ACMA blocks five sites as total reaches 1,822
ACMA gambling website blocking has reached 1,822 sites after five more illegal gambling websites were targeted in Australia.
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Jumbo Interactive FY26 revenue rises 33% to AUD 193.6m
Jumbo Interactive FY26 revenue rose 33% to AUD 193.6m, while EBITDA increased 11.4% to AUD 76.5m.
Tabcorp FY26 wagering revenue rises to AUD 2.28bn
Tabcorp FY26 results show wagering revenue of AUD 2.28bn, with sports betting turnover rising while racing turnover declined during the year.
Ainsworth H1 2026 revenue falls 23% to AUD 116.5m
Ainsworth H1 2026 revenue fell 23% to AUD 116.5m, while underlying EBITDA declined 36% to AUD 17.1m during the period.
Australia passes gambling reforms covering betting, keno and advertising
Australia gambling reforms pass Parliament, restricting wagering ads, strengthening BetStop, banning 'pocket pokies' keno and foreign-matched lotter..
Australia - VGCCC sets three-year technology plan to tackle gambling harm
VGCCC Strategy 2029 sets a three-year plan using technology, data and intelligence to identify gambling risks earlier across Victoria.
PMU expands international horse racing betting with BetMakers
The PMU BetMakers partnership combines pool and fixed-odds horse racing betting services for operators across international markets.
Tabcorp to acquire BetMakers for AUD 283 million
Tabcorp BetMakers acquisition values the wagering technology supplier at AUD 283 million, with AUD 30 million in targeted annual cost synergies.
Flutter revenue reaches USD 4.3bn in Q2 2026
Flutter Q2 2026 results show revenue rising to USD 4.3bn as international growth offsets weaker U.S. sportsbook performance.
New Zealand opens 15 online casino licences
New Zealand online casino licences enter the application phase with 15 licences available and expressions of interest due by 14 August.
Australia - ACMA blocks 12 illegal gambling websites
ACMA gambling websites remain under enforcement as Australia blocks 12 more illegal operators and warns consumers about unlicensed services..
New Zealand to issue 15 online casino licences from 2026
New Zealand online casino licences could open in 2026 through EOI, auction and application stages under the proposed law.
BetMakers confirms talks end over potential Tabcorp takeover
BetMakers Tabcorp takeover talks confirmed after AFR report; no formal offer received and discussions have now ceased.
Lotterywest awards nine-year Brightstar contract
Lotterywest Brightstar contract confirms a nine-year deal covering a new gaming system and digital channels, with rollout planned from 2027.
PointsBet appoints new Group CEO from February 2026
PointsBet confirms Andrew Catterall as Group CEO from February 2026, with founder Sam Swanell supporting the transition.
Golden Matrix Q3 2025 driven by online gambling growth
Golden Matrix Q3 2025 hit $47.3m in revenue, led by strong online gambling partners that reshaped benchmarks and boosted profitability.
BetMakers Q1 FY26 delivers AUD 2.4m adjusted EBITDA turnaround
BetMakers Q1 FY26 posts AUD 2.4m adjusted EBITDA, 7.7% revenue growth and higher margins as tighter cost control pays off.
Jumbo buys Dream Giveaway for AUD 55.4m upfront
Jumbo Dream Giveaway deal takes the Australian lottery tech firm into the US prize draw market with a B2C entry point and EBITDA lift.
Mixi ends bid with 66.43% stake in PointsBet
Mixi PointsBet takeover closes at 66.43% voting power, with $1.25 per share terms set and next steps now with directors.
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