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Casino
August 15, 2025
SA’s Poker Machine Losses Cross Record $1B Mark
Just last month, Australian physicians expressed serious concerns regarding social media influencers bombarding ordinary citizens with content that glamorizes pokies, while failing to speak about the potential risks. Now, new data speaks of South Australians losing more than $1 billion on these machines in the past financial year, marking the highest figure ever recorded in […]
Sports
August 14, 2025
BlueBet Criticized for Failing VIP Gambler Protections
A recent investigation by the Northern Territory Racing and Wagering Commission (NTRWC) has revealed concerning practices by Australian bookmaker BlueBet when handling a high-stakes VIP customer back in 2021. “Unacceptable” Conduct A federal parliamentary inquiry, led by the late Labor MP Peta Murphy, had already warned that bonus bets push people toward riskier bets, lead […]
Sports
July 31, 2025
Betfair Subject to Stiff Penalty in Australia, Fined $563K
The Australian Communication and Media Authority (ACMA) has issued one of its largest fines on record against an established company in the local market. The case concerns Betfair, an authorized and regulated sports betting platform. ACMA Takes Serious Issue with VIP Promotional Offenses According to ACMA, the company sent unsolicited promotional messages – untargeted advertisements […]
Casino
July 29, 2025
NICC Wary of Bally’s Takeover Bid for Star Casino
Australia’s troubled casino operator Star Entertainment Group is once again under scrutiny as U.S.-based Bally’s Corporation moves ahead with its plan to take control of the company. While shareholders have approved a much-needed AU$300 million (US$195 million) lifeline from Bally’s and Bruce Mathieson’s Investment Holdings, the deal is now facing a regulatory roadblock. Bally’s to […]
Casino
July 24, 2025
SkyCity Goes Ahead with Carded Play to Boost RG
SkyCity Entertainment Group has introduced a mandatory card game, the company’s latest step in attempting to limit the possibility of reckless gambling, as well as tighten its safeguards around money laundering. Carded Play Meant to Bolster Consumer Protections in NZ While carded play has been resisted by many industry operators globally, SkyCity has chosen to […]
Poker
July 18, 2025
Crown Resorts Beckons Recovery with Return of Aussie Millions
Following a prolonged hiatus, the Aussie Millions Poker Championship is going to be making a return at its customary venue – the Crown Melbourne. The property and its owner were challenged by a series of unfortunate regulatory events that are finally being put behind the company. Poker Mega-Event Returns to Crown Melbourne after Six-Year Absence […]
Casino
July 9, 2025
Court Denies Aristocrat’s Request to Access Information about Player Gambling Addiction
Aristocrat’s request from the Federal Court of Australia in Melbourne to access information about a group of plaintiffs who have filed a class-action lawsuit against the company, along with Product Madness and Big Fish Games, two of its subsidiaries, has been denied. Plaintiffs to Retain their Privacy in Aristocrat Challenge over Social Casinos Aristocrat has […]
Casino
July 9, 2025
NZ Government Holds Problem Gambling Levy Despite GC Concerns
At the start of last month, New Zealand officials revealed their ambitious plan to cut gambling harm and invest over NZD $81 million ($48.93 million) in prevention, workforce development, and support services. The strategy was regarded as the country’s most targeted effort to fight off gambling addiction as of yet. However, a recent report from […]
Business
July 9, 2025
BetMakers Wraps Up AUD 13.7M Capital Raise, Bolstering Strategic Position
BetMakers Technology Group has reported the success of its new share purchase plan, drawing over AUD 1.2 million ($790,000) from shareholders and finalizing a broader capital raise of AUD 13.7 million ($8.96 million). The company announced it would issue 12 million new shares under the SPP at AUD 0.10 per share, and that trading would […]
Esports
July 8, 2025
Picklebet Becomes Latest Member of Responsible Wagering Australia
Responsible Wagering Australia (RWA) has welcomed sports betting brand Picklebet as its latest member, as the organization attempts to underpin safety standards in the Australian market and create universal rules and code of conduct among operators. Picklebet Becomes Latest Member to Support RWA in Australia Picklebet is one of the foremost betting brands in the […]
