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Gambling News - 'Oceania'
Casino
September 11, 2023
The Star Sydney Brings Back Free Alcohol for High Rollers
Amid the Bell probe into The Star’s operations, the operator temporarily stopped serving free alcohol at the Star Sydney. The government inquiry uncovered that some gamblers received alcohol as an inducement which was only one of the issues flagged by the probe. Ultimately, the Bell Inquiry, which was published last year, found that the operator […]
Industry
September 8, 2023
Punters in Australia Lose $26M to AFL Club-Owned Pokies
Gambling is identified as a serious public health issue in Australia. Punters lose hundreds of millions of dollars to the infamous poker machines, also known as pokies, resulting in losses of billions on an annual basis. Despite changes to the gambling sector in the country, the widely spread pokies continue to attract gamblers, some of […]
Sports
September 5, 2023
Israel Adesanya vs. Sean Strickland UFC 293 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Israel Adesanya (24-2) is a huge favorite to win in Sydney against Sean Strickland (27-5), who’s fighting for a UFC title for the first time in his career. Although Strickland is famous for being as tough as they come, Adesanya’s kickboxing prowess just looks too for him. But maybe “Tarzan” has prepared something that will […]
Sports
September 5, 2023
Tabcorp Faces Record Fine Over 2020 Betting System Outage
In a significant blow to Tabcorp Holdings, the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) has imposed a historic AUD1 million ($638,060) fine on the Australian racing and wagering giant. The fine comes as a result of Tabcorp’s failure to comply with VGCCC directions during an investigation into a critical system outage that occurred during […]
Industry
September 4, 2023
Skill-Based Machines Can Increase Problem Gambling, Study Claims
Gambling is identified as a public health issue in Australia, considering that hundreds of millions of dollars are lost to the infamous poker machines, also known as pokies. Along with losses comes problem gambling and gambling addiction, mental health issues that can destroy the lives of people and their loved ones. Now, a new study […]
Casino
September 4, 2023
SkyCity May Have License Suspended in New Zealand
The suspension that SkyCity Entertainment Group is looking at has to do with an application by the Secretary of the Department of Internal Affairs, which specifically addresses a case from February 2022 and has to do with a complaint from a customer who gambled at the SkyCity Auckland property between August 2017 and February 2021. […]
Industry
August 30, 2023
New Zealand: National Party Wants to Tax Offshore Online Gambling
Ahead of New Zealand’s general elections, planned for October, intense competition is expected. Amid concerns about increasing inflation, high taxes and high-interest rates, the National Party and Labor Party are expected to clash but who will be the winner remains to be seen. On Wednesday this week, the National Party uncovered details regarding an extensive […]
Industry
August 29, 2023
VGCCC Asks Betting Operators to Discontinue Inducements for Sports Clubs
Gambling addiction in Australia is recognized as a serious public health issue. With pokies available on every corner in bustling cities and easy access to online gambling, each month, hundreds of millions of dollars are lost to gambling. Amid the growing concerns about the negative impact of problem gambling, lawmakers in New South Wales and […]
Business
August 29, 2023
The Star Posts FY23 Results, Sees Net Loss of AU$2.44bn
The Australian gambling and entertainment company, The Star, released its FY23 financial report, revealing a normalized EBITDA and significant statutory loss for the period. The report emerged Tuesday and sees the company post a statutory net loss of AU$2.44 billion ($1.57 billion). At the same time, the latest financial report reveals that normalized EBITDA hit […]
Industry
August 28, 2023
Study Reveals Link Between Gambling and Suicide among Australian Veterans
In Australia, the intersection of post-military life challenges and lenient gambling regulations has created a troubling scenario for veterans, escalating concerns over suicide risk. Ex-Military Personnel Face High Suicide Risk and Troubling Gambling Links Globally, suicide remains a daunting public health issue, with intentional self-harm accounting for a significant portion of premature deaths. This is […]