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Gambling News - 'Oceania'
Casino
February 14, 2025
ACMA Moves Against Offshore Gambling Sector in Australia
Australia has been on the offensive against the offshore gambling market. With sportsbooks and casinos, along with suppliers and affiliates repeatedly targeting the country, the local regulator, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), has continually cracked down against the sector on a per-case basis. ACMA Cracks Down on More Illegal Gambling Sites The overall […]
Sports
February 13, 2025
Australian Lawmakers Want Betting Apps to Show Real-Time Gambling Losses
Australian politicians are pushing for a new law that would make online gambling more open. They want betting apps and websites to show users how much money they are losing as they gamble. New Bill Aims to Make Gambling Losses Visible to Help At-Risk Players Independent MP Rebekha Sharkie came up with this idea. She […]
Business
February 10, 2025
Star Entertainment Confirms Getting Queen’s Wharf Bids
At the beginning of February, it was rumored that private equity giant Blackstone was considering taking over Star Entertainment once the Australian group was placed into voluntary administration. Now, the ASX-listed owner and operator of The Star Sydney, The Star Gold Coast, and Treasury Brisbane has confirmed it was pondering several proposals for its stake […]
Lottery
February 10, 2025
Lottery Player in Australia Wins AU$2.6M from Saturday X Lotto
The latest Saturday X Lotto draw made two people in Australia multimillionaires. On draw 4545, there were only two division one entries, scoring a prize of more than two and a half million dollars each. Each Saturday X Lotto Division One Entry Won AU$2.6M One of the winning division one tickets was purchased in Victoria, […]
Casino
February 6, 2025
Northern Mariana Islands Considers Shutting Down Casino Commission
Politicians in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) are drafting a bill that could shut down the Commonwealth Casino Commission (CCC) and give its regulatory authority to the Commonwealth Lottery Commission (CLC). This plan is part of a bigger push to boost gaming options in the area in online betting. Proposed Bill Seeks […]

Business
February 5, 2025
BlueBet Acquires TopSport Via Binding Asset Agreement
ASX-listed global online wagering provider and sportsbook BlueBet has officially announced its acquisition of TopSport through a binding asset sale agreement. This news marks a significant move expected to strengthen BlueBet’s position in the Australian wagering market. At the end of August 2024, BlueBet announced its plan to exit the U.S. market and exclusively focus […]

Lottery
February 5, 2025
Aussie Woman Wins $100M Oz Lotto Jackpot, Says She’s Done Working
A New South Wales, Australia resident, was about to fall asleep when she saw she had several missed calls. Her phone rang once again and when she picked it up, she was shocked to realize that she had just won Tuesday night’s Oz Lotto draw for a mind-blowing prize of AU$100 million ($62.8 million). Single […]

Industry
January 30, 2025
Australia: Hellenic Club Hit With $1.2M Fine After Gambler’s Suicide
Relatives of a problem gambler who took his own life raised a complaint with the gambling regulator in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), the ACT Gambling and Racing Commission. Subsequently, the regulatory body enforced a fine of more than a million dollars against an operator who breached the territory’s gambling regulations. Problem Gambler Loses Thousands […]

Business
January 13, 2025
Star Entertainment Risks Going Bust, Putting Thousands of Jobs on the Line
Star Entertainment Group, a big name in Australia’s casino and hotel business, stands on the brink of going broke. With just $79 million in the bank and growing problems, including fewer customers and over $100 million in fines from regulators, the company might run out of money in a month and a half. Brisbane’s $3.6B […]
Industry
December 27, 2024
University of Sydney’s Gambling Company Investments Raise Eyebrows
The University of Sydney faces questions about its stakes in big-name gambling businesses, including Aristocrat, which leads the world in making poker machines, and Entain, a major player in global sports betting. Documents Show University of Sydney Invested in a Few Major Gambling Firms Papers obtained through freedom of information laws show the university-owned shares […]