07/13/18 Sportsbet blocks CrownBet’s name change The online bookmaker secured a court injunction to stop CrownBet from rebranding to Sportingbet due to its similar name.
07/12/18 James Packer walks from family company Former Crown Resorts Casino owner has resigned from the board of Consolidated Press Holdings due to mental health issues.
07/09/18 Queensland pushes for IR investors The Australian State wants to establish new integrated resorts in the area after failing to succeed with a bidding round four years ago.
07/04/18 AGE details its three-day program Organisers of the Australasian Gaming Expo announced the full program of the event that will take place next month.
07/02/18 Australia bans online lottery betting The Parliament announced that it will enforce a lottery betting website ban, starting next January 1st.
06/28/18 Tabcorp sets its eye on US sports betting The Australian giant is interested in the recently-legalised sports betting industry in the United States.
06/27/18 Sportsbet sues CrownBet Australian sports betting companies enter into a legal battle over the name of the brand.
06/26/18 Adelaide Casino begins renovations The Australian casino has started its US$210 million redevelopment as part of a move to revitalise the city.
06/19/18 Online wagering increases in Australia A new study reveals that an increase in mobile betting helped online betting get better results.
06/18/18 AGE 2018 to focus on technology and innovation The Australasian Gaming Expo 2018 will take place from 14-16 August in Sydney and will assess the key topics for the industry.
06/14/18 NSW government plans new online gambling tax The state budget is set to include a measure that would take 10 per cent tax on every bet placed in NSW.
06/13/18 Australian PoC to affect Paddy Power The company’s earnings could drop with the new point of consumption tax on gambling introduced in the ACT.
06/06/18 DraftKings launches operations in Australia Australia has become the eighth country where DraftKings launches its daily fantasy sports operations.
06/06/18 ACT government introduces 15 pct POC tax The Australian territory announced that the 15 per cent POC tax will apply to gambling operators.
05/30/18 Australasian Gaming Expo announces new and improved program To be held at International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney it is the ‘must attend’ event for and buyers working within hotels, clubs and casinos.
