04/02/20 Fears of reckless online gambling in Australia With the country in lockdown, concerns are being raised over the number of people gambling online.
04/01/20 Australia gambling industry effectively shut down Gambling venues across the country have been forced to close due to Coronavirus.
04/01/20 Star Entertainment cancels dividend The company will not pay its usual year-end shareholder dividend due to Coronavirus.
03/31/20 No tennis in 2020 says Tennis Australia Chief “My personal view is I think for tennis to come back this year is going to be tough” – TA Chief, Craig Tiley.
03/30/20 Aquis Entertainment cuts jobs Gambling operator has cut around 90% of its total workforce due to the forced casino closure in Australia.
03/26/20 Star Entertainment stands down 90% of workforce The Star Entertainment Group had to cease activities due to coronavirus.
03/24/20 Ainsworth to push gaming developments despite crisis The gaming giant Ainsworth announced it will continue developing technology amid Coronavirus crisis.
03/24/20 Tabcorp to use digital alternatives to reduce impact of the crisis Tabcorp to face the closure of all casinos in Australia by fueling the lottery and other gaming products such as online betting.
03/23/20 Australia closes casinos and clubs The Australian Prime Minister announced restrictions for all activities that involve social gathering to fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
03/18/20 Star Ent rolls out additional prevention measures Its casinos in Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast will close for four hours each morning for extra cleaning.
03/18/20 Australia: Sportsbet to offer weather markets Operator offering odds on the hottest and closest cities as Coronavirus sees sports events across the world be cancelled.
03/17/20 Crown casino inquiry postponed Crown Resorts was expected to go through a public hearing into probity and licensing issues but it has been postponed until further notice.
03/16/20 Coronavirus: Casinos across Asia close Casinos in Asia and Pacific are taking measures to avoid the spreading of COVID-19 including closing down.
03/16/20 Crown appoints new CFO Australian casino company Crown Resorts has named Alan McGregor as Chief Financial Officer.
03/12/20 Melco forced to hand over Crown documents after court ruling NSW Appel Court orders operator to hand over legally privileged documents relating to its Crown acquisition.
