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Business
October 10, 2022
Tabcorp to Acquire 20% Stake in Social Sportsbook Dabble
The largest gambling company in Australia, Tabcorp Holdings Limited, is going to invest in online sports and racing bookmaker Dabble Sports Pty Ltd. Tabcorp to Acquire 20% Stake in Sportsbook Dabble Tabcorp has decided to make a strategic investment in the trending social sportsbook Dabble. The company is going to buy a 20% stake in […]
Industry
October 7, 2022
Entain to Advertise in NSW Hotels, Pubs, Competing with Tabcorp
Entain and Tabcorp have long been competitors in Australia’s gaming market, and this latest partnership between Entain and the New South Wales Australian Hotels Association is a continuation of that. “Evolution” in Betting Behavior A post on Entain Australia’s LinkedIn page shed some light on Entain’s “ground-breaking new partnership” with the New South Wales (NSW) […]
Casino
October 6, 2022
Queensland Government Finds The Star Unsuitable for License
The Star Entertainment Group was deemed unsuitable to hold a license by the Queensland State Government for its casinos located in Brisbane and Gold Coast. The decision came Thursday and follows an extensive review of The Star’s Queensland operations that started in June this year. Probe into The Star Queensland Finds Deficiencies The Palaszczuk Government released the final […]
Industry
October 5, 2022
More Australian Sports Organizations Support Anti-Gambling in Sports
Sports franchises in Australia are doubling down on their commitment to making sports (betting) safer. Three distinct organizations have decided to extend their partnership with the New South Wales Government’s Reclaim the Game campaign for a period of another two years with the idea of helping consumers and sports fans steer clear of destructive gambling […]
Sports
October 4, 2022
Sydney FC vs Melbourne Victory A-League Odds, Time, and Prediction
The two most successful Australian soccer clubs – Sydney FC and Melbourne Victory – are locking horns in Round 1 of the 2022-23 A-League. Between them, these two have nine A-League titles, all of which they won in the 21st century. Knowing all this, it seems perfectly fitting that the Sydney FC vs Melbourne Victory […]
Legal
September 30, 2022
Queensland Ready to Decide The Star’s Fate
Queensland’s Attorney-General received the final report from the external commission investigating the multiple reported regulation violations at The Star Gold Coast casinos. The operator was implicated in money laundering, ties to criminal organizations, and financial fraud. The commission’s findings will determine whether The Star will lose its license, which is a real possibility. The Growing […]
Business
September 28, 2022
Gaming Dynamics, QCI Celebrate Milestone Achievement in Australia
The gaming data analytics and insights provider, Gaming Dynamics, announced it reached a milestone achievement in the regulated gambling market in Australia with Quick Custom Intelligence (QCI), a leading software developer. The announcement came Tuesday and sees Quick Custom Intelligence’s slot floor optimization platform offer tools for more than 2,500 games in different locations around New South Wales. QCI Continues […]
Casino
September 28, 2022
NT Government Released Four Worrying Gambling Harm Reports
The reports rely on data from 2018 and were concluded in 2021. However, it took a further 13 months until they were made public, and there’s a worrying trend in their conclusions. All reports suggest a mix of legislative and structural changes, signaling there’s a lot that can be improved on almost all levels. While […]
Casino
September 27, 2022
Star Wants to Continue Operating Under Supervision
The Star Entertainment Group was recently found unsuitable to hold a casino license in Sydney. Now, the company has announced that it wants to do everything in its power to retain its license. The Australian casino giant proposed to operate its venue under strict supervision. The Company Is in Deep Trouble Star was deemed unsuitable […]
Casino
September 26, 2022
Geoff Hogg Steps Down as The Star Acting Chief Executive Officer
Geoff Hogg has resigned as acting chief executive officer of The Star Entertainment Group only three months after having been appointed to that position. He submitted his resignation just days after the New South Wales Independent Casino Commission (NICC) issued a show cause notice questioning the suitability of the gambling and entertainment company to have […]