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Industry
November 25, 2024
Banned Pro Gamblers’ Syndicate Buys IDs to Get Back Into Action
In another exclusive exposé by The Guardian, the publication revealed a concerning truth: players who have been banned from accessing online casinos and betting platforms can purchase identity documents and set up multiple bank and betting accounts under another person’s name. The Gambling Syndicate That Exploits Vulnerable Young Men Henry Belot’s investigation unfolded in an […]
Industry
November 25, 2024
Australia Lays Aside Gambling Ad Reforms as Election Draws Near
Australia’s gambling reform sparked more debate toward the end of last month when we reported on the Albanese government’s plan to consider a partial ban on gambling ads. The move contrasted with the stricter, full ban proposed over a year ago by the late Labor MP Peta Murphy and saw a series of documents revealing […]
Lottery
November 22, 2024
Lucky Lottery Player Scores AU$4.8M Jackpot from Set for Life
A South Australia lottery player has won the prize of his life but may not know about it. Single Division One Entry Hits Set for Life Jackpot That is the case of a mystery Gawler resident who recently scored the single division one entry from The Lott’s Set for Life game. The fortunate player, holding […]
Business
November 22, 2024
Star Entertainment Confirms the Execution of $130M Debt Facility
Australian gaming and hospitality giant The Star Entertainment Group unveiled a new debt facility amid a challenging period for the company and continued regulatory scrutiny. The Debt Facility Will Help the Company Get Through the Struggles In a filing to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), the company announced that it has executed a commitment letter […]
Industry
November 20, 2024
More Victims Speak Out After Cruise Casino Tragedy
Earlier this year, we reported on the story of an Australian man who took his own life after accumulating debts in a cruise ship’s casino. Shane Dixon jumped to his death as the ship owned and operated by P&O Australia approached Sydney Harbour at around 4 AM on May 6. The father of three had […]
Sports
November 20, 2024
Australian Gambling Groups Pay AU$400 for IDs, Raising Concerns
It is not uncommon for bookmakers to restrict the accounts of bettors who are constantly winning. At the same time, some betting companies provide major incentives until a certain timeframe in order to engage with new customers. However, a practice that is picking up speed in Australia is raising concerns among bookmakers and regulators alike, […]
Industry
November 13, 2024
Illegal In-Play Bets Result in AU$263K Fine for Tabcorp
The existing gambling regulations do not permit in-play betting in Australia. Such bets are not accepted and thus illegal under the country’s 2001 Gambling Act. However, a major gambling operator was recently found to have breached those rules, after accepting hundreds of in-play wagers on tennis events for several months in 2023. Technical Bug Results […]
Industry
November 12, 2024
Self-Exclusion Program in Victoria Fails Problem Gambler
Available in pubs, clubs and casinos across Victoria, slots, or pokies as they are known in Australia, result in losses of millions every month. The estimated losses to the one-armed bandits, another nickname of pokies, between 2022 and 2023 hit the mind-blowing sum of AU$3 billion ($1.96 billion). With millions lost to gambling every month, […]
Business
November 11, 2024
PointsBet Quashes Takeover Rumors
A report published a few days ago suggested that an unidentified Asian company is interested in acquiring Australian betting powerhouse PointsBet. The latter company, however, has now come forward to deny the hearsay. The Report Alleged an Asian Company Is Interested in PointsBet The original report was posted on Friday by The Australian. In its […]
Industry
November 11, 2024
Study Reveals Facebook Targets At-Risk Aussies with Gambling Ads
A new study from the University of Queensland sheds light on how at-risk Australians struggling with gambling and alcohol problems face a barrage of targeted ads on social media Facebook. The report backed by VicHealth and the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (Fare), looked into how much these ads reach people who are susceptible. […]
