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Industry
October 15, 2024
VGCCC Slaps Crown Resorts with $1.3M Fine over Self-Exclusion Failures
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) announced that it has slapped Crown Resorts with an AUD 2 million ($1.34 million) fine for self-exclusion violations. According to the authority, the Australian operator had allowed hundreds of self-excluded players to place bets at its local casino. The Breach Was Due to System & Control Failures […]
Legal
October 15, 2024
Aristocrat Reaches Settlement in IP Dispute with Former Employee
Amid the ongoing battle between Light & Wonder (L&W) and Aristocrat, the latter company settled an intellectual property lawsuit in Australia with one of its former employees who is also named in the legal challenge over L&W’s Dragon Train game. The Former Employee Agreed to Pay Financial Compensation Last week, Aristocrat confirmed that it reached […]
Legal
October 14, 2024
Alleged Embezzler Withdraws Case against Sportsbet
Benjamin Carter, who is believed to have embezzled millions of Australian dollars, is no longer suing Sportsbet, an influential local betting brand. Previously, Carter claimed that the sportsbook had taken millions in bets from him despite being aware of his troubled financial situation. Carter Faces a Decade in Prison for Financial Crime Carter, for context, […]
Industry
October 14, 2024
VGCCC Fines ALH with $177,500 for Allowing Underage Gambling
The self-proclaimed “leader in the hospitality industry” counting over 350 pubs in communities across the country, the Australian Leisure and Hospitality Group (ALH), has been slapped with a $177,500 fine after pleading guilty to 24 charges related to allowing minors to gamble, giving minors access to restricted areas, and improperly supervising electronic betting terminals. The […]
Industry
October 11, 2024
NSW Extends Drake Inquiry into Greyhound Racing NSW until April 30
The government of New South Wales has extended the time frame for The Drake Inquiry into Greyhound Racing NSW amid a high volume of submissions. The Extended Report Will Focus on GRNSW’s Financial Management The original plan was to have the report ready by the middle of December 2024. However, the high volume of submissions […]
Industry
October 11, 2024
Green Party Files Gambling Ads Ban Bill to Australia’s Senate
On October 9, the Green Party in Australia sent a bill asking for a full ban on gambling ads in the country to the Senate. The move represented the latest development in the heated talks on the way the Labor government should go around the undeniable gambling ad proliferation. At the start of September, news […]
Lottery
October 10, 2024
Australia: Dentist Visit Leads to AU$8M Oz Lotto Win
People rarely enjoy visits to the dentist. However, on rare occasions, this can bring good luck, and this is precisely the case of a lottery player from Queensland, Australia, who recently scored a multi-million-dollar prize after purchasing a ticket right after a dentist appointment. Single Division One Ticket Wins the Jackpot on Oz Lotto’s 1599 […]
Business
October 8, 2024
JPMorgan Acquires Stake in Australia’s Star Entertainment
JPMorgan Chase & Co. has bought a big chunk of Star Entertainment Group, an Australian casino company that is having money troubles. JPMorgan Buys 5.47% of Star Entertainment as Casino Operator Battles Regulatory Scrutiny A new report shows that JPMorgan now owns 5.47% of the company’s voting shares, which means it is getting more involved […]
Lottery
October 4, 2024
Aussie Powerball Player in Shock After AU$12M Jackpot Win
The life of one lottery player from Kangy Angy, Australia, completely changed following the Powerball drawing on Thursday night. To the surprise of the lucky winner, he was notified about his unexpected windfall while at work on Friday. A Single Winner Collects Division One Prize from Powerball’s Latest Drawing The Lott did not release the […]
Sports
October 2, 2024
TexBet Slapped with AU$33,000 Fine in NSW
The Liquor & Gaming NSW took issue with O’Shea Bookmaking, known to the wider audience as TexBet, its trade name, in one instance where the company had accepted bets from a player who was trying to close their account. Liquor & Gaming NSW Brings Operator to Heel over Promotion The case was viewed at Downing […]
