Wagering
Total 193 Posts
The latest news, features and analysis on the wagering industry.
WA regulators sifting through fallout after online bookie BudgetBet goes bust
Two West Australian government regulators want to hear from unpaid clients following the shuttering of corporate bookmaker BudgetBet.
Huge spring carnival delivers betr into profitability ahead of schedule
Betr is looking to double its market share to 10 per cent after strong quarterly results confirmed the betting company is in rude health following its merger with BlueBet.
Train stop - NSW government to stop gambling ads on public transport
Gambling advertising is set to be banned on all public transport in NSW.
The great consolidation myth – Why the number of corporate bookmakers in Australia hasn’t changed
Despite a significant downturn in turnover and greater taxation and regulation, there are still around 100 online bookies in Australia. Bren O’Brien dives into why the ‘great consolidation’ of corporate bookmakers hasn’t occurred.
Odds firm on a post-election result as Albanese kicks gambling reform agenda down the road again
The Albanese government's reluctance to deal with the pending issue of gambling advertising reform means a resolution may not be known until after this year’s federal election, by which time bookies believe Australia will have a new government, writes Bren O’Brien.
VicBet hit with two fines totalling $130,000 after code of conduct breaches
Online bookmaker VicBet has been fined $130,000 after a Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission investigation.
The right Fitz – Tabcorp ups its wagering credentials with hire from HKJC
Hong Kong Jockey Club executive Michael Fitzsimons will join Tabcorp as its new Chief Wagering Officer.