Shares in The Star soar as VIPs return
A 51.8 per cent jump in VIP revenue has allowed The Star to boost its profit and dividend.
Crown Resorts beats profit expectations
A sharp rise in revenue from VIP gamblers has helped James Packer's casino giant Crown Resorts to easily beat profit expectations.
Crown sues NSW government over Barangaroo views
Crown Resorts has launched legal action against the NSW government over its new Sydney casino at Barangaroo, claiming another development at the precinct threatens the views from its casinos to Sydney Harbour.
Tabcorp sticks by retail despite digital surge
Tabcorp insists it will continue to invest in its retail wagering and lottery networks, despite another jump in digital revenue.
Tabcorp says merger integration on track
Tabcorp insists the integration of its $11 billion merger with Tatts Group is on track, but reported lower than expected earnings for the full year.
Woolies' gaming division bans free drinks
Woolworths-owned ALH Group will stop plying gamblers with free drinks as part of a crackdown on irresponsible gaming.
Regulator rejects bulk of Wilkie's Crown claims
The Victorian gambling regulator has rejected a string of allegations from Tasmanian MP Andrew Wilkie about improper conduct at Crown Resorts' Melbourne casino.
Pokies king sets price record with beachfront home
A gaming entrepreneur who created one of the world's top performing poker machine games is behind the sale of Clontarf's most expensive residence.
Tabcorp pays $71m to close disastrous UK venture
The business, which has lost money ever since it was launched in August 2016 via News Corp's Sun newspaper, will cease trading in the coming days.
Packer resigns from CPH family board
James Packer resigned from the board of his private investment company as Crown Sydney struggled to sell apartments.
Six months on, $55m lotto winner shows up
A lucky lotto player who waited almost six months to collect $55 million has finally come forward, but their identity and reason for the delay will likely never be publicly known.
Tabcorp watching US sports goldrush
David Attenborough says the gambling giant is monitoring the legalisation of sports betting in the United States and could eventually push into the market.
Sportingbet brand set for a comeback
The Sportingbet brand is set for a comeback as CrownBet rebrands but new state-based taxes threaten to wipe out bookmaker profits.
Try running a pub promising an 18pc yield
Managing a pub can be hard work especially after promising big yields.
Tabcorp in talks to abandon UK's Sun Bets
Tabcorp is in discussion with joint venture partner News UK to exit the ailing, and at times controversial, UK wagering outfit Sun Bets.
Delaware vies with Vegas for sports bets
Until now, betting-mad Aussies visiting the US wanting to wager on sports had to go to Vegas. Now they can beat the odds in Delaware.
Victoria's gambling tax could be less than most other states
Victoria is set to be isolated as new gambling taxes being introduced across the country are set to reap tens of millions of dollars from local and foreign-owned bookmakers.
Tabcorp set for $100m World Cup, boosted by Sky coverage
Wagering giant Tabcorp could reap betting turnover of more than $100 million from the upcoming football World Cup, boosted by broadcasting all matches on its Sky Racing channels.
Island with 243 residents wants up to 300 pokies
Tangalooma Island Resort is already in a dispute with local residents over rates. It has now applied for 45 poker machines.
The Star bets big on Queensland VIPs
The Star has massively increased the scope of development for its Brisbane casino off the back of a booming high-roller business.
Social games to help make better pokies
An aggressive march into the $50 billion social gaming market by Aristocrat Leisure could help the gambling company with its pokies.
Britain cuts top stake on gambling machines to £2
Australia has failed to limit pokies betting, but Britain is cutting the maximum stake punters can lose on fixed-odds betting terminals to £2.
The stocks exciting Rich Lister Seymour
Kevin Seymour has had a long career in property, yet such is his enthusiasm for the sharemarket that he once even formed his own funds management company.
Here's how you can make money from Prince Harry's beard
Bettors are placing all kinds of weird wagers on the royal wedding. William Hill says a lot of bets came in Monday on the Queen wearing a green hat.
Bookies hit with new $30m tax in Victoria
Corporate bookmakers are said to be pleased the new 8 per cent point of consumption tax is not as high as other states.
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