Wagering

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

'We require change' - McLachlan sets Tabcorp on new strategy as downturn continues to bite

Chief executive Gillon McLachlan has vowed to implement a new strategy for Tabcorp amid a $1.36 billion loss during the 2023-24 financial year.

PRAs ready to deal with bookies over product fees

The downward pressure on wagering in racing is forcing Principal Racing Authorities to consider revising the amount they charge bookmakers to bet on their product.

Network Ten breached, warned over gambling ads during football

Network Ten has been found to have breached gambling advertising rules by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) over ads broadcast on streaming service 10 Play during football matches.

Tabcorp cops $4.6 million fine over responsible gambling failures

Tabcorp has been fined $4.6 million by the Victorian gambling regulator for breaches of its responsible gambling approach.

PlayUp hit with record fine over illegal advertising

Sydney’s Downing Centre Local Court has issued a record $586,000 fine to online firm PlayUp for illegal betting ad infringements.

Bookmaker Star Sports harbours on-course ambitions after Australian launch

Uncertain times for the local wagering industry hamlet hasn't dissuaded UK bookmaker Star Sports from launching for the Australian market.

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.
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