03/03/21 SkyCity Auckland closes after new Covid-19 outbreak The casino will be closed for at least seven days after a new case of Covid-19 in Auckland.
03/02/21 Crown Melbourne eases Covid-19 restrictions The casino will be able to operate under new rules following a relaxation of Covid-19 countermeasures by the Victorian government.
03/02/21 Another Crown Resorts director resigns John Poynton has stepped down from Crown Resorts’ board and as chairman of the company’s Burswood casino in Perth.
02/25/21 Sportradar selected as official data and audio-visual partner to NBL1 The Sportradar deal covers all national NBL1 Conferences for both men’s and women’s competitions, as well as the Victorian-based State Championship.
02/24/21 Premium player activity banned at Crown Perth The GWC has prohibited Crown Perth from conducting any junket, premium or privileged player activity.
02/24/21 NSW National party rejects prepaid gambling cards The National Party said the move would seriously affect pubs and clubs that offer poker machines.
02/22/21 Royal Commission to probe Crown Melbourne suitability The state of Victoria has announced it will establish a Royal Commission into the Crown Melbourne casino.
02/20/21 Star Entertainment still profitable despite Covid-19 impact The Australian casino operator reported a net profit of AUS$40.4m (US$31.6m) for the first half of the 2020/2021 financial year.
02/19/21 TAB NZ reports 43.8% increase in revenue for January TAB NZ’s gross betting revenue reached NZ$38.1m (US$27.6m) in January, $7.4m above expectations.
02/19/21 ILGA backs Helen Coonan as Crown Resorts resignations mount The ILGA has backed Coonan’s position as executive chair while Mary Manos has resigned as company secretary.
02/19/21 Crown Resorts revenue down 62% for H1 Revenue came in at AU$581m (US$450.5m) for the first half of the 2020/2021 financial year.
02/19/21 SkyCity half-year revenues fall 76% The New Zealand casino operator has been deeply affected by Covid-19 countermeasures and restrictions.
02/19/21 Star aims to appeal to international tourists Star Entertainment Group says the Australian gaming market faces uncertainty following the Bergin report into Crown Resorts.
02/19/21 Australia to block another 18 unlicensed gambling sites The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) will request internet service providers block access to the igaming sites.
02/18/21 Tabcorp sees revenue drop 1.5% for H1 Revenues came in at AU$2.8bn (US$2.2bn) for the first half of the 2020/2021 financial year.