Entain appoints Sheila Bangalore as independent director
Entain has strengthened its board with the appointment of industry veteran Sheila Bangalore as an independent non-executive director.
Australian Gambling Reform Critics Accuse Government of Delays
Fresh criticism has emerged over Australia’s approach to gambling reform, with campaigners arguing progress has been too slow despite ongoing concerns around online betting harm.
Australia Blocks Six More Illegal Gambling Websites
Australia’s gambling regulator has ordered internet providers to block six additional illegal gambling websites as authorities continue tightening enforcement against offshore operators.
Australian Health Leaders Criticise New Gambling Reforms
Health leaders in South Australia say Australia’s newly announced gambling reforms fall short of delivering the protections needed to reduce gambling harm.
Ladbrokes and Neds Found in Breach of Australian Self-Exclusion Rules
Entain’s Ladbrokes and Neds brands will review compliance systems after hundreds of BetStop self-exclusion breaches were identified.
Australians Are Overtaking the UK as the World's Biggest Gamblers
Australia now records some of the world’s highest gambling losses per adult, surpassing the UK in spending intensity.
Queensland Reviews Casino Tax Outlook as Star Pressure Grows
Queensland is reassessing casino tax expectations as pressure around Star Brisbane highlights wider pressure on land-based casino revenue.
Aussie Millions Returns to Crown Melbourne with New Poker Venue
Crown Melbourne has confirmed the return of the Aussie Millions for 2026, with the tournament moving into a new poker space.
Australia’s New AML Rules Increase Pressure on Gambling Operators
Australia’s updated AML rules are now in force, placing greater responsibility on gambling operators to monitor and report risk.
Victoria Considers Stricter Pokies Cash Limits in Reform Push
Victoria is exploring tighter cash limits on poker machines as part of broader efforts to reduce gambling harm.