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TAB penalized $4 million for spamming VIP customers
17 June 2025
Tabcorp Holdings Limited has been hit with a $4,003,270 fine for sending more than 5,700 marketing messages to customers of its VIP program that broke Australia's spam laws.
Casino Rewards Hub is now available in New Zealand8 April 2025
Casino Rewards Hub NZ now assists New Zealand players with side-by-side comparisons of the leading Casino Rewards casinos available locally.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Lottery, fines and new bills edition18 October 2024
Ireland took a major step forward with the enactment of a new gambling regulation bill, promising to reshape the industry within the country.
Crown Melbourne fined $2 million for self-exclusion breaches15 October 2024
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission fined Crown Melbourne $2 million for allowing 242 people who had self-excluded from gambling to place bets at the casino over an eight-month period.
TexBet fined by Australian regulator1 October 2024
O’Shea Bookmaking, trading as TexBet, has been fined $33,000 for sending gambling ads and accepting new bets from a customer who had tried to close their betting account.
BlueBet fined $50,000 for advertising breaches15 April 2024
The Australian bookmaker was charged with gambling advertising breaches following a complaint in August 2023 and ordered to pay the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission.
Australian Online Casino Sites launches enhanced mobile app27 October 2023
This app empowers players with a seamless and dynamic platform to explore a diverse range of casinos, games, and exclusive bonuses.
Australian pre-verification for online gambling goes live29 September 2023
All residents are mandated to have their age and identity verified by an operator before they can transact on their account.
Australia banning credit cards for online gambling13 September 2023
The Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2023 will seek to ban the use of credit cards and credit related products, as well as digital currencies, used for online wagering.
New Zealand National Lottery teams up with Scientific Games22 August 2023
Scientific Games has been selected as the new systems technology provider for Lotto NZ, the national lottery in New Zealand.
Australian commission orders ban on betting on minors in sporting events4 August 2023
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission stated this includes all under 19 sports competitions and on individual players who are under 18 in junior and senior sports.
Greyhound Promotions facing charges from the VGCCC14 July 2023
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) levied the charges for allegedly failing to ensure payouts of electronic gaming machine credits were made legally.
Federal Court of Australia hands down Crown ruling12 July 2023
Crown Melbourne and Crown Perth have been ordered to pay a $450 million penalty for breaches of the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006.
Australian self-exclusion program to launch in August10 July 2023
BetStop provides Australians, particularly those who may be vulnerable to harm, the opportunity to self-exclude themselves from betting.
Star Entertainment Group sells Sheraton Grand Mirage Gold Coast Resort26 June 2023
The Karedis and Laundy families are purchasing the Australian resort for $192 million, subject to the Queensland Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation liquor license transfer.
Dopamine Gaming launches OnlineCasinos36523 June 2023
The signifies the iGaming company's expansion of its footprint as it moves into New Zealand with its latest site.
Crown Melbourne hit with a $20 million fine16 June 2023
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission discovered that the resort failed to pay the proper amounts of casino tax over an extended period of time.
AUSTRAC and Crown agree to proposed $450 million penalty30 May 2023
Crown Melbourne and Crown Perth and AUSTRAC filed joint submissions with the Federal Court of Australia, proposing a $450 million penalty over Crown’s breaches of the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006.
Unibet operator fined $60,000 for illegal advertising24 May 2023
The penalty was imposed in Sydney’s Downing Centre Local Court on 22 May after Betchoice was convicted of breaching NSW gambling laws.
Australian economy affected by illegal offshore gambling market23 May 2023
The Australia Offshore Wagering Market Analysis 2023 Report has also revealed the illegal offshore market in Australia is now worth more than $1.1 billion, approximately 15% of the total Australian gambling market.
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