Australia’s communications regulator has reported that wagering companies are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence to personalise betting, detect fraud and identify harmful behaviour.
RAM Racing’s cowboy image masks a calculated approach to slot racing, with the syndicate doubling down on The Quokka through strategy, negotiation and a possible expansion into racehorse syndication.
The federal government’s gambling ad crackdown is set to reshape sport, media and wagering in Australia, hitting broadcast rights and sponsorships in a structural reset. Warwick Barr analyses the changes.
The Australian Turf Club has confirmed Steve McMahon as chief executive after an interim stint, tasking him with restoring industry relationships and stabilising finances during an ongoing dispute with Racing NSW.
Matthew Smith is chasing a second Queen of the Turf triumph, relying on value-bought talent and patience as he takes on the sport’s powerhouse stables when the stakes are highest.
Regional Queensland racing is increasingly relying on its smallest clubs to keep the show on the road as rising fuel costs stretch the pockets of trainers and jockeys.
Australia’s gambling advertising shake-up is exposing regulatory blind spots across digital media, with podcast and streaming sponsorships emerging as unresolved legislative flashpoints.
There are no borders in racing anymore, and Am I Dreaming’s shot at the $1 million Inglis Sires’ sits squarely in that space, shaped by trainer Jack Pilkington and bloodstock agent Jamie Piggott’s international footprint.
Queensland trainers are intensifying calls for fuel relief, warning that mounting transport costs and lack of subsidies threaten participation levels, particularly in regional areas where long-distance travel underpins the racing industry.
Streisand and Paradoxium have joined the Yulong thoroughbred empire in a high-profile switch ahead of the Group 1 Inglis Sires’ at Randwick.
