Woman, 36, and her husband, 44, arrested at Barangaroo and charged with dishonestly obtaining financial advantage Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A married couple from Kazakhstan has allegedly won more than $1m from Sydney’s Crown casino using a tiny camera … Read more
Media regulator condemns ‘deeply concerning’ third-party websites that seek to entice bets from self-declared addicts Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Offshore gambling companies are using third-party websites to entice Australian addicts to resume betting, even after gamblers have placed voluntary restrictions on themselves. The new trend, targeting those registered … Read more
Head of UK’s Betting and Gaming Council was asked to repeat claim as she spoke against increasing taxes on sector in November budget UK politics live – latest updates The boss of the UK’s main betting and gaming lobby group has told MPs that there is no “social ill with gambling” as she warned against … Read more
Exclusive: Earlier that day, four crossbench MPs held a press conference calling on government to ignore lobbying from gambling industry Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Sportsbet was invited to a Labor party fundraising dinner with an Albanese government minister earlier this week, despite bipartisan calls for the party to … Read more
Exclusive: The political foes have set aside decades of animosity to ‘work constructively on gambling reform’ after both describing the NSW government’s actions as insufficient Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Limited action on gambling reform and record levels of harm … Read more
Online bookmaker’s offer, one of a series texted during finals, was valid only if customer took up a suggested same-game multi bet Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Australia’s largest online bookmaker texted customers offering a guaranteed share of $1m in bonus bets if they gambled on the morning of … Read more