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Industry
February 16, 2024
ACMA Bans a Dozen More Illegal Websites
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has taken action against more unlicensed gambling websites in the country. The watchdog’s latest ban wave saw it block another dozen websites. According to the authority, the sites in question included Playzilla, Wazamba, Zet Casino, Slots Palace, Nomini, Casinia, SG Casino, Fez Bet, Buran Casino, Spin Better, Golden […]
Industry
February 16, 2024
Police Bust Illegal Gambling Dens Allegedly Run by Crown Staff
Two 2023 police raids at Mt Lawley and Cloverdale gambling dens helped authorities seize almost $190,000 in cash, along with gambling cards and chips usually found at Monte Carlo casinos. The two underground locations used for illegal gambling were allegedly run by a number of Crown Casino workers. The casino chips and blocks of cash […]
Business
February 15, 2024
Entain Strikes Sponsorship Deals in Australia and New Zealand
Ladbrokes, the Entain-owned betting brand, has enhanced its regional sponsorship agreement with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in Australia. The two-year deal will see the branding in the Octagon and during UFC broadcasts in Australia transition from the neds brand to Ladbrokes. Entain also recently secured a 25-year strategic partnering agreement in New Zealand to […]
Business
February 12, 2024
Entain Explores Bid for Free-to-Air TV in Australia
Global gambling giant Entain is reportedly exploring a bid to secure direct access to a free-to-air TV channel targeting Australian audiences. The move aims to broadcast racing events, explore synergies, promote gambling products, and challenge the monopoly of Tabcorp-owned Sky Racing. Entertain’s previous broadcasting experience should provide substantial benefits, helping leverage a potential agreement. Entain […]
Industry
February 12, 2024
Study Reveals the Dangers of Influencer Gambling Endorsements
A new study funded by the Australian Research Council found that children as young as 12 expressed concerns about the impact of celebrity endorsements on promoting gambling as safe, attractive, and fun. Researchers from Deakin, Wollongong, and Curtin universities noted that the results highlighted the need for strict advertising restrictions to protect the next generation […]
Business
February 9, 2024
Blackstone-owned Crown Resorts CEO Cleared of Wrongdoing
After an internal investigation, Crown Resorts, under the ownership of Blackstone, has absolved its CEO, Ciaran Carruthers, of any wrongdoing following allegations that he intervened in security matters at Melbourne’s Crown casino. Crown Resorts Chairman Affirms CEO’s Innocence Amidst Investigation In a statement to staff, Crown chairman Bill McBeath emphasized the findings of the independent […]
Casino
February 2, 2024
NSW Wants Pubs with 20 Poker Machines to Have RG Officers
This mostly came with no strings attached from the government, other than preparing the necessary paperwork and making sure that certain standards for responsible gambling and underage gambling have been observed. Poker Machines Now Need a RG Officer to Tend to Customers Yet, a wave of regulatory changes across the state will now expect pubs […]
Business
January 31, 2024
PointsBet Posts Record-Breaking Q2 Results in Australia and Canada
PointsBet has published its Q2 report, posting record net win in both Australia and Canada. The company’s sports betting activities continued to underpin the results as both handle and net win increased. However, the biggest growth was recorded by PointsBet’s iGaming vertical. Taking a look at how PointsBet performed in Australia, the company posted a […]
Industry
January 30, 2024
New Regulations Introduced at Star Entertainment to Curb Excessive Gambling
In response to mounting pressure from government inquiries and community concerns regarding gambling addiction, Star Entertainment has announced stringent new regulations aimed at curbing excessive gambling habits among its patrons. Star Club Members Briefed on New Responsible Gambling Measures Members of The Star Club have been briefed on the forthcoming changes, which include mandatory breaks […]
Industry
January 26, 2024
Responsible Wagering Australia Welcomes “Sensible” Regulations
In the context of the growing pressure to implement safer gambling standards in Australia, the country’s federal government has embraced the task of enforcing a series of fresh regulations that would increase the protection of players. The new regulations are impacting several areas of sportsbook operations, including retail betting and payments. Cashless Retail Betting Given […]
