Mon, Dec 10, 11:01am by Staff Writer
The legalisation of casino gambling of Japan looks set to have a Gold Coast connection with the Tokyo based Global Sky Group looking to strengthen its connection...
Mon, Dec 10, 10:38am by Staff Writer
Two Chinese snooker players have received lengthy bans after being found guilty of match fixing offences. In what is considered one of the sport’s biggest...
Mon, Dec 10, 10:17am by Staff Writer
The much anticipated first Test between Australia and India at the Adelaide Oval has attracted some controversy off-field with a man caught ‘pitch-siding’ during...
Thu, Dec 6, 10:26am by Staff Writer
The Darebin City Council have taken a hard line to revenue raising via poker machines to sporting clubs within the municipality. The council has adopted a...
Thu, Dec 6, 10:10am by Staff Writer
Bookmakers will soon no longer be able to offer bonus bet inducements to sign up new punters after the Australian Federal Government last Friday announced that in...
Thu, Dec 6, 9:49am by Staff Writer
Racing data and analytics firm The BetMakers has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Global Betting Services Pty Ltd (GBS) has signed an agreement with...
Wed, Dec 5, 10:43am by Staff Writer
Pokies players in the city of Hume located in Melbourne’s northern suburbs have been incurring significant losses over the past financial year. The council, which...
Wed, Dec 5, 10:34am by Staff Writer
The Canberra Tradies Club in Dickson has grossed the highest revenue per poker machine in the Australian Capital Territory with the club’s 309 machines taking in...
Wed, Dec 5, 9:30am by Staff Writer
Poker players in the UK and Ireland are set to take part in a number of exciting live poker events featuring different buy-ins, structures and prize pools. The...
Tue, Dec 4, 3:20pm by Staff Writer
Up to 24 employees of the West Australian TAB will be made redundant in a shake-up of the agency. The TAB’s boss Richard Burt has denied the move is in preparation...
Tue, Dec 4, 3:11pm by Staff Writer
Poker machine maker Aristocrat Leisure has enjoyed a profitable year to September 30, with net profit after tax of A$729.6 million. The company has posted a 34 per...
Tue, Dec 4, 1:57pm by Staff Writer
A new betting app has shaken up glitzy and glamorous awards nights after its recent launch with Special Group and Nakatomi have launched an app called Tipsy. The...
Mon, Dec 3, 12:02pm by Staff Writer
Existing poker machine operators at pubs and clubs across Queensland would come under increased pressure should plans for a second Gold Coast casino eventuate. That...
Mon, Dec 3, 11:56am by Staff Writer
Liverpool and England striker Daniel Sturridge has been granted extra time to respond to a charge of breaching the Football Association’s betting rules. The...
Mon, Dec 3, 11:44am by Staff Writer
Australian residents will have the ability to ban themselves from all betting sites and apps as part of a suite of new industry standards set to roll out in the next...
Fri, Nov 30, 12:57pm by Staff Writer
More than 50 residents in Brisbane’s west gathered last Tuesday night to plan a boycott of the Indooroopilly Shopping Centre. The move comes after the Pig ‘N’...
Fri, Nov 30, 12:41pm by Staff Writer
The City of Brimbank in Melbourne’s west has had the unenviable honour of racking up Victoria’s highest poker machine gambling losses. Residents of Brimbank lost...
Fri, Nov 30, 12:32pm by Staff Writer
There’s a storm brewing on the Gold Coast, with gaming giant The Star threatening to tear up its partnership with the Queensland State Government if it approves...
Thu, Nov 29, 12:40pm by Staff Writer
The Australian Capital Territory has introduced gaming reforms that are set to have a major impact on the Territory’s clubs and gaming venues. The Gaming...
Thu, Nov 29, 12:26pm by Staff Writer
Two Italian tennis players are the latest to be banned from the sport for match fixing with Daniele Bracciali and Potito Starace each receiving sanctions for match...
Thu, Nov 29, 12:12pm by Staff Writer
One of Australia’s most recognised fantasy sports platforms has launched in one of the fastest growing fantasy sports markets in the world. Owned by Australian...
