Australian sportsbook Sportsbet hit with record fine for breaching spam laws

Australian bookmaker Sportsbet sees revenues soar in 3Q21

Australia’s leading sportsbook operator, Sportsbet, has been stung by regulators to the tune of AU$3.7 million (US$2.7 million) for breaching ...

Australian casino operators to face increased regulatory oversight in coming years: Fitch

Australia, Malaysia set dates to reopen international borders

by Newsdesk

09/02/2022

Authorities in Australia and Malaysia have announced dates for the reopening of their international borders, almost two years since they ...

Crown down but Star not ruling out junkets

Star Entertainment Group to repay $13 million in underpaid wages

by Ben Blaschke

07/02/2022

Australia’s Star Entertainment Group will compensate current and former staff for around AU$13 million (US$9.2 million) worth of underpayments identified ...

Australian AML watchdog says casinos, not regulators, must oversee junket compliance

NSW regulator chasing Melco Resorts for US$2.6 million in costs over Crown inquiry

by Newsdesk

06/02/2022

The New South Wales gaming regulator has reportedly launched legal action against Melco Resorts & Entertainment in a bid to ...

Digital on the rise but land-based COVID struggle sees Aristocrat profit fall 12.8% in 1H20

Aristocrat set to abandon Playtech bid after “unusual” events influence shareholder vote

by Ben Blaschke

03/02/2022

Australian gaming giant Aristocrat Leisure Ltd looks set to abandon plans to acquire online gaming platform provider Playtech plc after ...

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