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Robert Simmons

Gambling Writer

Robert Simmons served as a writer for Gambling Insider, where he was an active contributor from 2017 until 2018. Throughout his tenure, Robert executed in-depth market research and wrote over 500 news and press-release articles covering the global gambling industry under strict editorial standards and tight deadlines. He contributed editorial support to the production of five 100+ page Gambling Insider magazines, eight 25+ page Trafficology magazines, and five 25+ page special print focus editions. In addition, he produced 30 in-depth feature articles for print, secured over 30 contributions from external writers, and built long-standing professional relationships with industry stakeholders across all levels of the gambling sector.

Career

  • Bragg Head of Communications Mar 2024 - Present
  • Gas Strategies News and Features Writer Jan 2024 - Feb 2024
  • EGR Global Editor and Senior Reporter Jun 2018 - Dec 2023
  • Gambling Insider Writer Jul 2017 - Jun 2018

Education

  • London School of Journalism Advanced Diploma, Journalism 2016-2017
  • Anglia Ruskin University Certificate In Arts Law and Social Sciences, Film Studies and History 2002-2005