Wagering

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The latest news, features and analysis on the wagering industry.

Gambling advertising fight intensifies as PM backs in approach

The federal government’s leaked plans to reform gambling advertising are causing discontent within Labor Party ranks, even before they have been put to federal cabinet.

Supplier focus and faith in racing drives Waterhouse VC’s latest investment

Tom Waterhouse says he is keeping faith with racing with the latest investment by his Waterhouse VC company in Racing and Sports.

Betr to live on, BlueBet brand steps into the background

The newly merged BlueBet and betr wagering brands will now be united under a single customer identity.

No respite in wagering headwinds for corporate bookie Sportsbet

Sportsbet has suffered a 10 per cent decline in year-on-year revenue for the second quarter of 2024, parent company Flutter has revealed.

Entain’s Australian fortunes take an upward turn

Signs are strong for growth returning to the Australian wagering industry after Entain, the global company which owns the Ladbrokes and Neds brands, reported that its fortunes are on an upward trajectory.

Gambling ad reforms go to Labor party room

The federal government’s reforms to wagering advertising are gathering pace with Communications Minister Michelle Rowland presenting details of the proposed changes to her fellow Labor MPs on Monday.

NZ TAB chases new generation with launch of digital wagering option

Wagering company Entain has launched an online-only platform through its partnership with the New Zealand TAB that it hopes will appeal to a different customer base.
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