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.
01/28/16 Australasian Gaming Expo reveals new details The event will be held at the Sydney Exhibition Centre in Glebe Island from August 9th to August 11th.
01/22/16 Adelaide Casino’s expansion project approved Riverbank precinct approved SkyCity’s AUD300m (US$211m) project, although there are a few conditions.
01/19/16 TopBetta debuts at ICE 2016 The Australian company at the vanguard of monetised sports and racing gaming, has been confirmed as the long-haul exhibitor kings of ICE.
01/19/16 Members of the Indian cricket team are not allowed to visit casinos in Australia The Board of Control for Cricket in India announced the instruction to prevent any scandal that may affect the team’s reputation.
01/12/16 James Packer backs Star’s US$500M hotel and casino project The 360-room hotel would become Crown’s US$2 billion project direct competition in Sydney.