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Vincent Wan claims Main Event win of 2020 Aussie Millions

January 27, 2020

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The much-anticipated 2020 Aussie Millions Main Event has come to an end and it was Vincent Wan who took home the coveted first place prize. The final day would take 15 hours to complete and 414 hands before Wan...

Crown Resorts Limited share deal to undergo intense scrutiny

Adam Morgan

January 22, 2020

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In Australia and the boss for Asian casino giant, Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited, is reportedly set to take part in an official enquiry looking into his firm’s planned purchase of an almost 20% stake i...

2020 Aussie Millions Event #10 8-Game title goes to Jussi Nevanlinna

Sadonna Price

January 15, 2020

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Event #10 of the 2020 Aussie Millions has finished up, an 8-Game affair with 70 players competing. The tournament had a buy-in of $2,250 + $250 with $157,500 in prize money up for grabs. In the end, it was Juss...

The Star Entertainment Group Limited introduces paid leave for volunteers

Adam Morgan

January 10, 2020

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In Australia and local casino operator, The Star Entertainment Group Limited, has reportedly introduced a new policy that is offering up to four weeks of paid leave to any employee that also volunteers for a mu...

Aquis Entertainment Limited takeover in jeopardy of being cancelled

Adam Morgan

January 7, 2020

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In Australia and the deal that would see Blue Whale Entertainment Proprietary Limited acquire a 86.99% stake in the casino-operating arm of Aquis Entertainment Limited is reportedly in danger of being terminate...

Aussie Millions in full swing as opening event begins

Sadonna Price

January 6, 2020

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As another New Year rolls around, poker players know that Aussie Millions is right around the corner. The popular poker series has started for 2020 and already, players are descending upon Crown Melbourne to ta...

Donaco International Limited appoints new Chief Financial Officer

Adam Morgan

December 30, 2019

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Asian casino operator, Donaco International Limited, has reportedly announced that Chong Kwong Yang is standing down as its Chief Financial Officer ‘after six years of service’ to be replaced by Gordon Lo. A...

Australian iGaming operator falls foul of player inducement rules

Adam Morgan

December 18, 2019

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In Australia and online casino operator Betchoice Corporation Proprietary Limited has reportedly been ordered to pay a fine of just over $17,000 after being found guilty of breaking New South Wales regulations ...

Australian online sportsbetting firm criticized over self-exclusion flaws

Adam Morgan

December 16, 2019

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In Australia and the operator behind the PlayUp online sportsbetting brand has reportedly come under fire after it emerged that the firm may have allowed self-excluded players to continue placing wagers across ...

2019 WSOPC The Star Sydney High Roller win goes to Jonathan Karamalikis

Sadonna Price

December 6, 2019

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The Star Sydney is playing host to the 2019 World Series of Poker International Circuit, with the High Roller event of the stop having recently finished up. The AU$20,000 event saw 53 people competing, with top...

The Stars Group Incorporated purchasing Australian sportsbetting firm

Adam Morgan

December 4, 2019

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Prominent online casino operator, The Stars Group Incorporated, has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see it pay approximately $103.21 million in order to acquire a 20% stake in Australian sports...

Lightning Box Games integrates Silver Lion onto SkyVegas.com

Adam Morgan

November 21, 2019

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Specialist third-party online casino games developer, Lightning Box Games, has announced the signing of a deal that has seen its five-reel Silver Lion video slot go live with the United Kingdom and Alderney-lic...

Australian watchdog being given new powers to combat illegal online gambling

Adam Morgan

November 11, 2019

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The communications watchdog for Australia will reportedly soon have new capabilities that will allow it to crack down on unscrupulous online gambling websites via the implementation of local banning orders. ...

Donaco International Limited asks for permission to sanction minority investors

Adam Morgan

November 4, 2019

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Asian casino operator, Donaco International Limited, has reportedly filed an official application that would penalize two of its minority shareholders by stopping them from selling or transferring any portion o...

Survey reveals decline in New South Wales gambling rates

Adam Morgan

November 1, 2019

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In Australia and the government for New South Wales has released the results of a new survey indicating that the proportion of those who regularly enjoy some form of gambling has dropped by some twelve percent ...

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Vincent Wan claims Main Event win of 2020 Aussie Millions

Crown Resorts Limited share deal to undergo intense scrutiny

2020 Aussie Millions Event #10 8-Game title goes to Jussi Nevanlinna

The Star Entertainment Group Limited introduces paid leave for volunteers

Aquis Entertainment Limited takeover in jeopardy of being cancelled

Aussie Millions in full swing as opening event begins

Donaco International Limited appoints new Chief Financial Officer

Australian iGaming operator falls foul of player inducement rules

Australian online sportsbetting firm criticized over self-exclusion flaws

2019 WSOPC The Star Sydney High Roller win goes to Jonathan Karamalikis

The Stars Group Incorporated purchasing Australian sportsbetting firm

Lightning Box Games integrates Silver Lion onto SkyVegas.com

Australian watchdog being given new powers to combat illegal online gambling

Donaco International Limited asks for permission to sanction minority investors

Survey reveals decline in New South Wales gambling rates

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