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Industry
October 17, 2022
Scout Gaming Enters Australia with Apple iSports
Scout Gaming Group, a full-range provider of fantasy sports, has inked a deal with Apple iSports, an Australian operator of free-to-play fantasy games and sports betting. The former company will provide its new partner with sportsbook and fantasy sports solutions. Scout to Power Apple iSports with Solutions In accordance with the agreement, Scout Gaming […]
Industry
October 17, 2022
Stricter Gambling Regulations to Be Introduced by the Queensland Government
The Queensland government, led by Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk, is introducing new stricter regulations and controls over the casino industry in the state. New Bill Implements Recommendations from the Gotterson Review Casino operators in Queensland will be under much closer scrutiny from now on. Following major discrepancy revelations in the casino sector in the state, the […]
Casino
October 17, 2022
Crown Perth to Get David Tsai as New CEO
Crown Resorts is well on a path to recovery, and still smarting from its most recent brush with the law. Yet, the company is confident that it can rectify the situation and part of this requires strong leadership. Who better than David Tsai to step in as a chief executive officer for Crown Perth. David […]
Sports
October 17, 2022
Bet’s Off Game On Campaign Enjoys Support by ACT Labor
Australia’s chief Minister and Labor Members of the Legislative Assembly, the ACT Labor Caucus, showed support for a campaign called “Bet’s Off. Game On.” The new campaign seeks to protect the public by removing TV gambling ads. ACT Labor Backs Bet’s Off Game On The recent announcement comes just in time for the Gambling Harm […]
Legal
October 17, 2022
Star Sydney Receives AU$100M Fine, Special Manager Appointed
The Star Sydney’s story keeps on unfolding, and as it progresses, one thing becomes apparent – the only way out for Star is up. Now a special manager is going to be keeping an eye on whether the company is improving its practices and whether the milestones in the Remediation Plan are being met. Highest […]
Sports
October 10, 2022
New Matt Tripp Bookie ‘Betr’ Launching in Australia
Tripp’s bookie will be targeting rapid growth thanks to a tried-and-true model of partnering a media company with a wagering one, and those under the age of 35 are a target demographic. Upcoming Bookie “Betr” than Rivals Multiple local news outlets, including The Sydney Morning Herald, reported on Matthew Tripp’s new bookmaker – betr – […]
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 […]