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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.
Business
April 29, 2024
Playtech Invests Further in NorthStar Gaming to Boost Player Acquisition Push
NorthStar Gaming, a subsidiary of NorthStar Ontario, has extended its partnership with Playtech Software Limited, originally signed on June 23, 2023, which will now see the latter party strengthen its marketing agreement with the Canadian iGaming and sports betting operator. NorthStar and Playtech Software Ltd Thicken Ties Again Under the terms of the agreement, Playtech […]
Industry
April 26, 2024
FDJ Reappoints Pallez as Chair & CEO, Unveils Share Buyback
La Française des Jeux (FDJ), France’s leading gambling operator, recently held its Annual and Extraordinary Ordinary General Meeting. During the meeting, the operator’s shareholders voted to reelect Stéphane Pallez as chair and CEO. Stéphane Pallez has headed FDJ as chief executive officer since 2014 and has played a key role in the company’s growth. Since […]
Legal
April 26, 2024
Former NZ Trainer Gambled $2M Before Filing for Bankruptcy
Mitchell Kerr, a former harness-racing trainer from New Zealand, has violated the country’s bankruptcy laws by gambling over $1.19 million (converted to USD, current rates), before filing for bankruptcy. This, however, wasn’t Kerr’s only transgression. Kerr used to be a successful trainer with an impressive three-year career. During his time as trainer, he scored 87 […]
Casino
April 25, 2024
Galaxy Macau Teams Up with Capella Hotels and Resorts for a New 5-Star Hotel
Galaxy Entertainment Group, a market leader in gaming and hospitality, has formed a historic partnership with Capella Hotels and Resorts, the best hotel brand in the world, according to Travel + Leisure Magazine. As a result, the former company’s Galaxy Macau property will become the home of the first Capella property in The Greater Bay […]
Sports
April 25, 2024
Shohei Ohtani Continues to Excel Despite the Mizuhara Scandal
Shohei Ohtani seems to be doing well in spite of the fallout caused by Ippei Mizuhara’s gambling scandal. The player now has the support of the Los Angeles Dodgers, allowing him to remain in his A-game. On Wednesday, Ohtani destroyed numerous baseballs in the game against the Washington Nationals, hitting balls harder and more often […]
Industry
April 25, 2024
UK MPs Discuss KiX, Vow to Prevent Another Football Index Situation
The UK parliament has discussed KiX, a controversial new soccer trading platform. While bearing some similarities to the failed Football Index platform, KiX says that its predecessor was merely a “proof of concept.” For context, the Football Index was a platform similar to a stock market. Instead of stock, however, players dealt with wagers on […]
Business
April 24, 2024
PointsBet Posts Q3 Results, Expresses Doubt about Further Tax Hikes
Australian iGaming and sports betting operator PointsBet has published its financial results for Q3 FY24, reporting positive trends across the board. In addition to posting favorable results, the company revealed that it is not too concerned about potential tax hikes in Australia. PointsBet’s report outlines a total sports betting handle of AUD 673.4 million ($437.6 […]
Sports
April 24, 2024
NFL Lifts Isaiah Rodgers’ Gambling-Related Suspension
The National Football League (NFL) has reinstated Isaiah Rodgers, a cornerback for the Philadelphia Eagles. Rodgers was banned from competing last year because of gambling-related violations. As a result, he had to sit out an entire football season. Rodgers, who was playing for the Indianapolis Colts at the time of his suspension, was found guilty […]
Industry
April 23, 2024
Weak Q1 Betting Results Hindered iGaming’s Contributions, JMP Says
JMP Securities analysts say that iGaming in the United States remains on the rise. The online casino industry’s successes, however, were offset by the suboptimal performance of the US sportsbooks, the financial services company added. As reported by Next.io, JMP Securities’ experts recorded strong trends in betting handle during the first quarter of the year. […]
Legal
April 23, 2024
Liverpool Man to Serve 6 Years in Jail for Stealing £180,000 to Gamble
The Liverpool Crown Court has sentenced a problem gambler to six years in prison for stealing over £180,000 ($222,800) from his old job. According to the lawsuit, Daniel Remmington stole the money over the course of a year, using the funds to gamble with William Hill. To make matters worse, his actions spelled the end […]
