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With a population of around 24 million, Australia has one of the most developed gambling scenes in the world. Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, and South Australia are the most popular gambling regions in the country. Gambling in Australia is legal, with most games and facilities available at every level of government. There is some…
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#InTheSpotlightFGN - The Star admits allowing credit card chip purchases The Star Entertainment Group failed to comply with Section 66 of the Casino Control Act 1982, which prohibits the use of credit cards to buy chips.

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#InTheSpotlightFGN - The Star names David Foster as new chairman #TheStarEntertainmentGroup has announced the retirement of its current chairman and non-executive director, Ben Heap.

#InTheSpotlightFGN - The Star names David Foster as new chairman

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Online gambling industry regulation back in focus during inquiry's hearings

Thanks to online gambling, John is someone who knows how it feels to lose everything. The federal government launched its inquiry into online gambling last year Industry, stakeholders and researchers will front hearings in Canberra today Some researchers argue betting companies need to do more to ensure problem gamblers are supported to quit When…
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New South Wales Moving to Restrict Slot Machines Statewide

The problem of money laundering was the one to receive the most attention up until recently. However, as the citizens' voices begin to be heard more and more, public perception is also becoming an important factor in the government's decisions. The Liberal and Nationals New South Wales (NSW) government started paying closer attention to slot…
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Star warns of major hurdles to earnings at The Star Sydney on increased casino duty rates, regulatory challenges

Australia's Star Entertainment Group has warned that the future earnings capacity of The Star Sydney could be seriously harmed should the NSW state government proceed with plans to substantially increase casino duty rates starting in FY24. In an earnings and outlook update filed with the Australian Securities Exchange on Monday, Star explained that…
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The Online Pokies for Huge Music Fans in Australia

Pokies is perhaps the most enjoyable type of casino game all over the world. They're simple, they're straightforward, and they're extremely fun to play. The best part is that in an Australian casino, you can find pokies from different theme groups. Among the most popular themes for online pokies, music is one of them. If you're a true blue music…
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Three Aussies Crowned Powerball Multi-millionaires In Time For 2023 After Sharing Tonight’s $100 Million Jackpot

Powerball has ended 2022 with an almighty bang, with three Australian lottery players sharing tonight's $100 million jackpot and becoming newly minted multi-millionaires just in time for 2023. There were two division one winning entries from New South Wales and one from Queensland in Powerball draw 1389, drawn Thursday 29 December 2022. Each of…
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Aussies Eye Winning Finish To 2022 With $100 Million Powerball Jackpot

Aussies are dreaming about how 2023 and beyond might look with a $100 million Powerball prize in their bank accounts. Powerball has soared to a phenomenal $100 million for this week's draw, draw 1389 on Thursday 29 December 2022 - the last Powerball draw of the year. The $100 million prize is the third biggest jackpot offered by any Australian…
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Powerball jackpot surges to $50million as previous winner reveals what he spent the money on

The chance to be a multimillionaire is up for grabs as a whopping $50million will be offered in the Powerball on Thursday night. The huge prize is the sixth biggest jackpot by any Australian lottery game this year. If just one person snared division one in Thursday's draw, The Lott spokesperson Matt Hart said they would be among the year's biggest…
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Queensland casino investigated over potential link with junkets

A casino in Queensland, Australia, is under scrutiny just after Star Entertainment Group was slapped with a record AU$100m ($67m) fine in the state. Local authorities and the attorney general's office have warned operators last week that failure to comply with gambling laws and prerequisites will have serious consequences for offenders. Now,…
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Online Gambling Market in Australia Overview: Current Trends and Future Aspect Analysis to 2027

According to IMARC Group's latest report, titled " Australia Online Gambling Market: Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2022-2027.' the Australia online gambling market reached a value of US$ 4.0 Billion in 2021. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 6.6 Billion by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 8.1%…
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Queensland casinos face fines from OLGR for tempting players with unauthorized junkets

The Ville Casino in Townsville, north Queensland, will face hefty fines from the Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulations (OLGR), known as Australia's liquor and gambling regulator, for allegedly "using unapproved junkets to lure gamblers to its tables after a nine-month probe." The investigation: An action seeking civil penalties against the…
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Innisfail Man’s Wedding Plans Accelerated By $100,000 Lucky Lotteries Loot

