05/27/20 Crown Resorts employees get access to hardship fund Around 11,500 Crown Resorts employees who were stood down due to the COVID-19 pandemic can use the support.
05/27/20 PointsBet hails Australia sports return Australia’s National Rugby League (NRL) will return tomorrow (May 28), while the Australian Football League (AFL) will return on June 11.
05/21/20 A-League set to resume under quarantine New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland being considered as possible locations to play out the rest of the season.
05/20/20 Aus: gamblers using govt financial support Multiple instances have been reported of people using government aid money to gamble online.
05/20/20 CandleBets launches forex-casino hybrid with Orxy The product transforms traditional casino games into Japanese Candlestick charts and technical indicators and is available via Oryx Gaming RGS.
05/19/20 Tabcorp secures debt waiver from bank lenders The waiver covers the next two testing dates for the AU$2.2billion debt which occur on June 30 and December 31.
05/18/20 Silver Heritage Group enters administration Gaming investors had been looking into alternatives but Covid-19 scuppered plans to sell assets.
05/18/20 Star Ent secures AU$1.6b funding for QWB project Terms for the funding were confirmed before the Covid-19 pandemic.
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.
05/05/20 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 NSW issues warning against illegal online gambling sites Office of Responsible Gambling says players should avoid illegal off-shore sites.
04/29/20 Blackstone Group buys Melco’s Crown shares Hedge fund giant acquires a 10% stake in Crown Resorts in $550million deal.
