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07/06/26

A giant hand crushes a stack of fading digital poker chips, symbolizing the crackdown on illegal online poker services.

Australian Federal Court imposes penalties over illegal online poker

07/03/26

Ainsworth raises first-half outlook after US$2.7m tariff refund

07/03/26

Australia blocks six new illegal gambling sites

Responsible Wagering Australia backs Senate inquiry into gambling advertising bill

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.

07/02/26

Australian gambling reform bill to face Senate enquiry

07/01/26

A man looking through a magnifying glass.

Australia’s gambling advertising bill could face delays as Coalition and Greens seek review

06/30/26

Australia’s gambling advertising reform bill set for parliamentary debate this week

The Labour government says only minor changes have been made to the draft legislation.

06/30/26

A large puzzle piece fits perfectly into a complex network of interconnected gears, symbolizing the alignment of businesses with Australia's reformed AML/CTF framework.

AUSTRAC clarifies new AML/CTF obligations for reporting entities

06/26/26

Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA).

ACMA makes gambling advertising reform a key enforcement priority for 2026–27

06/25/26

Western Australia approves cash-out betting for licensed bookmakers

New wagering rules bring the state into line with other Australian jurisdictions.

06/25/26

A digital lock symbol hovers over a group of fading online gambling websites, symbolizing regulatory restrictions.

ACMA blocks 12 more illegal gambling sites

06/24/26

Victoria regulator launches ‘Dumb Thumb’ campaign to promote safer betting habits

06/24/26

New South Wales budget projects rising gaming machine revenue

Gambling tax revenue is forecast to reach US$3.2bn by 2029-30.

06/24/26

A glowing, interconnected network of digital nodes symbolizing 24/7 access to veterinary advice for greyhound breeders and trainers.

GRNSW announces 24/7 veterinary telehealth service for greyhounds

06/19/26

SkyCity Adelaide to pay US$14m fine under agreement with South Australian regulator

The casino operator has agreed in principle to a US$14m penalty and a series of enhanced compliance measures following disciplinary proceedings linked to anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism financing and gambling harm minimisation failures.

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Australian Federal Court imposes penalties over illegal online poker

Ainsworth raises first-half outlook after US$2.7m tariff refund

Responsible Wagering Australia backs Senate inquiry into gambling advertising bill

AUSTRAC confirms all clear for Sportsbet after remediation measures

Australian gambling reform bill to face Senate enquiry

Australia’s gambling advertising bill could face delays as Coalition and Greens seek review

Australia’s gambling advertising reform bill set for parliamentary debate this week

AUSTRAC clarifies new AML/CTF obligations for reporting entities

ACMA makes gambling advertising reform a key enforcement priority for 2026–27

Western Australia approves cash-out betting for licensed bookmakers

ACMA blocks 12 more illegal gambling sites

Victoria regulator launches ‘Dumb Thumb’ campaign to promote safer betting habits

New South Wales budget projects rising gaming machine revenue

GRNSW announces 24/7 veterinary telehealth service for greyhounds

SkyCity Adelaide to pay US$14m fine under agreement with South Australian regulator

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