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Latest news: Casino and Gambling
Teals bet on hung parliament to force gambling ad ban
Independent crossbenchers will leverage their votes in a minority government to force action on banning betting advertising after Labor failed to act.
2 days ago
Senator pushes for gambling industry influence inquiry
David Pocock is critical of the government for not acting on a landmark report recommending banning gambling ads, linking it to industry lobbying efforts.
3 days ago
Wider economy would be hurt from Star collapse: union
As the future of Star Entertainment hangs in the balance, a prominent union says it isn't just casino workers who would be hit by its collapse.
Jan 30, 2025
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Slow gambling shift defended after bus, train ad ban
As the push continues for a national ban on gambling advertisements, one state won't let the ads be plastered across its public transport network.
Jan 28, 2025
Sportsbet sued by gamblers over 'illegal' live betting
Sportsbet has been taken to court in a class action over its Fast Code services, which allows customers to bet on a live event.
Jan 20, 2025
RSL's gambling profits not supporting veteran welfare
Just a minuscule percentage of RSL venues' gambling machine profits are going towards aiding veterans' welfare, according to new research.
Jan 20, 2025
Star shares hit the skids as survival odds take a blow
Shares are down seven per cent at Star after the embattled casino company warned of "material uncertainty" about its ability to continue.
Jan 20, 2025
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'Lambo guy' wants speedy trial on lottery charges
Entrepreneur Adrian Portelli wants charges alleging that he conducted an unlawful lottery to proceed to trial, a court has been told.
Jan 15, 2025
Woman overturns casino ban over 'unaffordable' gambling
A woman was banned from a casino after spending more than half her income on gambling, but she argued her multi-million dollar inheritance gave her the means.
Jan 13, 2025
No magical save for Star as govt focuses on workers
As the shares of embattled casino operator Star Entertainment fall to an all-time low, a state government has ruled out giving it a financial lifeline.
Jan 10, 2025
Casino operator Star's shares plunge amid grim finances
Star Entertainment says it had just $79 million in cash left at December 31, after burning through $107 million over the previous three months.
Jan 09, 2025
Billboard award record an early birthday gift for Swift
Pop superstar Taylor Swift has received the "nicest early birthday present" after winning 10 Billboard Music Awards and topping the accolade's all-time record.
Dec 13, 2024
Betting ads played before, after kids' song shock dad
A fight for a blanket ban on gambling advertising has been reinvigorated after Sportsbet paused promotions on Spotify following an incident.
Dec 03, 2024
Cost of big races revealed right at the finish line
Revelations about the price of events such as major motor races are among the dozens of reports released on a parliament's final sitting day.
Nov 28, 2024
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Casino operator counts the cost of going cashless
The leaders charged with turning around the fortunes of troubled casino operator Star have given shareholders a frank assessment of the difficulties ahead.
Nov 28, 2024
Half of nation vie for $100m Powerball jackpot prize
One lucky Australian may become $100 million richer with the sixth-largest jackpot in lottery history up for grabs in the latest Powerball draw.
Nov 27, 2024
Reform buttons slapped in bid to quash gambling harms
Mandatory closing hours, slower spin times and smaller spending limits will aim to minimise gambling harm in reforms put forward by a state government.
Nov 25, 2024
Labor notches win as time runs out on political year
Labor has chalked up a last-minute legislative victory, with the Greens backing its housing scheme, as several MPs bid Canberra farewell.
Nov 25, 2024
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'Absolutely gutless': gambling ad ban delay condemned
The government has been accused of letting down Australian communities after its long-awaited gambling advertising policy was officially delayed.
Nov 25, 2024
Shelving of poker machine reforms 'sickening'
Tasmania's government has parked their commitment to "nation-leading" harm minimisation poker machine reforms.
Nov 19, 2024
Tabcorp served up fine for taking illegal tennis bets
Tabcorp has paid a more than $260,000 fine for accepting bets during 69 tennis matches while the sporting event was under way.
Nov 12, 2024
Johnny Depp honoured with lifetime achievement award
Johnny Depp has been honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the Rome Film Festival for his 'extraordinary journey as a performer'.
Oct 26, 2024
Chips down, shares up as Star fined, suspension remains
The NSW Independent Casino Commission has hit The Star with a $15 million fine after a second probe revealed a series of breaches at its Sydney operation.
Oct 17, 2024
Crown fined $2 million over self-exclusion breaches
Crown Melbourne has been fined $2 million over self-exclusion breaches but the regulator has accepted the failures weren't deliberate or reckless.
Oct 15, 2024
Pub giant fined $177k over underage gambling breaches
An underage teen was allowed to gamble for more than a year across five Melbourne venues, leading to a six-figure fine for a pub giant.
Oct 14, 2024
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