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World Cup 2022 Predicted to Set Betting Records: Operators Anticipate Surge in Wagers

The upcoming World Cup 2022 is anticipated to be a significant betting event, with operators predicting record-breaking betting levels. The previous tournament in 2018...

BetMakers Partners with VTRIMB to Expand Distribution of Victoria Horse Racing Content

BetMakers, a leading provider of technology solutions for the global betting industry, has entered into a partnership with VTRIMB to enhance the distribution of...

The Star Appoints Chris Cooke as CEO Amidst Regulatory Approvals

After months of anticipation and pending regulatory approvals, Chris Cooke has officially assumed the role of CEO at The Star Entertainment Group. Cooke's appointment...

Star Entertainment Group Faces Securities Class Action Lawsuit and Regulatory Scrutiny in Australia

Australia's Star Entertainment Group, a prominent casino operator, is grappling with a series of challenges. Notably, the company has been served with a securities...

BlueBet Appoints Tony Thomas as Head of Marketing to Drive Growth in the Australian Market

BlueBet, a leading online betting platform, has announced the appointment of Tony Thomas as Head of Marketing, tasked with overseeing the company's marketing strategy...

Star Entertainment Group Appoints Deborah Page and Toni Thornton as Non-Executive Directors Amidst Challenges

Australia's Star Entertainment Group has made significant appointments to its board by bringing on Deborah Page and Toni Thornton as non-executive directors. These additions...

Crown Resorts Slapped with Record $120m Fines for Gambling Harm Failings

Crown Resorts, the Australian casino operator, has been hit with two unprecedented fines totaling AU$120m by the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC)....

Star Entertainment Group Faces Show Cause Notices for Queensland Casinos Following Gotterson Review

Scandal-plagued casino operator, Star Entertainment Group, has been issued show cause notices by the Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation (OLGR) for its two...

Austrac Orders Audit of Bet365 and SportsBet Over Potential Money Laundering Violations

The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (Austrac) has initiated an audit of two major operators, Bet365 and Flutter-owned SportsBet, to investigate potential breaches...

Australian Regulator to Target Affiliate Services Promoting Illegal Online Casinos

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), the country's telecommunications regulator, has outlined its strategic focus for the year ahead. In a recent report,...

Australia Implements New Gambling Advertising Regulations to Promote Consumer Protection

Australia has recently introduced a set of mandatory messages to be included in gambling advertising as part of the updated National Consumer Protection Framework....

BetMakers Completes Acquisition of Punting Form, Strengthening Position in Horse Racing Data Services

BetMakers Technology Group, a leading provider of sports betting solutions, has successfully finalized its acquisition of ABettorEdge, trading as Punting Form. The deal, valued...

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