An Innisfail man can't wait to elevate his wedding day plans after scoring a blissful $100000 in a recent Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw. The Far North Queensland resident held the 1st Prize winning entry in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw 10736, drawn on Monday 5 December 2022. "You beauty! Seriously?!" the winning man laughed when an…
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TikTok Will Allow Some Gambling Ads to Run in Australia

Australia has become the first region in the world to run a TikTok pilot for gambling advertising. But the platform insists these new ads will not be seen by underage users and are not completely at odds with its advertising policy, which prohibits gambling. Under the pilot, TikTok will only surface the ads of one sports betting…
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Lillie Keenan Fails at Gambling, Wins Her First Speed Class in Las Vegas

With a hefty purse and a prime position in the starting order for Saturday top-billed $150000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Las Vegas up for grabs, Keenan (USA) and Agana van het Gerendal Z dashed through timers just ahead of Ireland's notoriously speedy Conor Swail (IRL) and Theo 160 to earn her first win of the week. Egypt's Nayel Nasser and…
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Are gambling ads destined to go the way of tobacco ads?

Nationals leader David Littleproud is quick to emphasise he is no wowser when it comes to gambling; he enjoys a punt here and there. But when he sits down to watch the NRL with his three sons (aged seven, nine and 16), he, like many Australians, is disturbed by the barrage of sports betting advertising blasted into the living room. "It grates on me…
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Star Entertainment Star gambles on after Sydney casino licence suspended, $100m fine

The record penalty, the maximum under new NSW laws passed in August, and suspension of Star's Sydney licence by NSW Independent Casino Commission chairman Phillip Crawford on Monday come after Star was found unfit to run the Sydney casino after a humiliating four-month inquiry led by Adam Bell, SC. The outcome echoes the Victorian government's…
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Online Gambling Companies in Australia to Include New Taglines in Their Responsible Gambling Messages as of Early 2023

Online gambling operators will be required to implement new mandatory advertising taglines under the National Consumer Protection Framework's new set of rules. The decision for the move has been based on new behavioural research that has been carried out alongside a current increase in problem gambling rates in online punters in Australia. The…
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Powerball results: Winning numbers for $160m jackpot draw 1380 revealed

The record-breaking $160 million Powerball draw has taken place - and here are the winning numbers. They were: 10, 4, 12, 18, 2, 34, 7 and the Powerball was 7. Three lucky Australians matched all of the numbers and will split the jackpot, taking home $53333333.34 each. One of the winners, from Clyde, south east of Melbourne, burst into tears when…
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Lotto: $22m in unclaimed prize money, Powerball jackpot $160m

More than two dozen Aussies have scored major lottery wins worth more than $20m, but they don't know it yet. Across Queensland, NSW, Victoria and Western Australia there are 25 people who are yet to claim their winnings, which are worth $22284117. In NSW, there are 11 unclaimed wins worth more than $9.5m. Queensland winners are missing out on more…
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New rules for Queensland casino operators to be introduced

In Australia and the government for the state of Queensland has reacted to the recent findings of the investigation into The Star Entertainment Group Limited by promising to introduce'tough new laws' for all local casino operators. The government of Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk used an official Friday press release to declare that these measures…
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Queensland beefing up casino laws

Queensland, Australia is about to undergo a deep change in its casino gambling laws in a bid to regulate the industry better and bring more transparency and accountability in the sector. The announcement comes at roughly the same time that the New South Wales government fined The Star AU$100m ($63m) and said that the company was not suitable to…
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Top 5 Rugby Players Who Enjoy Casino Games

Athletes are always considered to be persons of virtue and good behaviour, but does it mean that they don't enjoy casino games? The answer is clear - definitely not! As a matter of fact, there are many professional athletes who love spending their free time at new online casinos or even in traditional gambling venues. Rugby players are by no means…
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Australia leads the world in gambling losses

Dr Charles Livingstone of the Gambling and Social Determinants Unit at Monash University has shown that Australia leads the world in gambling losses. The report from the Alliance for Gambling Reform (AGR), released in October, showed that people had lost more than $11.4 billion to poker machines in pubs and clubs across five states last year. The…
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Secrets Of 2022’s Powerball Wins Revealed Ahead Of Thursday’s $100 Million Draw

