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Crown Resorts Could Pay New $300M Fine Over AML Failures in Australia
The never-ending story of Crown Resorts and its inability to follow anti-money laundering (AML) laws in Australia continues. The casino operator is close to paying a new fine for its failures after...
Conflict in Australia: Restrictions Coming to Public Gambling Ads; TikTok Expands Sports Betting Partnerships
Australia seems to have conflicting ideas about gambling advertisements. Restrictions on public gambling ads are increasing in the country while TikTok continues to expand its sports betting partnerships. Today, MP Zoe Daniel...
Light & Wonder Board Green Lights Australia Listing
Slot machine manufacturer Light & Wonder (NASDAQ: LNW) said Tuesday that its board of directors signed off on a plan for a secondary equity listing in Australia. The company made the announcement...
Increased Sports Betting Tax on the Table in Victoria, Australia
Sports bettors in Victoria, Australia, could soon see unwelcome changes through state-licensed online sportsbooks. An effort is underway to increase the point of consumption tax (POCT) again, the second increase in three...
Entain Says Illegal In-Play Golf Bets in Australia Were Result of Clerical Error
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) hit Entain with a fine last Friday, one of many the gaming operator has accrued over the years. The company has acknowledged it accepted illegal...
Australia’s Online Gaming Market Forced to Cut Off Credit Cards
Consumers in Australia who like to wager online will soon have to find new ways to fund their accounts. Credit card purchases for online gambling are coming to an end through new...
Casino Operator Crown Resorts Fined for Cashing Illegal Checks in Victoria, Australia
Crown Resorts is facing a new AU$30-million (US$19.86 million) for illegally cashing customers’ checks. The Victoria Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC), the dedicated gaming regulator that took over for the Victorian...
Australia’s Betr Sportsbook Hit With Huge Fine for Ad Violations
Australia's sports betting industry continues to deal with issues that put it in a bad light. Betr is now facing yet another fine for its inability to play by the rules. That's...
West Australian Golfing Buddies Score With $30M Lottery Win
For many, playing the lottery is a lot like playing golf – a lot of shanks that get irretrievably lost in a bunker or the drink. A group of regular golfing buddies...
Australia to Clamp Down on Video Games That Include Simulated Gambling
The debate over loot boxes in video games and their gambling implications continues around the world. There’s no clear agreement on their definition, and Australian lawmakers have decided to take a different...