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Delaware North fusions Ruby Seven Studios

The deal allows Delaware North to supply social casino solutions to distinguished gaming operators such as Tropicana Entertainment, Coral Interactive in the UK and Pechanga Resort & Casino in the...

03/18/16

Tasmania wants to house two additional casinos

There are currently two casinos operating in the island and the government affirms it can handle four.

03/17/16

The government offers three casino licenses in Queensland

The plan to build more casinos in Queensland supported by the former premier Campbell Newman, is likely to be backed by Labor.

03/14/16

CrownBet and Fox Sports to provide DFS in Australia

If the deal is signed, CrownBet will be granted the license and will provide daily fantasy sports services in its app.

03/02/16

Australia is against online gambling

A “madness” is how federal ministers describe in-play mobile bettings.

02/26/16

Crown’s Sydney may not open until 2021

Crown Resorts expects the opening of its US$1.45 billion hotel and casino could be further postponed because of planning delays.

02/24/16

Tasmania Government to decide on casino monopoly

The Wrest Point in Tasmania is the only casino allowed to operate in the state.

02/23/16

Topbetta fined over 2014’s campaign

The Australian online race betting site pleaded guilty over ‘no lose Saturday’ campaign.

02/22/16

Tabcorps to enter the UK

Australia’s biggest bookmaker joins forces with the Sun newspaper to enter the British online gambling market.

02/19/16

Lockout laws in Queensland are getting closer

Lockout laws in Australia’s capital have pushed the people who want to keep partying to pour into gambling facilities.

02/17/16

Aquis to invest US$ 235 in Canberra Casino’s rebuilding

Renovations will include two new hotels, renovated casino and entertainment resort, expanded convention centre and new food and beverage forecourt .

02/16/16

Crown Resorts surprised by US$ 258 tax bill

James Packer plans to fight the Australian Taxation Office over this matter, in court if necessary.

02/16/16

Star Casino denies benefitting from lockout laws

Star Entertainment Group’s Chief Executive declared Sydney’s lockout regulations have not been advantageous for the venue.

02/10/16

Australia has a loophole in its online gaming legislation

Other sectors of the industry feel threatened by online betting as it is currently one of the sectors in the industry that gathers in more money.

02/01/16

Crown Resorts tries to sort out Barangaroo’s project delays

James Packer’s company won the government’s approval to run a VIP-only casino without poker machines at Barangaroo, but the project has been delayed.