Location: Australia
‘Outdated’ pokies loophole closed in New South Wales
Gambling harm experts back the NSW government’s move to close a loophole allowing pokie machines to run between 4am and 10am. Closing the... more
Aristocrat outlines multi-faceted approach for ‘Empowering Safer Play’
Aristocrat’s “Empowering Safer Play” program aims to educate everyone from new players and customers to company staff in understanding RG... more
Bally’s executive Charlie Diao named CFO at Australia’s Star
Star Entertainment Group has announced the appointment of Bally’s Corp executive Charlie Diao as its new Group Chief Financial Officer –... more
Australia’s Star woos potential U.S. refinancing lender with tour of its three integrated resorts
Australia’s Star Entertainment Group is said to have hosted senior executives from US-based WhiteHawk Capital Partners at its Australian... more
In Nevada licensing hearing, Bally’s CFO touts progress on its many development fronts
Bally’s chief financial officer told Nevada gaming regulators Wednesday the redevelopment at the former Tropicana Las Vegas site is focused... more
As civil case against Star Entertainment Group drags on, AUSTRAC says legal action was absolutely necessary
AUSTRAC CEO Brendan Thomas has admitted some frustration at the lengthy amount of time it is taking Australia’s Federal Court to deliver a... more
Former Caesars executive John Koster named new CEO of The Star Sydney
Australia’s Star Entertainment Group has announced John Koster, Vice President and General Manager of Bally’s Lake Taho and former Regional... more
CrownBet goes live in Australia
Sportsbook CrownBet, operated by Betfair, has relaunched in Australia after an eight-year absence from the market. CrownBet’s re-entry was... more
Qantas service from Sydney will be the longest flight into Las Vegas
Qantas Airlines is launching nonstop flights from Las Vegas to Sydney, Australia in December. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors... more
Aristocrat settlement results in Q4 loss for Light & Wonder
Light & Wonder’s $128 million settlement over litigation claims by Aristocrat Leisure cost it a profitable fourth quarter. The company... more