Wed, Nov 28, 4:08pm by Staff Writer
The Internet age has been a coup for online gambling companies and it has translated to more dollars being spent in online marketing and advertising. The UK’s...
Wed, Nov 28, 3:30pm by Staff Writer
Wyndham council in Melbourne’s west has received a planning application seeking permission to build a new seven-storey entertainment and commercial complex in...
Wed, Nov 28, 3:16pm by Staff Writer
A pub and club in Melbourne’s north has withdrawn its Supreme Court appeal to install poker machines. South Morang’s Commercial Hotel will continue to have no...
Wed, Nov 28, 2:53pm by Staff Writer
Crown Resorts has produced a new report suggesting that a development near its new Sydney casino would block harbour views to more levels than anticipated. In early...
Tue, Nov 27, 3:01pm by Staff Writer
Gold Coast City councillors are divided about whether the city’s second casino should be built on public or private land. The issue is set for fierce debate at...
Mon, Nov 26, 6:07pm by Staff Writer
A newcomer to the Australian bookmaker industry has been sold to GVC Holdings for A$68 million. GVC Holdings is the parent company of the UK’s largest bookmaker...
Mon, Nov 26, 11:28am by Staff Writer
The family with a strong hold on poker machine licensing in Tasmania has nearly doubled its profits over the past year. Financial statements lodged with the...
Fri, Nov 23, 11:31am by Staff Writer
The Macau Judiciary Police recently announced that they have looked to block 237 illegal online gambling websites as they continue their crackdown on illegal iGaming...
Fri, Nov 23, 11:25am by Staff Writer
Despite a Queensland council’s reluctance, Gold Coast’s second casino could be built at Carey Park in Southport as part of the ‘Global Tourism Hub’ on the...
Fri, Nov 23, 9:50am by Staff Writer
Denise Coates, the founder and chief executive of online bookmaker Bet365 took home £220 million (A$387 million) in pay last year, putting her among the world’s...
Thu, Nov 22, 10:55am by Staff Writer
Former Tennis Australia chairman Harold Mitchell has stepped down from his role as chairman of Free TV Australia after allegations surfaced of his role in Seven West...
Thu, Nov 22, 10:04am by Staff Writer
The Queensland town of Mackay has amassed nearly A$7 million in pokies losses in the month of October alone. The township is more than 900km from the state’s...
Thu, Nov 22, 9:51am by Staff Writer
Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge has requested more time from an independent judicial panel to respond to a misconduct charge relating to alleged betting breaches....
Wed, Nov 21, 2:18pm by Staff Writer
A former Tennis Australia director and current Crown Resorts board member is being accused of improperly using his position in the sport’s peak national body to...
Wed, Nov 21, 2:03pm by Staff Writer
Tipping services are prevalent across both racing and sports betting but there’s been a move to stop a jockey manager from operating such services after an...
Wed, Nov 21, 1:45pm by Staff Writer
The merger between Nine television and Fairfax Media is one step closer to being completed after shareholders gave the move the green light on Monday. The...
Tue, Nov 20, 12:10pm by Staff Writer
James Packer’s latest casino and hotel venture in Barangaroo, New South Wales gained approval from the New South Wales Planning Assessment Commission in 2016....
Tue, Nov 20, 11:49am by Staff Writer
Microgaming is ready to change the way punters play table games with independent game studio Switch Studios set to develop content exclusively for the online gaming...
Tue, Nov 20, 11:30am by Staff Writer
The chairmen of Australia’s largest free-to-air television networks have weighed in on the future of gambling advertising ahead of tighter restrictions that are...
Mon, Nov 19, 12:42pm by Staff Writer
Global corporate research company Macquarie Research has published a report outlining the impact on the local market of the proposed second Gold Coast casino. The...
Mon, Nov 19, 12:28pm by Staff Writer
A downturn in VIP and premium business at James Packers’ casinos has seen the casino magnate lose more than A$800 million. Crown Resorts’ share price has...