With $100 million up for grabs in Thursday night's Powerball draw, Australian lottery players may be keen to discover the entry types and numbers that have helped previous division one winners take home the coveted prize. The $100 million jackpot for Powerball draw 1379 on Thursday 20 October 2022 is the second biggest prize offered by any…
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Star Entertainment (ASX:SGR) unfit to hold casino licence in Queensland

The Star Entertainment Group Limited (ASX:SGR) mentioned in an announcement released on 6 October 2022 said that the Queensland Government has made public the final report related to the independent external review into the operations of The Star's casinos in Queensland. The inquiry was conducted by Robert Gotterson AO under section 91 of the…
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Star Deemed Unfit to Hold a Queensland Casino License

Barely a month after being ruled unfit to hold a Sydney casino license, The Star Entertainment Group is taking more of the same medicine in Queensland. unsuitable to hold a casino license Australian media reported on Thursday that Queensland has ruled Star unfit to hold a casino license.
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Could Oz Lotto Crown Its Biggest Winner For 2022 Tomorrow Night?

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Queensland’s casino watchdog under fire for lack of enforcement

Data from Queensland's Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation (OLGR) show that none of the state's casinos have faced any legal action for the past five fiscal years, local news reported. A whistleblower with firsthand knowledge of the Queensland casino business claims told Australia's ABC News that the the oversight agency is "asleep at the…
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Queensland’s casino watchdog under fire for lack of enforcement
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Redcliffe Grandmother Prepares To Party After $200,000 Lucky Lotteries Win

A Redcliffe grandmother has revealed she can't wait to share her $200000 Lucky Lotteries win with her family, but not before she has a rambunctious party to celebrate. The Queensland woman won the guaranteed 1st Prize of $200000 in Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw 1593, drawn Thursday 29 September 2022. Speaking with an official from The Lott…
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Powerball tickets: The secrets to winning as The Lott jackpot surges to $20million

One lucky Australian could become an overnight millionaire if they win tonight's whopping $ 20 million Powerball. The draw comes just weeks after a South Australian mother became an overnight millionaire after winning the entire $ 40million division one prize. The Snowtown mother, who lives in the state's Mid North, said she planned to use the…
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The Star casinos to use more facial recognition

The Star Entertainment Group intends to deploy 15 extra facial-recognition cameras - increasing the size of its network from 55 to 70 devices - as part of a plan it hopes will enable it to retain its casino licence in Sydney. The Star was found " unsuitable to hold a casino licence in NSW " following the release of a damning report into its…
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Kenmore Man Struggling With Insomnia After Discovering Thrilling $450,000 Gold Lotto Win!

A Kenmore man revealed he was so excited after discovering his Saturday Gold Lotto win of more than $450000 in the weekend's draw that he hasn't slept in two days. The Brisbane man landed one of the 12 division one winning entries in Saturday Gold Lotto draw 4295 on Saturday, 17 September 2022. Each division one winning entry scored $451772.22. An…
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Star Entertainment Unfit to Hold a Sydney Casino License

Following a widespread inquiry into its operations, Star Entertainment Group has been deemed to not be fit to hold a casino license in Sydney. The New South Wales (NSW) Independent Casino Commission (NICC) on Tuesday published the report from Adam Bell SC. considering its options for disciplinary action in response to Bell's findings and…
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'Frankly shocking': Inquiry says Star unfit to hold Sydney casino licence

SYDNEY, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Star Entertainment Group (SGR.AX), Australia's second biggest casino operator, has been found unfit to hold a casino licence in Sydney after an inquiry into alleged breaches of anti-money laundering laws and criminal infiltration released its report. Australia's New South Wales (NSW) state gambling regulator on Tuesday…
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'Frankly shocking': Inquiry says Star unfit to hold Sydney casino licence
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Australians overwhelming in support of banning gambling ads

Australians are known as some of the most prolific gamblers there are, but the nation is increasingly beginning to scrutinize the gambling industry illegal gambling platforms. The recent probes into Crown Resorts and Star Entertainment are helpful, bringing out fresh industry sores to public scrutiny, but they are also an opportunity to move past…
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Queensland possibly to broaden investigation into more casinos

