Sydney casinos fined more than $2 million after underage boy allowed to gamble
The boy entered one of the casinos 19 times alone, and was given complimentary alcoholic drinks.
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‘We’re being weak’: Coalition MPs cross floor, slam revised gambling bill after government deal
One of the rogue politicians admitted he “won’t make any friends” in his party, but insisted the new laws aren’t strong enough.
PM denies accusation of gambling lobby influence
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has denied an accusation the gambling lobby has influenced his government after an independent federal MP called for an anti-corruption investigation.
‘I appreciate the call’: The most polite new millionaire in tears as Oz Lotto $40 million jackpot split by two winning tickets
Two tickets on almost opposite ends of Australia’s east coast have split a $40 million lottery bonanza.
Government will have to review gambling bill after explosive Senate evidence
Labor’s contentious gambling reforms will fail in parliament in their current form after the Coalition joined the Greens and independents in opposing the bill.
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Tabcorp, Sportsbet deny allegations around VIP clients
TAB and Sportsbet have refuted allegations their staff offered illegal drugs and escorts to problem gamblers during a fiery senate grilling.
Former NRL player alleges gambling figures offered to supply drugs
Former NRL star Luke Bateman has alleged gambling company executives coaxed him into taking drugs, while promoters offered to supply him with cocaine and alcohol.
Labor recognises harm of gambling inducements amid calls to go further
Labor has agreed to continue to work on gambling harm and recognised the harm inducements can cause.
New data reveals luckiest suburbs to get a winning lotto ticket
One state racked up 91 lotto wins worth more than $452 million in prize money.
These new platforms aren’t technically gambling – but you can still lose millions
Billions of dollars will be on the line when Spain and Argentina take the field in Sunday’s World Cup final – but not necessarily for the reasons you might expect.