Tag: AU
One of the world’s casino giants has set its sights on Australia, with investors scoping out the Gold Coast as the potential site for its first Australian project. Caesars Entertainment ...
Wintingo online casino has announced it will be withdrawing from the Australian Internet gambling market. The casino is known for its quirky layout and plethora of games from Net Entertainment, ...
One of Australia’s biggest pokies manufacturer has followed the path of many gamblers Down Under by moving to Las Vegas. Leading poker machine manufacturer, Aristocrat Technologies, has based its operations in ...
Pub operators around Canberra are asking the ACT government for permission to operate electronic poker machines after Casino Canberra was given the green light to operate 200 pokies for the ...
Casino developer Aquis Entertainment made an announcement to the Australian Stock Exchange on Thursday, saying it has been given the go-ahead by government officials to proceed to the next stage ...
Australian poker pro, Alex Lynskey, has come second in the Marathon Event at the 2017 World Series of Poker (WSOP) last week. Another Australian has done exceptionally well at this ...
James Obst has claimed final victory in Event #26 of the 2017 World Series of Poker, cleaning house in the $10,000 Razz Championship and earning his first World Series of ...
The head of Melco Resorts and Entertainment has slammed Crown Resorts following the divestment of its joint venture. Chairman and CEO of Melco Resorts, Lawrence Ho, has publicly criticised the ...
Australian pokies manufacturer, Aristocrat, is targeting the South Korean gaming market with a new poker machine. Media outlets are reporting that casino gambling companies are beginning to take an interest ...
Mouldy millions have made a Korean high roller who frequented an Australian casino look highly suspicious. The 43-year-old Korean, Byongsam Song, is suspected of laundering money, as $3.6 million in ...
The newly formed Tradies club is pushing for the inclusion of electronic gambling terminals such as blackjack and rapid roulette. The Tradies club, which is a recently formed group of ...
Allegations Canberra clubs are donating community money to themselves is not doing the venues any favours. Canberra clubs have recently been in trouble after a professor revealed she bypassed the ...
The ACT is being slammed for having the highest number of pokies in the country, but one politician has taken the heat off by equating the machines to chocolate. Liberal ...
Australian politicians are calling for a club to refund a professor who went on a gambling spree. A Canberra professor, Laurie Brown, lost $230,000 over six months on the pokies ...
Australia has announced it will end the double taxation on digital currencies including Bitcoin. Last year the government announced it would exempt digital currencies from the double tax and has ...
The Star casino has come under fire for letting a minor enter the premises and supplying her with alcohol after she used false identification. The New South Wales Independent Liquor ...
The man in charge of Crown Resorts’ failed attempt to lure VIP Chinese nationals has reportedly left the company. Crown Resorts’ international marketing head, Michael Chen, was considered the best up ...
The end is near for the Australian online gambling industry with two prominent gambling sites preparing to exit. From April 19, both 32Red and Roxy Palace are no longer available ...
Victoria’s gaming watchdog is under fire for failing to adequately scrutinise Melbourne’s Crown Casino. After the Auditor-General slammed the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation in February, the regulator ...
James Packer’s Crown Resorts has shut down claims it is in cohorts with the Chinese developer behind the new casino at Gold Coast’s Southport Spit. ASF Consortium, owned by the ...
The final hurdle in the $2 billion Barangaroo casino development has been overcome, making the project a reality. The high roller casino set for Sydney has been in the works ...
The Anglican Church has slammed the Queensland’s public consultation on The Spit integrated resort development as inconsistent and deceptive. Expected critics of the project have said the $3 billion development ...
Gaming and entertainment groups ASF Consortium and Star Entertainment are both planning to build European-style beach clubs on The Spit. ASF has released its plans to build a three-level beach ...
Major online gambling companies are gearing up to withdraw from the Australian market to coincide with the legislation changes. The Interactive Gambling Amendment bill 2016 made it through the Senate ...
The detained Crown staff in China are in big trouble as the country’s Public Security Minister promised to “severely punish” people and companies caught promoting international casinos. A conference on ...
The fate of the three Australian casino Crown staff detained in Shanghai is looking bleak after the China-Australian extradition treaty was abandoned. Sources have revealed the conditions and treatment of ...
The Star Entertainment Group is attempting to recruit the former chief executive of the NSW Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority, despite the requisite of a four-year waiting period. While ex-officials ...
Senator David Leyonhjelm is not giving up the fight to save online poker after his secondary amendment was thrown out by the Senate on Tuesday. The NSW Senator took to ...
AS the future of Australian online poker hangs in the balance, players are looking to alternatives so they can continue to play irrespective of the legislative outcome. Bitcoin gambling might ...
Crown Resorts’ new business model for Barangaroo may be jeopardised as the NSW Premier has ruled out any chance of poker machines at the Sydney venue. Crown has long called ...