Two months have passed since Queensland confirmed that it is opening a probe into Star Entertainment's casinos in the state. The investigation launched last week with public hearings held on several occasions and some evidence about suspicious practices already surfacing from those hearings. But now, the state is facing mounting pressure from…
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Star casinos in Queensland allowed a suspicious gambler to carry on

The third day of hearings concluded on Thursday with revelations into Star Entertainment Group's former practices in relation to high roller customers piling on. Subject to public scrutiny at the request of the people overseeing the probe, yesterday's hearing highlighted a new issue with the Queensland casinos. The probe is looking into the Group's…
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Probe into Star Entertainment Group casinos begins

The long-anticipated probe into Star Entertainment Group in Queensland got underway on Tuesday morning this week, with the first day of hearing establishing that the company's Queensland properties may have been encouraging high-risk gamblers to visit and play at the property, local media ABC reported. The investigation, which is currently presided…
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Gambling advocates 'horrified' as Queensland pokies players lose record $301 million in a month, prompting calls for reform

As the nation faces a cost of living crisis, Queensland poker machine players have doubled down on losses, feeding a record $301.8 million into electronic gambling machines (EGMs) in July. Queenslanders spent more than $1 billion on pokies in pubs and clubs alone in the past four months Advocates say "gamble responsibly" messaging places blame on…
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Gamblers accused of cheating in casino card game on Gold Coast win fight against Star

An experienced gambler who exploits sloppy dealers and flaws in games has won a legal battle against casino giant Star after it accused him and a friend of cheating at a Gold Coast establishment four years ago. Two punters were banned from Star casinos in Brisbane and on the Gold Coast They applied for a review by the Queensland Civil and…
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Sydney casinos: High rollers still on the menu as Crown and Star lock horns

After a decade of drama, Sydney finally has two casinos vying for its gambling dollar - separated by the barest sliver of a harbour. Crown Resorts and Star Entertainment Group have been put through the regulatory ringer, many would say belatedly, for their shoddy approach to compliance. But suitably chastened, both are now ready to go toe-to-toe in…
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Logan Couple Cheery Over Charming $100,000 Lottery Win

A Logan couple can say farewell to renting after scoring $100000 in a recent Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw, revealing it will help them with a for their first family home. The Queensland residents won the guaranteed 1st Prize of $100000 in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw 10631, drawn Tuesday 2 August 2022. The merry mother took a little bit…
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NSW government proposes increasing land-based casino fines to AUS$100m

Scheduled to be submitted to parliament next week, the legislation would grant additional powers to the NSW Independent Casino Commission (NICC), allowing it to issue the larger fines to casinos. Other reforms in the legislation include regular reviews of casino licences to be conducted as public inquiries with Royal Commission-like powers, while…
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Worth The Wait! Toowoomba Mum’s Postponed Holiday Boosted By $100,000 Lottery Windfall

A Toowoomba mother indulging in an interstate holiday has received the cherry on top of her time away from home - a $100000 win in today's Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw. The Darling Downs woman won the guaranteed 1st Prize of $100000 in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw 10633, drawn Thursday 4 August 2022. The Queensland holidaymaker was in…
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How pokies has boomed online

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$4.6million Powerball jackpot: Winner to buy a dog and go on holiday

A Sydney man is in'utter disbelief' after he discovered he is now a multi-millionaire winning more than $4.6million in a lotto-draw. The Balmain man held the only division one winning ticket in the Powerball draw last Thursday but confessed he was'too busy' to check if he had won. It wasn't until Saturday morning that the Sydney-winner checked his…
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Australian Tribe Lays Claim to Queensland Land, Plans Casino

An Australian indigenous tribe is laying claim to a prized area of land on Queensland's Gold Coast and is planning a resort that may potentially include a casino. The Kombumerri-NgarangWal Saltwater People have filed a Native Title claim "reaffirming our legitimate rights to our land," local media reports. The local elders who signed the title…
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Curl Curl Woman’s Bumpy Start To Family Holiday Transformed By $100,000 Lottery Win

A Curl Curl woman thought her family holiday in North Queensland was off to a bad start until she answered the phone to discover she scored $100000 in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw. The Northern Beaches resident won the 1st Prize of $100000 in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw 10610, drawn Monday 11 July 2022. As well as winning the 1st…
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OzLotto draw 1481 rises to more than $30million before Tuesday night draw

OzLotto has jumped to a massive $30million jackpot as officials reveal the top lottery entry type and numbers most likely to create instant millionaires. According to TheLott officials, a System 8 entry has yielded more big wins than any other ticket type while the hottest numbers are 45, 3, 5, 12, 16, 21 and 25. 'Our team might not have a crystal…
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Maroubra Man’s Walk To Remember Leads Straight To $100,000 Lucky Lotteries Loot!

