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Australian Board Fears Betting Exchange a Gamble

22 April 2005

International News Brief: The Australian Racing Board has called on the Tasmanian Government to be transparent in its negotiations over a betting exchange licence.

Australian Scam Nets Thousands

19 April 2005

International News Brief: A woman is accused of giving a Crown Casino employee a total of $6,000 to manually change the winning numbers in Rapid Roulette to the numbers she had wagered to allow her to win $66,675.

Americans Scammed by Australian Lottery Scheme

13 April 2005

International News Brief: The promise of a win from an Australian lottery is being used to scam Americans out of their money.

Jupiters Casino Plans Upgrade

12 April 2005

International News Brief: Two decades after opening as Queensland's first legal casino and helping spark the Gold Coast's international tourism boom, Conrad Jupiters Casino is to undergo its first major upgrade.

New Zealand Slots Numbers Down Slightly

11 April 2005

The latest statistics of pokie machine numbers show that, in the 18 months since the Gambling Act came into force, there has been a 3% drop in machine numbers across the Auckland Region now 6,741 machines.

'Casino' in Name Isn't So Lucky

11 April 2005

International News Brief: A new regulation that prevents New Zealand bars from having the word 'casino' in their names has cost at least one local bar owner about $1000.

Online Bookie Optimistic About Lawsuit

8 April 2005

International News Brief: Online bookmaker International All Sports has told shareholders it's confident it can successfully defend a claim by the Commonwealth Bank that it should have known one of the bank's managers was stealing to feed his gambling habit.

Mixed Reactions to Papau New Guinea Pokies Changes

6 April 2005

International News Brief: There were mixed reactions from the general public in New Guinea over the increase in the minimum bets for playing pokies from K20 to K50.

More Than 250 Jobs Will Be Created by a Redevelopment at Skycity Adelaide

6 April 2005

International News Brief: The $20 million North Terrace redevelopment project is due to open in June.

Casino Apologizes to Cameraman

31 March 2005

International News Brief: Crown Casino in Melbourne has issued an apology to an ABC cameraman assaulted by security guards.

Battered Shoe Focus of Casino Cheating Probe

14 March 2005

International News Brief: A battered shoe worn by a Hungarian tourist in Australia has sparked an investigation into a syndicate accused of cheating the top casinos of Europe.

Australian Clubs Looking to Run Sports Betting Sites

8 March 2005

International News Brief: AFL clubs are looking to generate millions of dollars by running their own sports betting sites.

Alcohol, Gambling a Part of Rugby Life: Survey

8 March 2005

International News Brief: A majority of Australian Super 12 players believe they have team-mates who are battling serious alcohol and gambling problems, according to a survey released by their players' asssociation today.

Gambling Support Programs Ignore Cultural Needs: Report

1 March 2005

International News Brief: The Australian National University's Centre for Gambling Research (CGR) says support programs need to be expanded for problem gamblers to take into account the needs of different cultural groups.

Four Sentenced Over Casino Brawl

21 February 2005

International News Brief: Four people have been sentenced in Melbourne County Court for their part in a brawl at Crown Casino that has been described as 'absolute pandemonium'.

Australian Gambling Site Under Fire

9 February 2005

International News Brief: A Government-funded interactive website introducing school students to gambling has come under fire from the Salvation Army.

New Zealand Punter Loses Big

7 February 2005

International News Brief: A rugby punter has lost tens of thousands of dollars during the IRB International Sevens Tournament in Wellington.

Crown Casino Documents Reveal Security Errors

31 January 2005

International News Brief: Secret Crown casino security documents have revealed staff made thousands of mistakes affecting gamblers last financial year.

Rotorua Customer Wins at Skycity Hamilton Casino

28 January 2005

A Bay of Plenty resident went home with $10,000 from SKYCITY Hamilton casino as the first ever major sweepstake winner from Rotorua.

Australian Casino Evacuated After Gas Leak

25 January 2005

International News Brief: Three floors of Melbourne's riverside Crown Casino complex were evacuated tonight due to a gas leak.

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