The World Series of Poker, having raged since early June at the RIO All-Suites Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, is now down to nine players. The Main Event began on July 8, the culmination of a …
Hawthorn forward Ty Vickery woke up one day to discover he owned three beautiful horses. It’s every young girl’s dream come true. But Vickery is a 6’5’’ pro footballer with limited affection for said hoofed mammals, especially …
Basketball Australia has struck a blow against match-fixing by sealing a deal with Genius Sports, an expert data-crunching company devoted to the promotion of sporting integrity worldwide. Genius Sports works closely with regulated bookmakers across the globe …
An Australian daily fantasy sports site with a novel take on the concept is seeking a $10 million round of funding in order to explore domestic and international expansion. Play Up is currently the only daily fantasy …
Malaysian casino giant Genting has sold its stake in the Star Entertainment Group, according to the Australian Financial Review. Genting acquired 9.7 per cent in Star Entertainment, then known as Echo Entertainment, in early 2012, shortly after …
Ten Crown Resorts employees, arrested by Chinese authorities last October for marketing the company’s services to Chinese high-rollers, were released on Wednesday. The ten had been sentenced to nine months imprisonment by the Shanghai Baoshan District Court …
The $11 billion merger between Tabcorp and Tatts is suddenly on ice. In an unprecedented move, the competitions regulator, ACCC, is seeking to hold the regulatory tribunal that approved the deal to account, claiming it made three …
Verdicts handed down to 19 Crown Resorts employees by the Shanghai Baoshan district court were published on Friday, shedding new light on a trial that had largely left Australian media in the dark. The 19 staff members …
Victoria’s pubs and clubs were the main winners in the state’s big rethink of pokie licensing rules this week. The state has doubled the tenure for license holders from ten years to 20, a move that will …
Secondary lottery company Lottoland has awarded its first seven-figure payday. A Melbourne grandmother, who wishes to remain nameless, won $1.3 million on the US MegaMillions draw. The 56-year-old professed herself to be “numb” when he numbers came …