A Maroubra man can't wait to help others and have a holiday in Queensland after a walk to check his lottery ticket uncovered a $100000 prize from a recent Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw. The Eastern Sydney resident won the guaranteed 1st Prize of $100000 in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw 10602, drawn Thursday 30 June 2022. Following the…
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Aussie wins $60million Powerball jackpot

A lucky Aussie has become a multi-millionaire after taking out Powerball's $60 million jackpot. The numbers for Thursday night's draw were 22, 6, 1, 16, 17, 29 and 11. The Powerball number was 2. One-in-six Australians were expected to have a ticket in draw 1363. It's believed that the winning ticket was purchased in NSW or the ACT. The numbers for…
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Good Morning. Laos has taken the first steps in regulating its online gambling industry, awarding a license to the Laos Offshore Gambling Authority, a private company that will oversee the business. The model is similar to the one adopted in the Philippines for Philippines Offshore Gaming Operators, or POGOs. Laos is lower cost and aims for a more…
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Cairns Worker Left Beaming From $200,000 Lucky Lotteries Payday

A Cairns man admits he'll have a big smile on his face all day after being interrupted at work by the news he nabbed $202000 in a recent Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw. The Far North Queensland player held the 1st Prize winning entry in Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw 1575, drawn Monday 6 June 2022. He scored the $200000 1st Prize, plus a…
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Bad bet: Gambling lobby donated $11,000 to Labor before Qld tax hit

Bad bet: Gambling lobby donated $11000 to Labor before Qld tax hit We're sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We're working to restore it. Please try again later. A gambling lobby group has criticised the Palaszczuk government's planned tax changes only days after donating $11000 to the Labor Party. Electoral Commission of Queensland…
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Qld to widen gambling tax, impose new levy

A new gambling tax will ensure multinational betting firms support Queensland's racing industry. The Queensland government will lift taxes on bets to 20 per cent and funnel most of that income to the state's racing regulator in the upcoming budget. Treasurer Cameron Dick says the point of consumption tax on wagering companies will rise from 15 per…
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Qld widens gambling tax, imposes new levy

Treasurer Cameron Dick says the new levy wil ensure betting firms support Qld's racing industry. The Queensland government will lift taxes on bets to 20 per cent and funnel most of that income to the state's racing regulator. Treasurer Cameron Dick says the point of consumption tax on wagering companies will rise from 15 per cent to 20 per cent and…
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Mackay Man’s Manic Thursday Made Magnificent By $100,000 Lucky Lotteries Windfall

A Mackay man is gearing up for a weekend of celebrations after discovering he'd won $100000 in this morning's Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw. The North Queensland man won the guaranteed 1st Prize in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw 10582, drawn Thursday 2 June 2022. Speaking with an official from The Lott immediately following the draw, the…
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Qld govt rejects bid to curb Casino hours

A recommendation to restrict casino trading hours in Queensland as part of efforts to curb alcohol fuelled violence has been rejected by the state government. Casinos in the state "already operate under a significant level of scrutiny" and have more security than other venues, the government says, in response to an evaluation of its alcohol-fuelled…
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Thursday’s $60 Million Powerball Draw

One or more Aussies could wake up this Friday the 13 as a newly-minted millionaire if they take home a slice of Thursday night's $60 million Powerball prize. With no Powerball division one winners during the past four draws, the game's jackpot has soared to $60 million - the third biggest Australian lottery jackpot offered so far this year. Up to…
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All Aboard! Holiday On The Horizon For A Gladesville Man With $100,000 Lottery Win

A long-awaited interstate holiday is on the itinerary for a Gladesville man who scored a $100000 prize in yesterday's Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw. The North Shore resident won the 1st Prize of $100000 in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw 10567, drawn Monday 9 May 2022. As well as winning the 1st Prize, the New South Wales player also won a…
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Tea Tree Gully Man Holidaying In Queensland Reels In $100,000 Lottery Win!

