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Gambling News - 'Australia'
Legal
April 28, 2023
Australia to Ban Credit Card Deposits in iGaming
Gamblers in Australia will soon find themselves unable to gamble online using their credit cards. According to the government, people should not be able to wager money they don’t have. The Australian federal government is set to introduce the legislation in the next few months. The measure was first proposed in 2021 as studies demonstrated […]
Legal
April 28, 2023
Crown Resorts Fined $19.9M for Allowing Gambling with Uncleared Cheques
Crown Resorts, one of Australia’s largest casino operators, has been fined AUD30 million ($19.9 million) by the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) for allowing patrons to gamble with uncleared bank cheques over the course of more than two decades. The VGCCC investigation found that Crown allowed thousands of punters to sign over uncleared […]
Casino
April 20, 2023
NSW Government Considering Scrapping Tax Hike Amid Star’s Struggles
The New South Wales (NSW) government is mulling scrapping its planned increase to the pokies tax that was expected to enter into force in July and level the tax rate of machines at casinos with that levied at clubs and pubs. Review the Impact on Casinos The announcement from the new premier, Chris Minns, that […]
Industry
April 19, 2023
ACMA Warns Kayo over Recent Advertising Standards Violation
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), has reported that Kayo, a sports streaming service, has breached its rules on gambling advertising. The service reportedly broadcast gambling advertisements during the May 2022 Fremantle V Collingwood AFL match, violating local laws. Under Australian law, services cannot stream gambling ads during live sporting events between 5 am […]

Industry
April 19, 2023
The Star May Slash Approximately 500 Workplaces
The Star Entertainment Group, the leading entertainment and gambling company in Australia, released a new trading update, confirming the possibility to reduce its workforce. On Wednesday, the company revealed it plans to cancel its short-term and other incentives for FY23, while at the same time freezing salaries for non-EBA (enterprise bargaining agreement) employees. What’s more […]

Sports
April 14, 2023
Betr Fined Record Amount by Liquor & Gaming NSW for Advertising Violation
The Sydney Morning Herald reported that Miami-based micro-betting operator Betr has agreed to pay a six-figure fine of AUD210,000 ($142,365) to the New South Wales gaming regulator after it was found to have breached advertising laws in a controversial promotion it ran last year. Betr was offering 100-1 odds for bets up to AUD10 ($6.78) […]

Lottery
April 12, 2023
Eight Lucky Winners Secure $20M Jackpot in West Australia
Oz Lotto, a popular lottery games provider, has seen its jackpot grow gradually. It was all going well, until a single winning ticket hit the jackpot, winning the entire AU$30 million ($20 million) grand prize in an instant. The jackpot dropped on Tuesday’s Oz Lotto draw. The winning numbers of the draw were 9, 12, […]

Sports
April 5, 2023
Inquiry Shows Australian Sportsbooks Might Be Restricting Lucky Players
Australia has slammed some of its biggest sportsbooks over their alleged tendency to restrict winning players’ activity. Amid an ongoing inquiry into the impacts of online gambling, some sportsbooks admitted to limiting transactions and deposits in certain cases. The inquiry was launched last year as Australia seeks to better understand iGaming and how it affects […]

Industry
April 4, 2023
Australia Looks into Betting Firms Banning Winning Punters
A lawmaker and a representative of the largest online sports betting company in Australia engaged in an intense discussion earlier this week. The topic was whether or not betting operators block gamblers that are continuously winning and involved the committee chair of the House of Representatives for Dunkley, Victoria, Peta Murphy, as well as Barni […]
Casino
April 4, 2023
AFL Boss Says Organization Gets Product Fees from Gambling
This comes at a time when fans, players, and even clubs, not to mention politicians and health experts, have been calling for the reduced dependency of the AFL on gambling companies, and criticized the omnipresence of advertisement in broadcasts and on team shirts and properties. The AFL Gets More Money from Gambling Companies The contributions […]