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Crown Resorts Limited could abandon Japan casino intentions

October 24, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Casino News, Japan

The largest shareholder in Crown Resorts Limited has reportedly played down the prospects that the Australian casino giant will be pushing for the right to operate an integrated casino resort in Japan due to co...

Queensland government to launch Gold Coast casino campaign

Adam Morgan

October 19, 2017

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Australia

The government for the Australian state of Queensland has reportedly revealed that it will soon launch a ‘worldwide expression of interest’ campaign for the purposes of selecting the developer for a new integra...

Crown Resorts Limited facing Melbourne slot-tampering investigation

Adam Morgan

October 18, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In Australia, casino operator Crown Resorts Limited is reportedly set to be investigated by government officials after three former employees accused the Melbourne-based giant of deliberately tampering with som...

Best Sunshine Live aids Pacific territory’s economic growth

Adam Morgan

October 18, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Saipan

A considerable rise in the number of foreign tourists visiting the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in order to play at the Best Sunshine Live temporary casino reportedly helped the American territo...

Tasmania announces plan to outlaw lottery betting

Kim M

October 13, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tazmania, Lottery

New legislation is reportedly rapidly being written by the Tasmanian Government to ban lottery betting on the island state off Australia’s south coast. In what has been reported as a move to protect the $30 ...

Top September slots for RTG in Australia

Sadonna Price

October 6, 2017

Australia, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News

For the month of September, five slot games provided by RealTime Gaming for Australian gamers have seen the most popularity by players based on spins. These games include Cash Bandits 2, Achilles, Caesars Empir...

Tatts Group Limited merger with Tabcorp Holdings Limited suffers setback

Adam Morgan

September 20, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Australia, the proposed multi-billion-dollar merger of bookmaker Tatts Group Limited with giant rival Tabcorp Holdings Limited has reportedly been dealt a significant setback following a ruling from the nati...

Ministers agree to ban some sports betting incentives in Australia

Lars Jones

September 11, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Online gambling regulation, Sports betting

About a month after gamblers in Australia learned that 'legal' online casinos and poker rooms were to become a thing of the past, the sports betting industry is facing its own tough odds in recruiting new playe...

Tabcorp Holdings Limited merger with Tatts Group Limited imminent

Adam Morgan

September 11, 2017

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Australia, the proposed multi-billion-dollar merger of bookmaker Tatts Group Limited with giant rival Tabcorp Holdings Limited could now reportedly be completed as early as November. According to a report...

Australian taskforce recommends crackdown on illegal sportsbetting

Adam Morgan

September 11, 2017

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Illegal Bookmaking, Sports betting, Crime

In Australia, a special government taskforce has reportedly recommended a crackdown on illegal gambling after its investigations revealed that criminal sportsbetting exchanges were taking in approximately $805 ...

Packer’s Crown to enter online Australian lottery market sideways

Lars Jones

August 30, 2017

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mobile gaming, Lottery, Sports betting, Online Gambling News

Crown Resorts' online sports betting arm, CrownBet will begin offering punters a chance to bet on the results of the lottery, just as if it were a sporting event, rather than purchase actual tickets. CrownLotto...

With profits up 9% deadbeats drag down Imperial Pacific bottom line

Lars Jones

August 29, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

Imperial Pacific Holdings International (IPI) wrapped up the first half of 2017 with gross profits more than two-fold what they were for the same period in 2016. However, operating expenses mainly attributable ...

Proposed legislation would grant Casino Canberra the right to offer slots

Adam Morgan

August 28, 2017

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Australia

In Australia, last week reportedly saw a local Australian Capital Territory (ACT) politician propose legislation that could see Casino Canberra permitted to operate up to 200 slots as well as 60 fully-automated...

Partypoker announces exit from Australia amidst iGaming law changes

Sadonna Price

August 23, 2017

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Poker

On August 9th, the Australian Senate passed a modified version of the Internet Gambling Amendment Bill 2016. Included in this bill was a provision that outlawed the game of poker in the country. The bill was pa...

Good year for The Star Entertainment Group Limited

Adam Morgan

August 23, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Economy/Finance

Australian casino operator The Star Entertainment Group Limited has released its consolidated financial results for the year to the end of June showing that its annual net profit had improved by 36% year-on-yea...

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Crown Resorts Limited could abandon Japan casino intentions

Queensland government to launch Gold Coast casino campaign

Crown Resorts Limited facing Melbourne slot-tampering investigation

Best Sunshine Live aids Pacific territory’s economic growth

Tasmania announces plan to outlaw lottery betting

Top September slots for RTG in Australia

Tatts Group Limited merger with Tabcorp Holdings Limited suffers setback

Ministers agree to ban some sports betting incentives in Australia

Tabcorp Holdings Limited merger with Tatts Group Limited imminent

Australian taskforce recommends crackdown on illegal sportsbetting

Packer’s Crown to enter online Australian lottery market sideways

With profits up 9% deadbeats drag down Imperial Pacific bottom line

Proposed legislation would grant Casino Canberra the right to offer slots

Partypoker announces exit from Australia amidst iGaming law changes

Good year for The Star Entertainment Group Limited

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