Just when a Tea Tree Gully man thought his holiday in Queensland couldn't get any better, he picked up a $100000 win in today's Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw. The South Australian won the guaranteed 1st Prize of $100000 in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw 10557, drawn Wednesday 20 April 2022. Straight after the draw, an official from The…
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Townsville Man Lauds His Early Easter Treat After Lucky Lotteries $100,000 Win

A Townsville man has received a welcome boost to his efforts to end his employment and enter early retirement following his $100000 win in today's Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw. The North Queensland resident held the guaranteed 1st Prize in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw 10551, drawn Friday 8 April 2022. This afternoon an official from The…
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Star probe hears of casino 'shredder'

Star Entertainment's chief financial crime officer says she may have shredded a Hong Kong Jockey Club report detailing alleged links of an overseas junket operator to triads, drug trafficking and money laundering, an inquiry has been told. The NSW gaming regulator's inquiry, now in its fourth week, is investigating whether The Star Sydney has been…
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Star top brass to give casino evidence

An inquiry into The Star Sydney will hear evidence from a Star Entertainment chief financial crime officer as the regular examines whether the gaming venue should keep its casino licence. The NSW Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority inquiry into The Star Sydney has so far sparked the resignation of Star CEO Matt Bekier, and prompted calls for a…
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Star boss denies 'advocating' for casino

The boss of Star Entertainment's financial crime unit has been accused of acting as an advocate for the beleaguered gambling giant, at an inquiry examining its fitness to hold a Sydney casino licence. The NSW Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority inquiry into The Star Sydney has so far prompted the resignation of Star CEO Matt Bekier, and sparked…
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What are social casino games, and why do people become addicted?

You can't win any money from them, and they're free to play - until they're not. Social casino games are websites or phone apps where you gamble just for fun, not for a payout. Popular games include bingo, poker and slots. On a game like slots, you'd start off with a certain number of free virtual coins. But if you run out and want to keep playing,…
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Secrets of winning Australia's Powerball $120MILLION jackpot on Thursday

Some $120million is up for grabs this week in the biggest Powerball prize in recent memory. And organisers have now revealed the luckiest numbers and buying locations ahead of Thursday's draw. Should the enormous prize is taken out by just one person it would be the largest individual win Australian history. On Thursday night a Powerball jackpot…
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Oz Lotto jackpot $50m, draw details, winning numbers, results

Oz Lotto officials are trying to get in contact with a Queenslander and a West Australian who have taken out the whopping $50 million jackpot. "The winning pair may have yet to discover their life-changing news," The Lott said. The winning Queenslander purchased their entry online at thelott.com. Lotterywest will be liaising with the West…
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Oz Lotto Powerball jackpot $60m tonight, draw details, winning numbers, results

One in six Australians are expected to purchase a ticket in time for the Thursday night Powerball with the prize soaring to an eye-watering $60 million. It's the second time this year the Powerball jackpot has soared to $60 million - the biggest prize offered by any Australian lottery game in 2022 to date. In the first week of this year, a Brisbane…
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Powerball’s Winning Secrets Revealed Ahead Of Thursday’s $60 Million Draw

With up to one-in-six Australian adults expected to strive for Thursday's $60 million Powerball jackpot, the secrets behind last year's Powerball division one winning entries have been revealed. It's the second time this year the Powerball jackpot has soared to $60 million - the biggest prize offered by any Australian lottery game in 2022 to…
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Powerball’s Winning Secrets Revealed Ahead Of Thursday’s $60 Million Draw
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How 2021 Went For The Australian Casino Industry: A Comprehensive Flashback

Australia has one of the most robust gambling sectors in the world. The industry is enormous in Australia, with 9.9 million regular consumers. More than half of the population gambles every year. Despite 18 years being the legal age, 16% of the youths start putting their money at an earlier age. However, the last year has been revolutionary for…
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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Gambling Sector in Australia

