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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.
Legal
March 21, 2025
UFC Star Diaz Avoids Trouble for Squabble with Nightclub Security
American mixed martial artist fighter Nate Diaz will reportedly suffer no charges for a squabble with a Las Vegas security guard. However, the former UFC fighter agreed to complete an online impulse control class. Diaz Got into Trouble with a Security Officer The incident in question dates from a year ago when Diaz was trying […]
Casino
March 21, 2025
Casinos Austria Says Location Shut-Down Coming Due to Tax Hike
As Austria is seeking to fund its budget it has chosen a downtrodden path, with the country proposing and soon to enact a betting tax that will increase from the current 2% to 5%. According to Casinos Austria General Director Erwin van Lambaart, this will expose land-based gambling halls and properties to financial hardship and […]
Legal
March 20, 2025
Turkey Cracks Down on Payment Providers Facilitating Illegal Gaming
Turkey has cracked down on several payment firms believed to be connected to illegal iGaming. Dozens of individuals were arrested in the process, including the firms’ chairman. Dozens of People Were Arrested On Monday, the Turkish police made a total of 52 arrests in Istanbul as part of its crackdown on illegal gambling. The police […]
Industry
March 20, 2025
Thai Academics Call for Referendum on Entertainment Complexes
Thailand is all but guaranteed to introduce casino resorts, not just in jurisprudence, but in reality, with four locations for such properties already announced publicly by the government. However, this has not lessened opposition against the draft law, which is still undergoing finalization, and several academics have voiced support for a referendum during a roundtable […]
Sports
March 20, 2025
1xBet Launches $116,000 Prize Pool for 2025 Indian Premier League
1xBet has announced a fresh promotion in time for the 2025 Indian Premier League due to get underway on Saturday, March 22. The Indian League Carnival sports tournament will feature a $116,000 prize pool for the upcoming event and allow bettors to engage with the biggest event in the cricket world which will run through […]
Casino
March 20, 2025
Victoria Set to Debate Mandatory Carded Play Bill
A series of regulatory missteps that has embroiled Star Entertainment and Crown Resorts into year-long scrutiny, bringing at least one of the companies on the brink of bankruptcy, has now prompted Victoria to once again consider carded play as a viable option to make gambling in all of its forms safer. Victoria Set to Debate […]
Sports
March 20, 2025
Four Table Tennis Players Suspended Following Investigation
Four table tennis players have been named and suspended as part of a new far-reaching investigation that accused Luke Savill, Darius Knight, Joseph Langham-Ferreira, and Kazeem Adeleke of various offenses. Table Tennis Players Targeted in Far-Reaching Investigation The four players were investigated by a task force that brought together the UK Gambling Commission, the International […]
Industry
March 19, 2025
NCAA Prez Warns of Player Abuse as March Madness Kicks off
The NCAA expects cases of athlete abuse to skyrocket with March Madness. The organization’s president, Charlie Baker, highlighted this as a major problem and urged regulators to outlaw player prop bets. The Growth of Betting Has Had a Few Adverse Effects Since the PASPA was repealed in 2018, America’s attitude toward sports betting has quickly […]
Lottery
March 19, 2025
Texas Courier Services Investigation Stalls $83.5M Jackpot Payout
In February, a lucky woman won an $83.5 million jackpot from Lotto Texas. The life-changing sum was won from a ticket purchased via the DraftKings-owned lottery courier app Jackpocket. Unfortunately, an investigation into the win and lottery couriers has stalled the payout. Couriers Face Trouble in Texas The winning ticket was purchased using Jackpocket, through […]
Industry
March 18, 2025
New Zealand Minister Rejected TAB’s $85M iGaming Bid
The TAB, the mainstay name in New Zealand betting, had put forward NZD 150 million ($87.3 million) for an online license. However, the company’s ambitions were quashed by Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden who said that this wouldn’t happen on her watch. New Zealand Seeks to Regulate Gaming The New Zealand government is currently […]
