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Fiona Simmons

Journalist

Although 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 GamblingNews.com 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.

Sports February 21, 2022
Australia Soccer Fans Call AFL Gambling Ads as Problem
Footie fans in Australia are worried about what their favorite game has come to according to a new poll originally reported by The Age, an Australian media outlet. Among the issues that commonly spark debate are umpiring and rule changes, but a good number of fans (37%) are also worried about the prevalence of gambling […]
Industry February 21, 2022
NHS Confirms to Stop Accepting Money from Gambling Industry
The National Health Service has confirmed that it will no longer accept payments and financial assistance by gambling firms to fund treatment services. This comes as the NHS launches two new clinics to treat addiction in Southampton and Stoke-On-Trent. NHS mental health director Claire Murdoch confirmed the news with GambleAware, an NGO that has been […]
Casino February 18, 2022
Crown Resorts Turns a Corner, Doubles Down on Recovery
Crown Resorts has faced some of its most challenging years of operations, with the company buffeted by regulatory headwinds, lack of travelers and players, and stringent COVID-19 restrictions that kept many properties on shutdown or running skeletal services. To Crown Resorts managing director and CEO Steve McCann, the worst may now be over with the […]
Industry February 18, 2022
ACMA Sees Increase in Online Gambling in First Half of 2021
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has long embarked on a mission to uproot illegal online gambling in the country. Several years after the first salvo was fired, Australians seem to be gambling more despite the pandemic. Yet, the findings of a new survey by the watchdog may be justified. Online Gambling Climbs up […]
Business February 17, 2022
Tabcorp Lottery and Keno H1 FY2022 Results Drive Share Price up 5%
Australian racing and sports betting firm Tabcorp has seen an increase in its revenue in the first half-year of FY 2022. The surveyed period ended on December 31, 2021, and resulted in revenues of AU$2.93 billion ($2.11 billion) or up 2.2%. The period is noted down as H1 2022 because of the specific way Tabcorp […]
Casino February 17, 2022
BonusFinder Is Launching Spanish-speaker Focused Website in US
BonusFinder.com is entering the United States with a tailored product that will appeal to the country’s 45 million Spanish speakers. As a result, the company is launching a dedicated information portal that will help this target group to look up bonuses and play at casinos in their preferred language, while English and dozens of other […]
Esports February 17, 2022
Skillz Taps Orrick Green as Head of Public Policy
Esports and mobile gaming company Skillz Inc. has hired Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe partner Nicholas Green to spearhead the company’s public policy. This most likely reflects on the company’s broader ambitions to pursue new verticals within the regulated gaming and betting landscape in the United States. Orrick Joins Skillz to Help with Public Policy As […]
Industry February 17, 2022
Cambodia Shuts Another 15 Illegal Gambling Websites
Cambodia continues to double down on its efforts of keeping the online gambling industry clean. To this end, the country’s telecommunications regulator has been able to suspend access to 15 illegal online lottery websites. Cambodia stopped issuing new online gambling licenses on January 1, 2020, making it clear that interactive gambling would have no place […]
Legal February 17, 2022
Brazil Could Have Hundreds of Legal Gambling Websites If Legislation Passes
Brazil is getting closer to legalizing its gambling industry. A new review of current regulatory efforts presented by Deputy Felipe Carreras earlier this week outlines the possible framework for regulating sports betting, animal games, video bingo, casinos, and bingo. According to the text submitted by Carreras, sports betting would be conducted in a “competitive environment,” […]
Business February 17, 2022
Hard Rock International Becomes Founding Partner to F1 Miami GP
Hard Rock International has struck a multi-year partnership with South Florida Motorsports and will become a founding partner for the Miami Grand Prix. As a result, the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix event will proceed as expected from May 6 through May 8 at the Hard Rock Stadium. Hard Rock Strengthens Ties with F1 […]