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Gambling News - 'Australia'
Industry
August 6, 2024
Australia: Labor under Scrutiny over Partial Gambling Ads Ban
Just like in the UK, Australia is also going through an overhaul of its gambling sector. An inquiry into the gambling industry which was completed last summer proposed a range of changes as a way to decrease problem gambling, protect vulnerable individuals and limit crimes related to the gambling industry such as money laundering. The […]
Lottery
August 5, 2024
Lucky Aussie Lottery Player Mistakes AU$1M Win for AU$1K
A fortunate Adelaide, Australia resident had a sleepless Saturday night this weekend after realizing that her AU$1,000 ($646) lottery win was in fact an AU$1 million ($646,700). The lucky Hallet Cove woman, whose name was not disclosed, was one out of five division one winners from Saturday X Lotto’s 4491 draw on Saturday, August 3, […]
Industry
August 5, 2024
Australia Considers Gambling Ads Cap Instead of Blanket Ban
Australia continues to mull over a ban on gambling ads. As the discussions continue, Anthony Albanese’s administration has reportedly proposed a cap on TV ads instead of an outright ban. Under a new measure proposed by communications minister Michelle Rowland, ads would be capped to no more than two adverts an hour on each TV […]
Industry
August 2, 2024
Schoolmates Plead Guilty of Betting via Leaked Australian of the Year Info
Australian high school mates Dean Young (also referred to as Dale Tristan Young) and James Dawkins have pleaded guilty in a Dandenong Magistrates Court in Melbourne to charges of placing illegal bets on the results of the Australian of the Year awards using insider information. Three-Year Investigation The duo faced the charges as a result […]
Lottery
July 29, 2024
Saturday Gold Lotto Draw in Australia Awards 21 Players AU$1M Each
A man from Yeppoon, the coastal town and the Shire of Livingstone locality in Queensland, Australia, will undoubtedly always remember the date July 27, 2024. This is because the fortunate man was one out of nearly two dozen players who secured a division one win from the drawing on that day. Saturday Gold Lotto draw […]
Industry
July 29, 2024
Online Gambling Skyrockets in Australia, Sparking Renewed Calls for Reform
Online gambling in Australia has surged over the past 12 months, new data shows, placing more pressure to introduce wide-ranging industry reforms. Recent findings also confirmed that problem gambling is also on the rise, highlighting Australia’s ongoing difficulties in introducing meaningful change to the sector. The country’s federal nature further complicates this matter, making centralized […]
Industry
July 25, 2024
Prisoner Urges Australian Government to Adopt Gambling Harm Recommendations
Gavin Fineff, a former financial planner who is currently in prison for stealing AUD3.3 million ($2.2 million) to support his sports betting habit, has contacted Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. From his jail cell, Fineff asks the government to adopt all of the recommendations made by the parliamentary inquiry for online gambling harm prevention and impose […]
Lottery
July 23, 2024
Australia: Newcastle Woman Thinks AU$1M Lotto Win Is AU$1K
An incredibly lucky woman from Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, thought she won only AU$1,000 ($662) from a recent Saturday Lotto draw. To the surprise of the winner, whose name was not disclosed, she actually won a sum significantly greater than AU$1,000 ($662), namely, a staggering AU$1 million ($661,700). The winner was one out of […]
Legal
July 23, 2024
Waterhouse Faces $80K Fine for Incentivizing a Player to Wager
Robbie Waterhouse, one of Australia’s leading bookmakers, is risking a significant fine over an alleged violation. According to the allegations, his website, RobWaterhouse.com tempted a player to wager after the latter had decided to close his account. The Player Had Decided to Close His Account In 2022, the allegations claim, a customer asked for his […]
Industry
July 19, 2024
Australian Greyhound Racing under Scrutiny Following Vet’s Report
Greyhound Racing New South Wales (GRNSW) has been accused of mistreating animals, leaving them in terrible conditions. According to Alex Brittan, ex-chief veterinarian of GRNSW, the greyhound racing industry is exploiting the dogs, forcing them to race at barbaric rates and leaving them in tight metal cages once they can no longer compete. GRNSW, the […]