Australia

TexBet Fined $33,000 for Violating Self-Exclusion Request and Sending Ads

O'Shea Bookmaking Pty Ltd, operating under the brand TexBet, has faced legal repercussions, being fined $33,000 for violations related to its handling of a customer's request to cease gambling activities. The j...

Star Entertainment Reports Massive Loss Amid Regulatory Changes

Australia's Star Entertainment Group has disclosed a significant statutory loss for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024. The reported loss amounts to AU$1.69 billion (US$1.16 billion). This substantial financi...

Star Entertainment Given Two Weeks to Respond to Show Cause Notice Issued by NICC

The Star Entertainment Group has received a stern "show cause" notice from the New South Wales (NSW) Independent CasiSno Commission (NICC), compelling the casino operator to justify its fitness to maintain its ...

High-Stakes Drama: Singaporean High-Roller Ordered to Repay Millions to Australian Casino

In a tale weaving through the grandeur of international casinos, Dr. Wong Yew Choy, a Singaporean high-roller, has found himself in a legal entanglement demanding the repayment of a colossal sum of A$38.7 milli...

Star Entertainment’s Trading Suspension Amid Financial Delays and Regulatory Concerns

Shares of Star Entertainment Group have been temporarily suspended from trading on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) as the company failed to meet the deadline for submitting its annual financial results...

Network Ten Faces Sanctions for Gambling Ad Breaches During Live Sports

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) recently sanctioned Network Ten's streaming service, 10 Play, for non-compliance with gambling advertising regulations during two high-profile live sport...