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Gambling News - 'Australia'
Industry
October 21, 2024
RWA Supports NSW GambleAware Week 2024 Amid Rise in Offshore Gaming
Responsible Wagering Australia (RWA) announced its support for NSW GambleAware Week 2024, an initiative to promote responsible gambling in the state. This support, RWA noted, aligns with its ongoing commitment to championing safer gambling. GambleAware Week Will Champion Player Safety GambleAware Week is an annual campaign that encourages conversations about safer gambling and promotes moderate […]
Business
October 18, 2024
Dabble Considers Going Public to Take Its Growth to the Next Level
Dabble, a revolutionary social betting platform in Australia and a daily fantasy sports operator in the US, is said to be considering the next stage of its growth. An initial public offering (IPO) and sale of the business seem to be on the table. Dabble Is Considering Nasdaq or ASX IPO According to a reports, […]
Industry
October 18, 2024
Australia: Albanese Targeted by Gambling Firms over Ad Ban, Documents
The ongoing gambling reform in Australia continues to raise eyebrows, especially after the Albanese government recently hinted at plans for a partial gambling ad ban. This is in stark contrast to the range of proposed reforms, including a blanket gambling ad ban, suggested within a report more than a year ago by the late Labor […]
Casino
October 18, 2024
Star Entertainment Keeps Sydney Casino Open Amid Regulatory Challenges
Star Entertainment, Australia’s second-biggest casino operator, can keep its Sydney casino running even though it still faces regulatory problems. Star Casino’s Regulatory Oversight Extended Until 2025 Amid Ongoing Compliance Issues The New South Wales Independent Casino Commission (NICC) slapped the company with a big fine of AUD15 million ($10 million) because it kept failing to […]
Industry
October 17, 2024
ACMA Bans Two Offshore Operators as Blocked Sites Exceed 1,000
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) continues its constant effort to fight of the gambling market. In its latest publication, the authority announced that it has ordered local internet service providers (ISPs) to block two more illegal gambling websites. Two Operators Added to ACMA’s Long List The ACMA said that its decision followed thorough […]
Sports
October 16, 2024
Case Against Teacher Who Allegedly Ran Illegal Betting with Students Not to Proceed
The case targeting a betting ring, allegedly run by a teacher, Phil Saunders, with the help of his students, has hit a dead end after the magistrate presiding over the case has been overheard expressing bias before trial, arguing that he “couldn’t wait” to find the defendant guilty. Magistrate’s Lack of Impartiality Endangers Important Case […]
Industry
October 15, 2024
Sportsbet Steps Away from Novelty Bets amid Regulatory Concerns
Sportsbet, Australia’s largest online betting platform, has halted offering novelty betting options. The operator previously allowed users to wager on events such as the Grammys or reality shows like Australian Survivor. Sportsbet’s decision likely stems from growing regulatory scrutiny in Australia and rising concerns regarding the effect such offerings could have on high-risk bettors. The […]
Industry
October 15, 2024
VGCCC Slaps Crown Resorts with $1.3M Fine over Self-Exclusion Failures
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) announced that it has slapped Crown Resorts with an AUD 2 million ($1.34 million) fine for self-exclusion violations. According to the authority, the Australian operator had allowed hundreds of self-excluded players to place bets at its local casino. The Breach Was Due to System & Control Failures […]
Legal
October 15, 2024
Aristocrat Reaches Settlement in IP Dispute with Former Employee
Amid the ongoing battle between Light & Wonder (L&W) and Aristocrat, the latter company settled an intellectual property lawsuit in Australia with one of its former employees who is also named in the legal challenge over L&W’s Dragon Train game. The Former Employee Agreed to Pay Financial Compensation Last week, Aristocrat confirmed that it reached […]
Legal
October 14, 2024
Alleged Embezzler Withdraws Case against Sportsbet
Benjamin Carter, who is believed to have embezzled millions of Australian dollars, is no longer suing Sportsbet, an influential local betting brand. Previously, Carter claimed that the sportsbook had taken millions in bets from him despite being aware of his troubled financial situation. Carter Faces a Decade in Prison for Financial Crime Carter, for context, […]