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The battle over pokies (poker machines) in Casino Canberra intensified with ClubsACT starting an online campaign to build community support against pokies in the casino. The clubs are objecting to pokies inside the casino saying that it would destroy...

Australia reiterated its focus on cracking down on cases of money laundering occurring in its casinos after an Asian gambler at Sydney’s Star Casino was arrested and later convicted by an Australian court for being unable to explain the...

An investigation launched by the Victoria police department has revealed that the culprit accused of a series of burglaries in some of Melbourne’s wealthiest suburbs is a well known face and a high stake gambler at Melbourne’s Crown Casino....

Pokie machines in Australia are one of the common pastimes that Aussies love to indulge in and gambling laws in most states allow bars, clubs and malls to offer pokie machines to the Australian public. There has been opposition...

The Packer family is one of the most famous families in Australia as they control a number of business interests down under, most notably being their casino brand Crown Resorts which operates in a number of cities in Australia....

The gambling/online casino industry in Australia continues to grow at a fast pace and so are the number of gamblers who are developing addictions and stress related symptoms. The Study and Prevention of Psychological Diseases Foundation (SPED) charity has...

Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk finally signed and approved proceedings for the mega Queen’s Wharf casino to proceed. The $3 billion mega-casino resort had received a lot of opposition from certain groups within the state but in the end that...

The SkyCity casino in Adelaide, Australia had committed to an expansion program that would cost around $350 million and general manager Aaron Morrison was expected to play a key role in the expansion project. The company had decided to...

Billionaire and Chairman Steve Wynn lashed out at Macau’s government last week for their gaming policies which he termed as mystical and criticized them for not being transparent and informing his company and others like the Melco Crown on...

Chow Tai Fook Enterprises, based out of Hong Kong has taken on a mammoth $3 billion project to construct a mega-casino resort and consortium in Brisbane as the company believes that Australia has a lucrative gambling market that has...