As a result of the COVID 19 pandemic, the gambling sector has been affected mainly in Australia. The landscape of gambling industries has drastically changed since shutdowns were ordered in early 2020. With venues closing and sporting events being ceased, this industry struggled to generate revenue. In Australia, where gambling is prevalent, the…
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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Gambling Sector in Australia
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Lotto ticket holders urged to check missed calls after organisers fail to get hold of winners of £26million jackpot

LOTTERY ticket holders in Australia are being urged to check their phones as the results are announced after organisers struggle to get hold of winners of £26million. There were two lucky players invited to share the huge prize from Tuesday night's Oz Lotto jackpot. Lottery organisers say the new millionaires, from Queensland and Western Australia,…
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Lotto ticket holders urged to check missed calls after organisers fail to get hold of winners of £26million jackpot
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Queenslander And West Australian Share Oz Lotto’s $50 Million Jackpot

A Queenslander and a West Australian have become Australia's newest multi-millionaires after sharing tonight's $50 million Oz Lotto jackpot. However, the winning pair may have yet to discover their life-changing news. There were two division one winning entries nationally in Oz Lotto draw 1458, drawn Tuesday 25 January 2022. Each division one…
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Queenslander And West Australian Share Oz Lotto’s $50 Million Jackpot
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Does A $50 Million Jackpot Await Oz Lotto’s First Division One Winner Of 2022?

Oz Lotto could crown its first multi-millionaire of 2022 this Tuesday should one Aussie snag the $50 million prize - the equal biggest jackpot the game has offered in more than two years. During the past five Oz Lotto draws, no entry has held the seven winning numbers in a single game panel needed to score division one, pushing the jackpot to $50…
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Does A $50 Million Jackpot Await Oz Lotto’s First Division One Winner Of 2022?
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Gambling Habits in Different Nations

Even though the gambling industry is rather young to the scene, it is without a doubt one of the most profitable sectors in the world. In 2020, its global revenue exceeded $400 billion. Not only that but there are thousands of people employed in this sector. For some regions/nations, gambling is actually one of the biggest contributors to the…
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Where Is The Best Online Casino In Australia?

Australia has a vibrant history of gambling, having been the first country to establish a legal casino in Tasmania state in 1973. According to the Australian Institute for Gambling Research, Aussies spend approximately $19 billion annually on casinos, with the industry being valued at $225 billion in 2019. Online casinos in Australia started with…
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Seaford Man In A Sleepless Blur After $2 Million Oz Lotto Win

A Seaford man has confessed he was too afraid to sleep last night in case his $2.6 million Oz Lotto win was a dream. He held the only division one winning entry across Australia in Oz Lotto draw 1452, drawn Tuesday 14 December 2021, and walked away with an incredible $2618060.50. Confirming the news with an official from The Lott this morning, the…
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Seaford Man In A Sleepless Blur After $2 Million Oz Lotto Win
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ACT And Victorian Players Share $30 Million Oz Lotto Jackpot!

A young Downer man and a St Albans player have officially become Australia's newest multi-millionaires after they each scored $15 million in last night's Oz Lotto draw. The pair held the only division one winning entries in last night's Oz Lotto draw, draw 1451, drawn Tuesday 7 December 2021. Both are due to receive their $15 million prizes on…
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ACT And Victorian Players Share $30 Million Oz Lotto Jackpot!
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Just In Time For Christmas: ACT And Victorian Players Share $30 Million Oz Lotto Jackpot!

A young Downer man and a St Albans player have officially become Australia's newest multi-millionaires after they each scored $15 million in last night's Oz Lotto draw. The pair held the only division one winning entries in last night's Oz Lotto draw, draw 1451, drawn Tuesday 7 December 2021. Both are due to receive their $15 million prizes on…
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Just In Time For Christmas: ACT And Victorian Players Share $30 Million Oz Lotto Jackpot!
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Rush to buy tickets ahead of monster $80 MILLION Powerball jackpot

One lucky Aussie could become the nation's third-biggest lottery winner if they win Thursday night's entire Powerball prize. The weekly draw has jackpotted to a whopping $80 million after no one scooped the top prize for multiple consecutive weeks. Up to one-in-four adults are expected to have an entry in the draw, which offers the equal biggest…
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Rush to buy tickets ahead of monster $80 MILLION Powerball jackpot
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The Equal Biggest Jackpot Of 2021!

