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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
May 1, 2024
Gambling Felony Might Ruin an Aspiring Treasurer’s Bid for Office
Past involvement in illegal gambling could spell the end of an aspiring treasurer’s bid for office. Billy Joy of Terre Haute hopes to become Vigo County’s next treasurer but might turn out to be ineligible for the position because of his past engagement in unauthorized gambling. Local news outlets were tipped off about the aspiring […]
Casino
May 1, 2024
Catalan Parties Fail to Reach a Consensus on the Hard Rock Casino Project
The Catalan parliament continues to discuss the Hard Rock casino plans over ten years after the project was announced. Parties are yet to reach a consensus on the matter, the Catalan News reported. The Hard Rock casino project envisions the construction of a casino-hotel complex in Vila-seca and Salou, Tarragona, in the vicinity of the […]
Industry
May 1, 2024
Alabama Advances Gaming Bill, Discards Sports Betting
Alabama’s lawmakers continue to advance the latest gambling bill, hoping to expand the state’s industry. However, sports betting will not cut it. House Bill 151 seeks to expand gaming across the board, authorizing casino gambling and sports betting in the state. The measure also envisions the creation of a state lottery. Under the proposal, Alabama […]
Casino
April 30, 2024
Caesars Turns to Seasoned Veteran as New Member of Board of Directors
Kim Harris Jones is joining the company’s Board of Directors effective from April 29, but still subject to customary regulatory requirements, and she is touted for her in-depth understanding of leadership and steering businesses towards long-term goals. Influential Leader Joins as 10th Caesars Board Member She brings a deep understanding of finance as well as […]
Sports
April 30, 2024
DraftKings Takes the Cake in New York in a Single Week
The data shows that DraftKings was able to pull in a total of $27.3 million in terms of sports gambling revenue, half of the market total more or less. DraftKings posted a hold level of 14.6% on the $187.1 million wagered with the platform during the week and set a new record for itself. DraftKings […]
Casino
April 30, 2024
Ukraine Goes after Illegal Gambling Operators Tied to Russia
Ukraine is on the offensive once again with the Ukrainian Prosecutor’s General Office launching a new investigation into online gambling platforms that have been operating illegally and are tied to Russia. At the onset of the 2022 war, which Russia declared on its neighbor, Ukraine sought to stem the tide of cash outflow that could […]
Sports
April 30, 2024
Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul Bout to Be Covered by US Sportsbooks
Now, the event may move forward with fresh approval from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation which has given a formal go-ahead for the fight to take place, recognizing it as an official boxing competition. Tyson vs Paul Is Now Official Boxing Event In other words, bookmakers will be able to start accepting wagers […]
Casino
April 30, 2024
Violence against Women in Australia Fueled by Gambling and Pornography
A recent spate of attacks against women based on gender violence has prompted spontaneous protests in Australia, with citizens looking for answers from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and asking the leader to do more and ensure that women are protected from the spike in violent behavior they are subjected to. 13-Year-Old-Boys Won’t Change Culture of […]
Casino
April 30, 2024
New Jersey AG Wants UAW Anti-Smoking Lawsuit Thrown Out
United Auto Workers (UAW), a union which also represents casino workers, has previously filed a lawsuit that wants to compel the state to remove Atlantic City’s nine casinos from the list of excluded properties where indoor smoking is allowed. The UAW’s lawsuit argues that the health of casino staff is put in danger because of […]
Casino
April 29, 2024
Disarray in Star Entertainment Ranks Continues with Chairman’s Departure
Facing regulatory action in the Down Under, Star Entertainment has confirmed that another high-ranking executive in the face of chairman David Foster has stepped down after less than a year on the job. Another One Bids Adieu to Star Entertainment in Time of Need He adds to the droves of executives who have exited Star […]