Mon, Nov 19, 12:11pm by Staff Writer
Werribee Football Club has been successful in adding another 10 poker machines to its Tigers Clubhouse venue in Hoppers Crossing after gaining approval from Wyndham...
Fri, Nov 16, 1:14pm by Staff Writer
The British Government has brought forward plans to reform gambling regulations, announcing a cut to the maximum stake on pokie machines. Culture Minister Jeremy...
Fri, Nov 16, 11:06am by Staff Writer
Former Manchester City midfielder Joey Barton has urged the Football Association to alter their “zero tolerance” approach to gambling in football after Liverpool...
Thu, Nov 15, 12:10pm by Staff Writer
Bookmaker William Hill has agreed to a deal with racing data and analytics agency The BetMakers to launch a range of services as part of a revamp of its racing...
Thu, Nov 15, 11:49am by Staff Writer
Formula 1 recently announced that it has entered into a partnership with Interregional Sports Group (ISG) and Sportradar to enable live betting during racing and the...
Thu, Nov 15, 9:31am by Staff Writer
UFC President Dana White came under intense scrutiny from The Project’s Waleed Aly on Tuesday evening regarding the aftermath of the recent Conor McGregor and...
Wed, Nov 14, 11:44am by Staff Writer
The Queensland State Government’s gaming machine regular has approved 45 pokies at the Indooroopilly Shopping Centre’s Pig n Whistle outlet. The pub is owned by...
Wed, Nov 14, 11:12am by Staff Writer
Liverpool and England striker Daniel Sturridge has been charged by the Football Association with misconduct for alleged breaches of its betting rules in January...
Tue, Nov 13, 3:13pm by Staff Writer
Hard Rock International is the front-runner to land the second Gold Coast casino license indicating to local government that it would build an exciting entertainment...
Tue, Nov 13, 2:23pm by Staff Writer
An Australian punter has won a landmark verdict after it was found online gambling website Betfair Australia failed to identify his “red-flag” betting...
Mon, Nov 12, 9:13am by Staff Writer
The famous Flemington carnival has come and gone for another year as ‘Stakes Day’ wrapped up proceedings on Saturday. The Group 1 Mackinnon Stakes...
Fri, Nov 9, 11:54am by Staff Writer
SkyCity Entertainment has confirmed that it has reached an agreement with New York-based Delaware North to sell its casino complex in Darwin for a reported A$188...
Thu, Nov 8, 12:42pm by Staff Writer
The final day of the Flemington carnival is on Saturday where two Group 1 races, the Mackinnon Stakes and the VRC Sprint, highlight the nine-race card. The G1...
Wed, Nov 7, 9:33am by Staff Writer
NBA action continues on Thursday (AEDT) with an ESPN Australia double header, the first game features two contenders in the Eastern Conference, with Indiana hosting...
Wed, Nov 7, 12:38am by beta
A new report by the Australian Communications and Media Authority says more than 30 offshore betting companies have left the Aussie market since September 2017....
Mon, Nov 5, 12:31pm by Staff Writer
The Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) is upon us with a record 11 Northern Hemisphere horses among the capacity 24-horse field. Backing up from Derby day, the rail is...
Mon, Nov 5, 11:16am by Staff Writer
The Flemington carnival kicked off in style on Saturday and over 91,000 racegoers treated to a bumper day of racing highlighted by four Group 1s with the Darren...
Thu, Nov 1, 12:32pm by Staff Writer
Global food service and hospitality company Delaware North is setting its sights on Australia, with plans to purchased Darwin’s SkyCity Casino. It is part of a...
Thu, Nov 1, 11:31am by Staff Writer
The Flemington carnival hits Melbourne on Saturday, with arguably Australia’s best day of racing – Derby Day. The rail will be in the true and the track...
Wed, Oct 31, 11:58am by Staff Writer
Adelaide United are the newest FFA Cup champions after prevailing 2-1 against Sydney FC on Tuesday night but there is no rest for either side this weekend with...