With no one snaring division one tonight, Powerball has skyrocketed to a colossal $80 million for next Thursday's draw - the equal biggest Australian lottery jackpot offered to players this year. For the fifth Powerball draw in a row, no entry held all seven winning numbers and the crucial Powerball number needed to secure division one. While no…
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The Equal Biggest Jackpot Of 2021!
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More Powerball Wins Bloom In Spring

Aussies vying for Thursday's $60 million jackpot might be buoyed by data showing spring has historically delivered more Powerball division one wins and prizemoney than any other season. During the past five years, spring has witnessed 25 Powerball division one wins collectively worth $564 million, followed by winter with 23 Powerball division one…
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More Powerball Wins Bloom In Spring
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Where Do People Gamble the Most?

Gambling has been around for centuries and found various uses among those who partake in the activity. From resolving conflict to assigning chores, games of luck were always incorporated into people's lives. Currently, about 1.6 billion individuals gamble and 4.2 billion people gamble at least once per year. That means 26% of the world population…
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Two Division One Winning Entries Share Oz Lotto’s $50 Million Jackpot

A stunned Mackay woman and a merry band of 10 Victorians have shared tonight's $50 million Oz Lotto jackpot, creating a multitude of multi-millionaires along the eastern seaboard. There were two division one winning entries in Oz Lotto draw 1446, drawn Tuesday 2 November 2021. The entries, one from Queensland and the other from Victoria, each…
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Two Division One Winning Entries Share Oz Lotto’s $50 Million Jackpot
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Online gambling companies need to be taxed for community harm

This week, an Australian gaming giant found its way into the finance pages of our major newspapers. And no, it wasn't the well-known casino company you're thinking. It was the virtually-unknown Virtual Gaming Worlds. More profitable than the highly-regard Canva and Atlassian, Virtual Gaming Worlds has a valuation of $3.38 billion. VGW is now being…
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Online gambling companies need to be taxed for community harm
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Eleven lucky winners share in massive $50 million Oz Lotto jackpot

A Queensland woman and a syndicate of 10 Victorians have become multi-millionaires after winning Tuesday night's $50 million Oz Lotto jackpot. The mother from Mackay bought her winning ticket online, while the 10-member group purchased their tickets at different outlets across Victoria. The winning numbers in Oz Lotto draw 1446 on Tuesday, November…
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Eleven lucky winners share in massive $50 million Oz Lotto jackpot
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Eleven winners, where they bought their tickets

A Queensland mother and 10 Victorians have become instant millionaires after winning the $50 million Oz Lotto jackpot on Tuesday night. The mother from Mackay bought her winning ticket online, while the 10-member syndicate purchased their tickets at different outlets across Victoria. The winning numbers in Oz Lotto draw 1446 on Tuesday, November 2,…
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Oz Lotto Jackpot Hits 15-month High Of $50 Million

Tuesday's Oz Lotto jackpot has soared to its highest level in more than a year, prompting Aussies to dream about what they'd do if they were $50 million richer. During the past five draws, no entry has held the seven winning numbers in a single game panel needed to score Oz Lotto's life-changing division one prize, pushing it to $50 million for…
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Oz Lotto Jackpot Hits 15-month High Of $50 Million
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Late dad’s Lotto premonition comes true for Bucca man

A Bucca man who became an overnight Gold Lotto millionaire has revealed his late dad had a premonition someone in the family would win big one day. It comes after a Bundaberg woman became a millionaire after taking home division one a Gold Lotto draw earlier this month. The Bucca resident held one of the three division one winning entries…
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Late dad’s Lotto premonition comes true for Bucca man
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The Star Sells Brisbane Treasury Hotel, Casino for AU$248m

Continuing its strategy to unlock the value of its real estate assets, Australia's The Star Entertainment has inked a US$185.9m sale and leaseback deal with Charter Hall for its Treasury Hotel and Casino in Brisbane (pictured above). [Image: Shutterstock.com] Australian gambling operator The Star Entertainment Group has offloaded some of its…
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The Star Sells Brisbane Treasury Hotel, Casino for AU$248m