07/14/26 Tasmanian regulator says proposed gaming machine reforms could undermine harm reduction Letters released under right-to-information laws reveal the regulator’s concerns with the new measures.
07/14/26 Light & Wonder reports US$134m share buyback ahead The company said it bought back 1,612,580 CHESS Depositary Interests (CDIs) during the quarter.
07/09/26 Australia launches taskforce to combat fake online gambling scams The new cross-sector unit will investigate “scambling” schemes and develop measures to protect consumers.
07/08/26 Queensland Winter Carnival sees record wagering turnover The 2026 Queensland Winter Carnival attracted its largest crowds in more than five years.
07/07/26 The Star resolves junket tax disputes with Australian tax office The disputes arose from payments made to junket operators when The Star operated VIP gambling programmes.
07/06/26 Australia’s proposed gambling ad reforms face criticism over streaming service exemption Reform advocates and lawmakers argue that the proposed legislation weakens existing restrictions.
07/06/26 Labour to propose tougher gaming machine reforms in New South Wales The party has endorsed a policy that would see fewer poker machines, higher taxes on large operators and mandatory facial recognition.
07/03/26 AUSTRAC confirms all clear for Sportsbet after remediation measures The agency confirmed that the operator has addressed deficiencies in its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing framework.
