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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
March 24, 2025
Maryland to Increase Online Betting Tax to 20% Instead of 30%
Maryland lawmakers have decided against the initial plans to introduce a significant tax hike for online sports betting. While the tax hike will still happen, it will be much lower than previously discussed. Maryland Decides Against Boosting the Tax to 30% The original tax hike was outlined in Governor Wes Moore’s budget proposal. Published in […]
Casino
March 24, 2025
LiveScore Bet Gets Strong Start in Bulgaria with 7777 Gaming
LiveScore Bet has got a strong start in the Bulgarian iGaming market with the company expanding its content offering through a partnership with 7777 Gaming. 7777 Gaming to Help LiveScore Bet Expand in Bulgaria’s iGaming Market 7777 Gaming’s titles will now aid LiveScore Bet in gaining a firmer foothold in the market through the introduction […]
Slots
March 24, 2025
Spinomenal Releases Zeus’ Lightning Blaze Slot
Spinomenal has introduced its latest slot game asking you to take a dip in Ancient Greek mythology with a fresh title set in the iconic theme. Enter Zeus’ Lightning Blaze, the studio’s latest game release, which will have you play across a five-by-three game grid and offer players numerous outstanding features to further polish the […]
Industry
March 24, 2025
Belatra Games Boosts Content Reach with Alea
Belatra Games, an acclaimed developer of slot content for the online casino market, has struck a new partnership with Alea, a casino aggregation platform that facilitates the delivery of content to operators and their players. Belatra Games to Reach More Operators and Players with Alea Thanks to this partnership, Belatra Games’ player-favorite and award-winning content […]
Industry
March 24, 2025
Florida Helpline Sees Uptick in Problem Gambling Calls
Florida has seen an increase in calls to the state helpline due to surges in the numbers of people seeking help for gambling-related harm or problem gambling. According to the Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling, much of this has been driven by the legalization of sports gambling. Florida’s Problem Gamblers Are on the Rise Since […]
Casino
March 24, 2025
Six Operators Likely to Bid for Casino License in Thailand
Inside Asian Gaming (IAG), a respected publication that focuses on reporting about the gambling industry in Asia has outlined a potential total of six companies that would be interested & capable of bidding for a license in Thailand’s incoming entertainment complexes, which will feature gaming floors. IAG Takes Critical Look at Most Likely License Bidders […]
Casino
March 24, 2025
Thai Locals Still Opposed to Entertainment Complexes, Fear Crime and Problem Gambling
The arrival of entertainment complexes in Thailand, the long-debated large development projects that will feature casino gaming floors, seem all but certain. But despite the strong political momentum, locals still have qualms about what the future may bring. A new survey that petitioned 1,000 Thai nationals who were over the age of 18 revealed several […]
Industry
March 21, 2025
Black Hawk, Colorado, Joins National Association Against iGaming
Black Hawk, a city in Colorado has joined the National Association Against iGaming (NAAiG), reflecting the local government’s firm opposition to online casinos. Black Hawk is notably the first municipality to join the new coalition. NAAiG Opposes the Expansion of Online Casinos The NAAiG, for context, is a coalition of local businesses, industry veterans, community […]
Business
March 21, 2025
Fitch Affirms BB- Rating and Stable Outlook for MGM Resorts
Fitch Ratings affirmed a BB- rating for MGM Resorts International and its subsidiaries. The rating reflects MGM’s EBITDA leverage and places MGM’s stock into non-investment grade. In addition to an Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of BB-, Fitch affirmed MGM’s senior secured debt at BB+ with a Recovery Rating of RR1. The unsecured debt, on the […]
Legal
March 21, 2025
Crime Novels Author Arrested for Alleged Robberies
The author of several crime novels has been arrested in the Detroit area. While writing criminal novels is no crime, robbing banks certainly is, and authorities believe that this is exactly what the man did. The Man Is Believed to Have Robbed Two Banks Dorian Trevor Sykes, who has written several crime novels, is no […]