12/14/21 Australia: ACMA orders blocking of 14 offshore gambling websites The ACMA has requested Australian internet service providers block 14 more sites.
12/13/21 Tasmania reports record gambling losses The Tasmanian Liquor and Gaming Commission has revealed that losses on pokies increased from AU$79.5m in 2019-20 to AU$117.3m in 2020-21.
12/13/21 Crown Sydney to start gaming operations in 2022 Crown Sydney has announced its gaming areas are ready to open on a staged basis pending a determination of suitability by ILGA.
12/10/21 Star’s case against Singaporean high roller goes on Dr Wong Yew Choy tried to have the case thrown out of court but the Queensland Court of Appeal has dismissed his request.
12/09/21 IPI to provide supersedeas bond in lawsuit filed by USA Fanter Imperial Pacific International has confirmed it will provide a $2.45m defendant’s appeal bond for the judgement in the lawsuit filed by USA Fanter Corp.
12/09/21 10 Sydney pokie venues used in US$710m money laundering racket Police have identified that ten pokies venues in Sydney were used in a massive case of money laundering.
12/09/21 Liquor and Gaming NSW fines Rob Waterhouse over illegal gambling ads Liquor and Gaming New South Wales has fined the Australian betting giant Rob Waterhouse AU$4,500 for illegal gambling advertising.
12/08/21 IPI seeks dismissal of Kan Pacific lawsuit Imperial Pacific International has asked the Federal Court to dismiss Kan Pacific Saipan’s lawsuit.
12/06/21 CLC yet to consider deadline extension for IPI’s Garapan casino Imperial Pacific’s request for a five-year extension to finish the construction of a new casino in Garapan hasn’t yet been answered by the Commonwealth Lottery Commission.
12/03/21 CCC monitoring IPI assets after auction delayed Andrew Yeom, CCC’s executive director, said the regulator is closely monitoring Imperial Pacific International’s assets.
12/03/21 South Australia and Adelaide United to promote sports without gambling ads Authorities and the soccer club have signed a partnership to promote sports without sports betting ads and to establish good practices.
12/01/21 IPI equipment auction postponed for 30 days The receiver Clear Management has postponed the first of six auctions of IPI’s gaming equipment to give the company time to settle a lawsuit with a former contractor.
12/01/21 Crown Resorts confirms appointment of Ziggy Switkowski as chairman The appointment of Ziggy Switkowski as an independent non-executive director of Crown has become effective following the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals.
12/01/21 Western Australia registers record gambling revenue of US$1.6bn The Racing and Wagering authority in Western Australia has reported record gambling revenue for the last financial year.