Mon, Oct 29, 10:52am by Staff Writer
History was made on Saturday at Moonee Valley after Winx took out her fourth consecutive Group 1 Cox Plate (2040m), beating Kingston Town’s record of...
Thu, Oct 25, 8:59am by Staff Writer
The Australian batting lineup may have a completely different look than the Test side but they didn’t stop yet another stunning batting collapse from the green and...
Tue, Oct 23, 8:49am by Head Editor
Preview: Pakistan v Australia – First T20 Date and Time: Thursday October 25, 3am AEDT (7pm local) Venue: Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi TV: Fox...
Mon, Oct 22, 10:29am by Staff Writer
Saturday’s Group 1 Caulfield Cup (2400m) was a win for the internationals with Best Solution taking out the major, with three of the first four over the line...
Fri, Oct 19, 11:02am by Staff Writer
There is growth in gambling advertising spending in Australia despite recently introduced laws that restrict when ads can be shown on television and radio. The spend...
Wed, Oct 17, 1:19pm by Staff Writer
A new A-League season is upon us and features a number of intriguing week one matches including an FFA Cup final preview between Adelaide and Sydney and the...
Tue, Oct 16, 9:55am by Head Editor
Preview: Pakistan v Australia – Second Test Date and Time: Tuesday October 16, 5pm AEDT (10am local) Venue: Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi TV: Fox...
Mon, Oct 15, 10:23am by Head Editor
PREVIEW: INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY Kuwait v Australia Date and Time: Tuesday October 16, 3:30am AEDT Venue: Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium in Kuwait City TV: Channel...
Fri, Oct 12, 3:43pm by Staff Writer
The West Australian TAB is set to be sold to Australian wagering giant Tabcorp, after the WA Government announced it would push ahead with the sale of the...
Wed, Oct 10, 9:00am by Staff Writer
PREVIEW: RUGBY LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL New Zealand v Australia Date and Time: Saturday October 13, 5:45pm AEDT Venue: Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland TV: Channel 9, Fox...
Mon, Oct 8, 9:53am by Staff Writer
Turnbull Stakes Day at Flemington lived up to expectations of an action packed day of racing with the feature race and The Bart Cummings providing some...
Fri, Oct 5, 1:39pm by Staff Writer
The redevelopment of Canberra Casino has hit a snag, with operator Aquis Entertainment needing to secure more money to complete the estimated A$330 million...
Thu, Oct 4, 8:56am by Head Editor
Preview: Pakistan v Australia – First Test Date and Time: Sunday October 7, 5pm AEDT (10am local) Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai TV: Fox...
Wed, Oct 3, 11:17am by Staff Writer
The final week of the Rugby Championship is upon us, with matches in South Africa and Argentina closing out the competition for this season. South Africa versus New...
Mon, Oct 1, 12:05pm by Staff Writer
The West Coast Eagles have been crowned AFL premiers after a five-point win against Collingwood last Saturday afternoon. The Eagles trailed for much of the match,...
Fri, Sep 28, 1:58pm by Staff Writer
The Star is hoping to lure Chinese tourists to a $500 million hotel and residential tower at its Sydney casino site in Pyrmont. The development is proposed to...
Thu, Sep 27, 4:52am by beta
The biggest day on the football calendar is almost here. The West Coast Eagles and Collingwood Magpies are set to battle it out for the ultimate prize in Australian...
Wed, Sep 26, 8:58am by Staff Writer
PREVIEW: AFL GRAND FINAL West Coast Eagles v Collingwood Magpies Date and Time: Saturday September 29, 2:30pm AEST Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground TV: Channel 7,...
Tue, Sep 25, 11:07am by Head Editor
Hawthorn’s Tom Mitchell has become the fourth favourite in as many years to take out the AFL’s most prestigious individual honour, the Brownlow Medal. The...
Mon, Sep 24, 10:49am by Staff Writer
Collingwood and West Coast have progressed to the 2018 AFL Grand Final after preliminary final victories last weekend. Magpies pulverise Tigers The Pies shocked most...
