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Industry
May 31, 2023
Expert Says Additional Delays Threaten the IR Project in Nagasaki
A year has passed since Japanese prefectures Osaka and Nagasaki filed their applications with the national government for an integrated casino resort. The submission was completed right before the deadline set for the process. The process has gained traction at least for Osaka, which remained confident in the success of the integrated resort (IR) project, […]
Legal
May 30, 2023
Crown Reaches AU$450M AUSTRAC Settlement for AML/CTF Breaches
The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) announced today that an agreement with Crown Resorts over a financial penalty has been reached, and the casino operator agreed to pay AU$450 million ($293.4 million) for its breaches. Proposed Penalty Appropriate in All Circumstances The joint submissions filed by Crown Melbourne and Crown Perth with the […]
Legal
May 24, 2023
Sydney Court Fines Unibet with $40K over Gambling Inducements
Last week, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) announced that close to 750 illegal gambling sites had been officially blocked from Australian players, with Highway Casino, Online Casinos Australia, and Vave joining the list after they were found to breach the Interactive Gambling Act 2001. In February, ACMA discovered six other service providers that […]
Industry
May 23, 2023
TAB NZ Partnership with Entain Receives Government Approval
Earlier this year, the global sports betting, gaming and entertainment group, Entain, announced a new strategic partnership with the only regulated racing and sports betting operator in New Zealand, TAB NZ. The monumental 25-year strategic partnership sought approval from the government before it comes into effect on June 1, 2023. Now, Entain confirmed that it […]
Industry
May 22, 2023
Gambling Ads Trial on TikTok for Australia Expands
TikTok users can enjoy different content from creators around the world. Given that the social media app has a billion downloads, it is likely that it has a staggering number of videos and its popularity has been continuously growing in the last few years. But while some enjoy funny videos or other engaging content from […]
Industry
May 19, 2023
Tighter Gaming Credit Regulations in Macau Gain Traction
Seeking to ensure effective regulation of gaming credit, the gambling capital of the world, Macau, recently introduced a new legislative proposal. The proposed regulation, called “Legal regime of credit concession for gambling in casinos,” seeks to enable the government to enforce tight regulations on gambling credit and penalize companies that do not adhere to the […]
Legal
May 9, 2023
Gambling and Alcohol Patents Dominate Australia’s IP Filings
Judging solely by the number of submitted patents, gaming, and alcohol companies were the most significant innovators in the country, dominating other private businesses and research institutions. IP Australia noted that the results likely reflected companies protecting their intellectual properties and reflected the importance of these industries in the domestic market. Domestic Listings Feature Gaming […]
Sports
May 9, 2023
Sportsbet Made Gambling Look Too Sexy, Got Told Off
According to regulators, the ad aired on behalf of Sportsbet, made it look like success in gambling was somehow linked to sexual desirability and attractiveness. The regulator argued that Sportsbet had implied a “link between wagering and sexual success or enhanced attractiveness.” I’ve Bet Sexy and I Know It In the ad in question, a […]
Sports
May 8, 2023
NRL Chief Faces Backlash for Defending Sports Gambling as ‘Entertainment’
Peter V’landys is facing widespread criticism for these recent comments defending the National Rugby League’s (NRL) foray into the sports gambling market. Recovering Addict Slams V’landys for Dismissing Devastating Impact of Gambling V’landys’ remarks have drawn the ire of public health experts and individuals who have struggled with gambling addiction. Many argue that major sporting […]
Legal
May 3, 2023
Proposal in Victoria Calls to Increase Sports Betting Tax
A few years ago, in 2019, Victoria, the second smallest yet second-most-populated Australian state after New South Wales (NSW), implemented the point of consumption tax (POCT). At the time, the tax was only 8%, but it has undergone an increase to 10% back in 2021. Now, the local government seeks to further increase the aforementioned […]
