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Casino tech firm BrainChip pauses amid US relisting rumours

January 9, 2017 BrainChip has halted trading amid speculation over a move to relist on the United States stock exchanges. Recent reports have...

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Brisbane casino resort at Queen's Wharf

QLD approves ‘crack cocaine of gambling’ at Queen’s Wharf

January 3, 2017 Anti-gaming activists and club owners alike have decried the Queensland government's decision not to cap the number of traditional and...

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Online casino exodus looms as Vera&John pulls up Aussie stakes

December 28, 2016 The ramifications of recent amendments to the 2001 Interactive Gambling Act are already being felt after Vera&John announced that it...

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$3bn Gold Coast casino resort plans

Crown in pole position to operate second Gold Coast casino

December 19, 2016 Crown Resorts has emerged as the prime candidate to operate a proposed new casino on Queensland's Gold Coast. ASF Consortium...

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FJMT hotel design for Star Sydney

The Star unveils winning design for new Ritz-Carlton hotel

December 12, 2016 The Star Entertainment Group has announced the winner of the design competition for its proposed hotel and residential tower development...

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Australian video pokies

Club pokies under fire in AFL’s new responsible gambling code

November 30, 2016 The Australian Football League will implement a division-wide responsible gambling policy in time for the start of the 2017 season,...

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SA Liberal member Rob Lucas

Liberals fume as SA Labor lobbyist wins $1m gambling contract

November 18, 2016 Liberals in the South Australian Legislative Council have raised questions over a $1 million gambling contract awarded to a former...

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Crown Sydney project

Crown Sydney plans in turmoil as legal challenge heads to court

November 16, 2016 James Packer's plans for a new VIP casino complex in Sydney took another hit this week as a local community...

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Australia to further restrict online gambling with new bill

November 11, 2016 In a bid to tighten regulation of the online gambling sector, the Australian government has introduced a new bill that...

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Star Entertainment CEO Matt Bekier

Star Entertainment CEO calls for calm over $700m stock slump

October 31, 2016 Star Entertainment chief executive Matt Bekier has urged shareholders to remain calm and ignore the "misinformation" surrounding the company's long-term...

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