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Industry
March 7, 2023
Liquor & Gaming NSW to Look Into External Signs Used by Gambling Venues
Ahead of the upcoming election in New South Wales (NSW), the regulatory body responsible for gambling and liquor sales, Liquor & Gaming NSW, plans to look into signs located outside gambling venues. According to a report released by IAG, Liquor & Gaming NSW’s executive director of regulatory operations and enforcement, Jane Lin, spoke at a […]
Sports
March 6, 2023
AFL Fans Mostly Concerned with Sports Betting Advertising
Gambling advertising is causing serious concern for fans of the Australian Football League (AFL), the findings of the annual AFL Fans Association survey revealed. Concerned about Their Children The survey conducted among almost 3,000 respondents and reported by The Age revealed that 47% of them believe gambling advertising is the most cause of concern, leaving […]
Industry
March 6, 2023
Australian Regulator Self-Exclusion System Failed 48 Problem Gamblers
The recent revelations regarding Australia’s top regional regulator point to entrenched deficiencies in its consumer protection systems. The names of nearly 50 people who asked to be banned from gambling never reached operators due to a long-lasting rules oversight. Rising controversy and advocate outrage significantly degraded the regulator’s reputation and undermined its recent recommendations regarding […]
Business
March 6, 2023
Aussie Pokie Tycoon Acquires Major Stake in Star Entertainment Group
The company has been facing financial difficulties and a drop in its share prices. Mathieson, with his sharp business acumen, has seen a long-term potential for growth and development in Star Entertainment Group and invested a whopping AUD142 million ($96 million) to acquire his stake in the company. Bruce Mathieson plans long-term investment in Star […]
Industry
March 6, 2023
Gambling Ads Bombardment in Victoria Sparks Worries about the Next Generation
Gambling advertisements have been an integral part of how companies communicate new offerings and promotions to fans. However, ads are also a major topic of the safer gambling discussion as more and more people realize the harm they can do to the new generation. In the Australian state of Victoria, for example, kids are bombarded […]
Casino
March 6, 2023
IAG: Victorian Regulator Prepares for Worst Case Scenario in Crown Melbourne Saga
Crown Melbourne the Victoria-based property, which is currently under a special supervision regime, is expected to be restored to full operations early next year. Before this happens, however, the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission would have to decide on the operator’s suitability first. VGCCC Prepares for Transition-out Plan Should Crown Melbourne fail, though, the […]
Industry
March 6, 2023
Ladbrokes Hit with $80K Penalty in NT Australia
Ladbrokes, which is operating in the state as a regulated and licensed entity, is accused of failing to limit the damage by a financial advisor, one Gavin Fineff, who ended up stealing millions of dollars from his clients to fuel his gambling addiction. Gambling Addiction Pushes Punter to Extremes Fineff pled guilty and owed up […]
Industry
March 3, 2023
ACMA and ICO Signed MoU to Tackle Unwanted Calls and Texts
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) announced today that it has reached an agreement with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) to combat together unsolicited calls and texts, as well as phone scams. Tackle Unsolicited Communication The strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the two government agencies in London this week will see […]
Business
March 3, 2023
BlueBet Strives for Positive Cash Flow After Disappointing H1 Results
BlueBet, a mobile-first online wagering provider based in Australia, has announced its half-year financial results for the six months which ended on December 31, 2022, (H1 FY23). BlueBet Posts Negative EBITDA and Profit After Tax BlueBet’s turnover increased by 6.1% to AUD280.5 million ($189.3 million) in H1 FY23, with strong growth in sports and mobile. […]
Industry
March 2, 2023
AFL Players Can Stop Sportsbet from Using Their Images
The majority of Australian Football League (AFL) players are unaware that they can opt out from having their images used by AFL’s sports betting partner, Sportsbet, for promotional purposes. The Majority Has No Idea They Can Opt Out The deal with Sportsbet brings between AU$12 million ($8.1 million) and AU$13 million ($8.7 million) a year […]