Global stock pick: game on for Square Enix
Marvel's deal with this Japanese video game powerhouse is another endorsement of a key player in a blockbuster industry.
Hologram start-up banks $35m from global VCs
NZ-based holographic tech start-up 8i has banked a $35.2 million investment from global VCs, including Australia's OneVentures.
Tabcorp dividend blooper a miss for advisers
Tabcorp's investors weren't feeling charitable last Thursday when chief executive David Attenborough presented a lower interim profit effected by $43.8 million of one-off costs. The market sell-off pushed shares down 5 per cent (wiping $197m of value), and only lower since.
Macau firms punt on China despite Crown
Macau casino operators are believed to be moving aggressively back into China six weeks after pulling staff following the arrest of 18 Crown Resort employees.
Super Mario breaks record but shares dive
Super Mario Run has hit 25 million downloads in a record four days, but users are put off by pricing model.
Tatts wagering auction needed
If there is one thing the market can be sure of out of the bidding war for gambling giant Tatts Group, it is that the value of the company's...
Detained Crown Resorts staff face months in limbo
Detained Crown Resorts staff are unlikely to know the nature of any charges against them for some months.
Macau too risky for Packer even as VIPs return
The Crown Resorts sell-down in Macau comes just as the gaming hub's fortunes appear to be turning around.
Macquarie bid a far bigger gamble
The Tatts Group board faces a tough call now two rivals are fighting for control of the gaming and wagering group.
Chinese gamblers dump billions in Saipan
James Packer will keep a close eye on the Pacific island of Saipan, which lures Chinese gamblers spending up to $US4 billion a month
