05/17/20 BetBarter Vanuatu Blast to be the first cricket T10 League after lockdown BetBarter Vanuatu Blast will be held at the Vanuatu Cricket Ground in May – June 2020.
05/15/20 Lotto NZ reopens in more locations Lotto NZ has announced it will reopen in more locations across New Zealand as COVID-19 social distancing measures are eased.
05/13/20 Cash injection for NZ horse racing industry NZ$72.5million will be provided in an emergency support package, which includes NZ$20million to build two new all-weather race tracks.
05/12/20 SkyCity casinos to reopen from Thursday Casinos in Auckland, Hamilton and Queenstown will allow customers through their doors for the first time since late March.
05/11/20 700 more jobs to go at SkyCity Casino operator cuts another 700 jobs after letting 200 members of staff go at the start of April.
05/11/20 Data shows online gambling on the rise in Australia New data suggest that online gambling continues to rise in Australia, despite the Covid-19 pandemic impacting the industry.
05/08/20 Aus court lifts freezing order on Donaco shares Donaco-operated Star Vegas casino resort in Cambodia has had the ban imposed on its 148,199,529 ASX-listed shares since April 2018.
05/07/20 Gambling declines in New Zealand during lockdown Market research shows that half of gamblers wagered less while the country was on Covid-19 lockdown.
05/05/20 Melbourne eSports Open postponed to 2021 The event will now take place at Olympic Parks from August 21-22, 2021.
05/05/20 Aus: Rise in online gambling ‘needs perspective’ Alliance for Gambling Reform says that children need to be prevented from seeing online gambling ads.
05/04/20 Crown announces pre-Coronavirus profits Crown Resorts reports profit after tax for the financial year (ending 30 June 2020) of approximately AU$210million.
04/30/20 Lotto NZ to partially reopen Lotto NZ tickets will be sold in dairies and convenience stores from next week as the country slowly emerges from Covid-19 lockdown measures.
04/30/20 NSW issues warning against illegal online gambling sites Office of Responsible Gambling says players should avoid illegal off-shore sites.
04/29/20 New Brisbane casino to feature 2,500 slot machines Queen’s Wharf will open in 2022 and feature 800 more slot machines than the current Brisbane casino license holder, The Treasury.
04/29/20 Blackstone Group buys Melco’s Crown shares Hedge fund giant acquires a 10% stake in Crown Resorts in $550million deal.