11/08/24 ACMA releases July – September report on interactive gambling actions The regulator carried out 19 investigations, issued 10 formal warnings and blocked 47 websites.
11/06/24 Gambling regulation: Australian Greens call for end of Melbourne Cup The party’s deputy leader made the call on the first day of this year’s event.
11/06/24 Australian government reportedly plans to ban digital sideline gambling ads The proposal would ban the ads during sporting events, such as AFL and NRL games.
11/05/24 Greens criticise rise in horseracing betting companies’ donations to political parties Donations from major horse betting companies increased to AU$488,000 in 2022-2023.
11/04/24 Gambling regulation in New Zealand: Central Otago district considers limiting gaming machines The district is considering a sinking-lid policy to limit the number of gaming machines.
11/04/24 IPI requests meeting over unpaid casino licence fee The casino operator says it now wants “a forum for both parties to seek resolution in good faith.”
11/01/24 L&GNSW to check venues for liquor offers as an inducement to gamble L&GNSW inspectors will be attending hotels and clubs in November.
11/01/24 Ladbrokes wins dispute with customer over payout claim The operator said a third party had used the player’s account.
10/31/24 Commonwealth Casino Commission chair suggests IPI consider giving up casino licence exclusivity CCC’s board chair Edward DeLeon Guerrero has said IPI should voluntarily surrender its casino licence exclusivity to sell its assets.
10/30/24 Casinos in Australia: The Star posts quarterly revenue of US$230.85m Revenue was down 18 per cent year-on-year.
