Australia
Australia’s ACMA Expands Blockade Against Unlicensed Gambling Sites
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has instructed internet service providers in Australia to prevent access to…
May 22, 2026
PointsBet’s Strategic Shift to Canadian iGaming Underpins Financial Stability Amid Ownership Changes
PointsBet, an Australia-based sports betting and gaming operator, has experienced a significant strategic shift under new majority ownership…
May 18, 2026Regulatory Challenges Impede Technological Progress in Asia-Pacific iGaming Sector
During the G2E Asia conference held on Wednesday, industry insiders highlighted ongoing regulatory challenges that impede technological advancements…
May 15, 2026
AI Patent Activity in Gaming Industry Driven by Technology Suppliers, UNLV Report Reveals
A recent study by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) highlights a significant trend in the gaming…
April 12, 2026
NSW Regulator Targets Social Media Influencers in 2026 Gambling Oversight
Liquor & Gaming New South Wales (NSW) announced a strategic focus on social media influencers as a key…
March 5, 2026
Star Entertainment Group Faces Financial Challenges Amid Leadership Changes
Star Entertainment Group has announced ongoing cost reduction and customer-focused strategies in Australia, following a significant interim loss…
March 2, 2026
Responsible Wagering Australia Advocates for Offshore Operator Blacklist in Australia
Responsible Wagering Australia (RWA) is urging the adoption of a comprehensive gambling blacklist in Australia, targeting offshore operators…
February 22, 2026
Ainsworth Game Technology Projects Impacted Financial Results for 2025
Ainsworth Game Technology, an Australian-based manufacturer of slot machines, has forecasted a decline in its profitability for the…
February 6, 2026
Konami Gaming & Systems Reports 61% Profit Decline Amid Tariff Challenges
Konami’s Gaming and Systems division experienced a significant downturn in profits, reporting a 61.4% decrease to approximately JPY1.82…
February 1, 2026
Crown Perth Marks Four Decades of Operation in Western Australia
On December 30, Crown Perth commemorated its 40th anniversary since its inauguration as Burswood Island Casino in 1985,…
January 15, 2026
Novomatic and Ainsworth Introduce Slot Machines in Philippine Market
Austrian gaming company Novomatic AG, in collaboration with its Australian affiliate Ainsworth Game Technology Ltd, unveiled their latest…
January 9, 2026
Japanese Lawmakers Unanimously Oppose Sports Betting Legalization
A suprapartisan group of Japanese Diet members dedicated to sports promotion has come together once again to solidify…
December 22, 2025