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Gambling News - 'Oceania'
Industry
June 7, 2023
Aussie Gambler Files Lawsuit after Losing $400K
With hundreds of millions lost to gambling on a monthly basis, the activity is identified as a public health problem in Australia. While different states try to implement changes to the regulatory framework, a large portion of the country’s population loses money to gambling on a daily basis, which in turn causes other issues such […]
Casino
June 6, 2023
Star’s Queen’s Wharf Brisbane Opening Postponed to April 2024
Queen’s Wharf Brisbane, an integrated resort that will operate the casino under the Star Entertainment Group’s brand and logo, was originally slated to open in December 2023, but delays in construction and regulatory headwinds have slowed down the completion rate. Queen’s Wharf Brisbane Will Experience Some Delay Presently, Destination Brisbane Consortium, which is in charge […]
Legal
June 5, 2023
ILGA Pondering Early Venue Closure to Prevent Problem Gambling
In February, the Liberal and Nationals New South Wales (NSW) government began paying more attention to poker machines spread throughout the state, taking into consideration a fully cashless strategy which had already received support from the NSW Police Commissioner in December 2022, and higher limitations on the use of the machines, as well as their […]
Business
June 2, 2023
Resorts World Sentosa’s Deputy CEO Lam Yi Young Resigns
While the company did not provide any official insights into the arguments for why Lam Yi Young decided to resign, the former CEO took to his LinkedIn account to offer a comprehensive explanation. Pursuing Other Interests Under the #TakingABreak tag, Young explained that he took a three-month break from his full-time work obligations at Resorts […]
Industry
June 1, 2023
Crackdown against Gambling in China Continues
Currently, China has strict laws when it comes to gambling. To ensure that there are no illegal gambling businesses making a profit, the country’s government constantly monitors different markets, conducts investigations and in some cases even raids. Now, a new report reveals that the Ministry of Public Security has been busy in the last six […]
Industry
May 31, 2023
Expert Says Additional Delays Threaten the IR Project in Nagasaki
A year has passed since Japanese prefectures Osaka and Nagasaki filed their applications with the national government for an integrated casino resort. The submission was completed right before the deadline set for the process. The process has gained traction at least for Osaka, which remained confident in the success of the integrated resort (IR) project, […]
Legal
May 30, 2023
Crown Reaches AU$450M AUSTRAC Settlement for AML/CTF Breaches
The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) announced today that an agreement with Crown Resorts over a financial penalty has been reached, and the casino operator agreed to pay AU$450 million ($293.4 million) for its breaches. Proposed Penalty Appropriate in All Circumstances The joint submissions filed by Crown Melbourne and Crown Perth with the […]
Legal
May 24, 2023
Sydney Court Fines Unibet with $40K over Gambling Inducements
Last week, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) announced that close to 750 illegal gambling sites had been officially blocked from Australian players, with Highway Casino, Online Casinos Australia, and Vave joining the list after they were found to breach the Interactive Gambling Act 2001. In February, ACMA discovered six other service providers that […]
Industry
May 23, 2023
TAB NZ Partnership with Entain Receives Government Approval
Earlier this year, the global sports betting, gaming and entertainment group, Entain, announced a new strategic partnership with the only regulated racing and sports betting operator in New Zealand, TAB NZ. The monumental 25-year strategic partnership sought approval from the government before it comes into effect on June 1, 2023. Now, Entain confirmed that it […]
Industry
May 22, 2023
Gambling Ads Trial on TikTok for Australia Expands
TikTok users can enjoy different content from creators around the world. Given that the social media app has a billion downloads, it is likely that it has a staggering number of videos and its popularity has been continuously growing in the last few years. But while some enjoy funny videos or other engaging content from […]