World Casino News

September 8, 2025 0

Parliament’s Governance and Administration select committee has begun hearing oral submissions on New Zealand’s proposed Online Casino Bill, and opposition voices...

Mixi Australia Gains Control of PointsBet After Takeover Battle

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Latest Casino and Gambling News

September 8, 2025 0

PointsBet has officially become a subsidiary of Mixi Australia after the Japanese group succeeded in pushing its ownership past the majority threshold. As...

Billionaire Developer Sues Star Sydney for $37 Million Over Gambling Losses

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Latest Casino and Gambling News

September 2, 2025 0

A high-profile billionaire property developer from China has initiated legal action against Star Sydney, seeking A$57 million (approximately US$37 million) in compensation for...

Reef Casino Trust Backs Higher Takeover Bid from Iris

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Latest Casino and Gambling News

August 28, 2025 0

Reef Casino Trust (RCT) has confirmed that it has accepted a revised takeover proposal from Iris Cairns Property Pty Ltd, with the updated offer...

Crown Melbourne Wins Delay on Mandatory Carded Play

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Latest Casino and Gambling News

August 28, 2025 0

The Victorian government has granted Crown Melbourne an additional two years to implement mandatory carded play across its table games, moving the deadline from...

MIXI’s Final Offer: AU$1.30 per Share for PointsBet Takeover

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Australia

August 21, 2025 0

The intense battle for control of PointsBet has reached a pivotal moment as MIXI Australia raised its all-cash takeover bid to AU$1.30 per share. This upgraded price...

Iris Capital Boosts Offer for Reef Casino Trust

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August 20, 2025 0

Reef Casino Trust (RCT), the operator of the Reef Hotel Casino in Cairns, Australia, has confirmed a higher takeover proposal from Iris Cairns Property,...

Crown Melbourne Reprimanded by Regulator for Gambling Harm Failures

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Casino News

August 19, 2025 0

Crown Melbourne has been formally reprimanded by Victoria’s gambling watchdog for a series of violations involving mandatory harm minimisation rules...

Regulator Fines BlueBet Over VIP Gambler Losses and Missed Red Flags

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Latest Casino and Gambling News

August 14, 2025 0

The Northern Territory Racing and Wagering Commission (NTRWC) has penalised bookmaker BlueBet for “serious” breaches of responsible gambling obligations, finding that the company repeatedly incentivised a...

Review Clears SkyCity Adelaide to Retain Licence Under Strict Oversight

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Australia

August 12, 2025 0

An extensive independent review has concluded that SkyCity Adelaide is suitable to retain South Australia’s sole casino licence, despite a lengthy record of...

Star Entertainment Seals Deal to Exit Brisbane Casino Operations

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Casino Sales

August 12, 2025 0

Star Entertainment Group has reached a binding agreement to sell its 50% interest in Brisbane’s $3.6 billion Queen’s Wharf development, paving the...

NSW Extends $5,000 Cash Cap at Star Sydney Casino to 2027

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August 5, 2025 0

The New South Wales Government has extended the existing AU$5,000 ($3,100) daily cash transaction cap for gamblers at The Star Sydney until August 19, 2027, shelving...