance Safety and Consumer Choice
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has announced widespread changes to bolster safety measures and enhance consumer choice in the gambling sector. These changes, aligned with the government’s white paper on gambling reform for the digital age, will be implemented in four stages between August 2024 and February 2025. New Features Prioritize Gambling Harm Prevention Among […]
Industry
May 1, 2024
Jackpocket’s Powerball Market Share Increased in March
Jackpocket has published information about its performance in March, saying that it has been the single most successful month in its history. America’s number one lottery app also noted that an unprecedented number of people participated in Powerball via the Jackpocket app. Jackpocket also reported experiencing its third-highest week in terms of order numbers and […]