04/10/23 CCC transition team recommends negotiation of settlement agreement with IPI The team has also suggested the Northern Mariana Islands should issue three casino licences instead of one.
04/05/23 AFL receives cut of gambling turnover beyond official sponsorship deals The AFL’s CEO has told Australia’s gambling inquiry that the body gets a cut of gambling turnover on matches.
04/04/23 Australia: gambling firms quizzed over blocking of winning players Public hearings have begun in Australia’s parliamentary inquiry into online gambling and its impact.
04/03/23 Scott Wharton steps down as Star Sydney CEO Wharton will transition his executive responsibilities manner after accepting a new role outside The Star.
04/03/23 Victoria introduces new gambling harm measures for Crown Melbourne New measures designed to minimise gambling harm include mandatory breaks after 3 hours.
03/31/23 Aquis Entertainment to wind down following Casino Canberra sale The company plans to delist after distributing the proceeds from Casino Canberra to shareholders.
03/29/23 Australia proposes 18+ age rating for video games with loot boxes A new bill seeks to impose an R18+ rating on all video games that include the mechanism.
03/27/23 Clear Management seeks release of US$43K in expenses for IPI auctions Clear Management has yet to receive an order for its earlier request to receive its commission for IPI’s second and third auctions.
03/27/23 Australian banks call for ban on credit card use for online sports gambling The Australian Banking Association’s CEO says the industry lacks basic regulation.
03/27/23 Australian report finds link between betting ads and riskier behaviour Respondents also supported greater restrictions on gambling advertising.
03/27/23 Entain to take over TAB NZ operations The UK-listed gambling operator has secured a deal to run TAB NZ operations for 25 years.
03/24/23 Labor candidate proposes cashless gambling trial in Sydney The Australian Labor party has suggested that cashless gambling should be trialled in Sydney’s western suburbs.