Wed, Sep 19, 11:59am by Staff Writer
PREVIEW: AFL PRELIMINARY FINAL Richmond Tigers v Collingwood Magpies Date and Time: Friday September 21, 7:50pm AEST Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground TV: Channel...
Mon, Sep 17, 11:05am by Staff Writer
Melbourne and Collingwood both won knockout finals on the weekend to book their spot in the preliminary finals. The Demons dispatched of Hawthorn by 33 points on...
Wed, Sep 12, 11:37am by Staff Writer
PREVIEW: AFL SEMI FINAL Hawthorn Hawks v Melbourne Demons Date and Time: Friday September 14, 7:50pm AEST Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground TV: Channel 7, Fox Footy...
Mon, Sep 10, 11:18am by Staff Writer
The 2018 US Open came to an end on Monday morning, with Novak Djokovic winning his second consecutive Grand Slam after a straight sets win against Juan Martin Del...
Tue, Sep 4, 11:05am by Staff Writer
The 2018 AFL finals series begins on Thursday night and after more than a week off, teams should be ready to go for the most important time of the season. Richmond...
Mon, Sep 3, 10:50am by Staff Writer
The Sydney Roosters have claimed their fourth minor premiership in six seasons after a 44-10 win against Parramatta on Saturday night. The Chooks are $3.30 to win...
Thu, Aug 30, 11:39am by Staff Writer
Group 1 racing is at Caulfield on Saturday where the rail is out six-metres and the track likely to be in the good range. The G1 Memsie Stakes (1400m) is the feature...
Mon, Aug 27, 12:40pm by Staff Writer
The 2018 AFL home and away season has come to an end, with four finals pencilled in to begin on Thursday, 6 September with Richmond taking on Hawthorn at the MCG. In...
Thu, Aug 23, 11:45am by Staff Writer
PREVIEW: Bledisloe Cup Game 2 New Zealand v Australia Date and Time: Saturday August 25, 5:35pm AEST Venue: Eden Park, Auckland TV: Channel 10, Fox Sports New...
Thu, Aug 23, 8:41am by Head Editor
The magic of the Cup was on full display on Tuesday night when New South Wales National Premier League outfit APIA Leichhardt defeated reigning A-League Champions...
Mon, Aug 20, 9:42am by Staff Writer
Eight-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt is heading down under to trial with the A-League’s Central Coast Mariners ahead of the 2018-19 season. The Mariners,...
Fri, Aug 17, 4:22am by Staff Writer
PREVIEW: Bledisloe Cup Game 1 Australia v New Zealand Date and Time: Saturday August 18, 7:45pm AEST Venue: ANZ Stadium, Sydney TV: Channel 10, Fox Sports The...
Tue, Aug 14, 12:55pm by Staff Writer
Richmond’s Jack Riewoldt has made a late charge to claim his third Coleman Medal and first since 2012 after a 10-goal haul against the Gold Coast Suns in round 21....
Mon, Aug 13, 6:57pm by Staff Writer
Brooks Koepka became just the third American golfer to win five majors before the age of 29 when he claimed the USPGA Championship on Monday morning. Koepka shot a...
Thu, Aug 9, 10:19am by Staff Writer
The final golf major of the season begins on Thursday with the USPGA Championship from the Bellerive Country Club in St Louis, Missouri. After winning last...
Tue, Aug 7, 11:11am by Staff Writer
One of the leading contenders for the 2018 AFL Brownlow Medal, Andrew Gaff, has been sent to the tribunal for an off the ball hit on Dockers youngster Andrew...
Mon, Aug 6, 1:16pm by Staff Writer
The 2018 Super Rugby season concluded on Saturday night with the Crusaders crowned Southern Hemisphere champions once again with a 37-18 victory against the Lions....
Fri, Aug 3, 9:03am by Staff Writer
PREVIEW: SUPER RUGBY FINAL Crusaders v Lions Date and Time: Saturday August 4, 5:35pm AEST Venue: AMI Stadium, Christchurch TV: Fox Sports The 2018 Super Rugby...
