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Gambling News - 'Oceania'
Business
May 2, 2023
ParlayBay Expands Global Footprint via Dafabet Deal
The leading provider of innovative sports betting titles, ParlayBay, announced a new partnership with the popular and trusted operator Dafabet. Seeking at expanding in strategic markets in Asia and India, the new deal will see Dafabet’s platform introduce popular games from ParlayBay. Such titles include CS:GO, as well as the recently released Stack ‘Em esports […]
Industry
May 2, 2023
Sydney Gambler Reconsiders Suicide after Thinking of His Cat
Australia is currently the country with the highest number of gambling machines per capita in the world. Poker machines, popular as pokies, are everywhere. People can engage in betting on those machines in pubs, bars, clubs and even hotels. This widespread availability helped increase the popularity of the pokie machines and sadly, results in millions […]
Industry
May 2, 2023
NZ Court Orders Man to Forfeit Money from Illegal Gambling
Currently, gambling activities in New Zealand are controlled by the Department of Internal Affairs in the country. To operate legally, gambling operators need to be authorized by or under the Gambling Act of 2003. The gambling regulator, similar to other countries, ensures that licensees follow the rules and seek to eliminate illegal gambling operations. Usually, […]
Industry
April 28, 2023
ACMA Issues a Fine against Entain over Online In-Play Wagers
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), the country’s regulator of communications and media, announced it imposed a sanction against the leading gaming and entertainment company, Entain. Announced on April 28, the sanction comes after the Authority uncovered that two brands of the company offered online in-play betting. This resulted in an infringement notice of […]
Legal
April 28, 2023
Crown Resorts Fined $19.9M for Allowing Gambling with Uncleared Cheques
Crown Resorts, one of Australia’s largest casino operators, has been fined AUD30 million ($19.9 million) by the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) for allowing patrons to gamble with uncleared bank cheques over the course of more than two decades. The VGCCC investigation found that Crown allowed thousands of punters to sign over uncleared […]
Industry
April 26, 2023
Chinese Man Kidnaps Grandchild, Wants Ransom to Pay Gambling Debt
Gambling addiction can have dire consequences for the life of the person that is addicted. In addition to affecting their own life, many gambling addicts ruin the life of their families and loved ones. This is because, in severe cases of gambling addiction, people may steal or get involved in other crimes. Given that addiction […]
Industry
April 19, 2023
The Star May Slash Approximately 500 Workplaces
The Star Entertainment Group, the leading entertainment and gambling company in Australia, released a new trading update, confirming the possibility to reduce its workforce. On Wednesday, the company revealed it plans to cancel its short-term and other incentives for FY23, while at the same time freezing salaries for non-EBA (enterprise bargaining agreement) employees. What’s more […]
Sports
April 14, 2023
Betr Fined Record Amount by Liquor & Gaming NSW for Advertising Violation
The Sydney Morning Herald reported that Miami-based micro-betting operator Betr has agreed to pay a six-figure fine of AUD210,000 ($142,365) to the New South Wales gaming regulator after it was found to have breached advertising laws in a controversial promotion it ran last year. Betr was offering 100-1 odds for bets up to AUD10 ($6.78) […]
Industry
April 13, 2023
Chinese Table Tennis Pro Rejects Paying Gambling Debt with Ex-lover Videos
Zhang Jike is a former table tennis star from China that is globally recognized. He was the fourth male player in the history of the sport to hit a career Grand Slam, after winning gold in the men’s singles during the Olympic games in London in 2012. And that’s not Jike’s only recognition within table […]
Lottery
April 12, 2023
Eight Lucky Winners Secure $20M Jackpot in West Australia
Oz Lotto, a popular lottery games provider, has seen its jackpot grow gradually. It was all going well, until a single winning ticket hit the jackpot, winning the entire AU$30 million ($20 million) grand prize in an instant. The jackpot dropped on Tuesday’s Oz Lotto draw. The winning numbers of the draw were 9, 12, […]