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Casino
November 2, 2023
Crown Melbourne Workers Prepare to Strike
Crown Resorts’ woes continue as Crown Melbourne workers prepare to strike just as the highly anticipated Melbourne Cup looms. The Australian casino and hospitality giant recently encountered regulatory problems and is currently struggling with low visitation rates and taxes. Crown’s workers also aren’t happy with the conditions they are getting. Their current demands include fair […]
Industry
November 1, 2023
Seven Network Disobeys Online Advertising Rules, says ACMA
The probe of the Authority uncovered that Seven West Media’s Seven Network Operations Ltd (Seven) has failed to comply with the country’s gambling advertising regulations. Not the First Breach On December 12, 2022, Seven aired a gambling ad outside the officially established times allowed during live sports broadcasts on its streaming service. The respective ad […]
Business
November 1, 2023
Crown Is Renegotiating Its $1B Tax Guarantee with NSW
Crown Resorts is renegotiating its 1 billion-dollar (AUD) tax guarantee agreement with the New South Wales government. In 2013, the operator promised to pay at least $1 billion in license fees and taxes over the 15 years after the opening of its Sydney property. However, the casino didn’t quite pick up as Crown Resorts had […]
Business
October 31, 2023
SBS Revolutionizes Ad Viewing, Allowing Viewers to Block Gambling Ads
SBS, Australia’s renowned broadcasting network, has unveiled a revolutionary feature on its On-Demand TV app. Starting early next year, viewers will have the power to curate their ad experiences, allowing them to opt out of specific advertising categories. SBS Revolutionizes Ad Viewing, Puts Power in Viewers’ Hands SBS Managing Director, James Taylor, revealed that viewers […]
Sports
October 30, 2023
National Rugby League Clubs Prop Up for Gambling Ad Ban
A number of clubs part of the professional rugby league competition in Australasia, the National Rugby League (NRL), are getting ready for some big, up-and-coming changes in the industry. Namely, the clubs that represent New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, the Australian Capital Territory, and New Zealand, may have to face a very costly ban on […]
Casino
October 27, 2023
Queensland Government Tightens Controls on Casinos
The “Casino Control and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023” is part of the government’s response to the ongoing controversy around The Star Entertainment Group’s severe regulatory oversights. The newly proposed measures include regular inquiries into casino-associated organizations, restrictions on cash usage, mandatory play breaks, and more stringent technology adoption. These Significant Updates Will Ensure Casino […]
Industry
October 27, 2023
Federal Police in Australia Busts Massive Money Laundering Operation
A massive investigation against money laundering in Australia resulted in the arrest of members believed to be cooperating with a Chinese organized crime syndicate. On Wednesday, more than 240 Australian Federal Police (AFP) members along with nearly 100 specialist members executed 20 search warrants across the country. The operation against money laundering alleges that the […]
Business
October 25, 2023
Shareholders Disagree With Tabcorp’s Remuneration Plan
The remuneration of Tabcorp’s executive sparked a debate at the company’s recent annual general meeting (AGM) that took place Wednesday, ultimately resulting in a dip of 4% in its stocks. More than one third of the company’s shareholders, or some 34%, disagreed with a proposed remuneration plan for Tabcorp’s senior-level members. The latest announcement comes […]
Legal
October 25, 2023
Former Australian MP Jailed for Gambling with Taxpayer Money
Former Australian MP Russell Northe was slapped with a prison sentence after using his position to gamble with taxpayer money. The court handed the ex-politician a 21-month sentence in spite of his ongoing mental health problems. Northe is a former Victorian MP who became a member of the Nationals’ parliament in 2006. However, he left […]
Industry
October 24, 2023
Australia’s BetStop Exclusion Scheme Reaches 10,000 Registrations
Australia’s government reported that BetStop, the country’s new national self-exclusion register, is proving to be a resounding success. According to official data, over 10,000 people have used the register to exclude themselves from gambling so far. The register was launched in August 2023 and is a result of Australia’s efforts to lower the concerning problem […]
