Program Overview BetStop is Australia’s unified self-exclusion program covering all states and territories Launched on August 21, 2023 As of March 31, 2025, 27,763 people were still actively enrolled in the program Registration Statistics by State New South Wales: 12,531 registrations (highest) Victoria: 10,800 registrations (second highest) Queensland: 8,125 registrations (third highest) The remaining registrations […]

Failed Refinancing Attempt Star Entertainment Group’s attempt to secure AU$940 million in refinancing from Salter Brothers Capital has failed The company confirmed the failure in an Australian Stock Exchange filing on Wednesday The deal fell through due to regulatory conditions that couldn’t be completed within the required timeframe Specific issues included priority arrangements and enforcement […]

The article reports that Australian wagering company Tabcorp Holdings is implementing significant workforce reductions as part of a business restructuring effort. Here are the key details: Workforce Reduction Tabcorp is cutting 200 positions, representing approximately 10% of its workforce The cuts will affect most company divisions Sky Racing, the company’s horse-racing broadcasting channel, will not […]

The article reports that Crown Resorts has appointed David Tsai as its permanent Chief Executive Officer, following his interim role. Here are the key details: Leadership Appointment David Tsai has been selected as the permanent CEO of Crown Resorts The appointment follows the departure of previous CEO Ciarán Carruthers earlier this year Tsai had been […]

The article reports that the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) has imposed a significant penalty on a gambling license applicant for failing to disclose criminal offenses during the application process. Here are the key details: Regulatory Action The VGCCC fined Goulburn Valley Hotel (GVH) Shepparton Pty Ltd AU$100,000 The penalty was imposed for […]