Aussie TAB inks UFC partnership; New Zealand TAB website showing its age
Australia's TAB.com.au inks betting partnership with Ultimate Fighting Championship; New Zealand TAB punters irked after website crashes.
SkyCity posts record profit on VIP action
SkyCity Entertainment reports record profits in FY16 thanks to one-third rise in VIP turnover and second record year at Auckland casino.
New Zealand KFC worker wins $10.1m playing online slots at Casinoland
A New Zealand punter wins $10.1m slot jackpot on Casinoland, a major embarrassment for gov't that frowns on international gambling sites.
New Zealand seeks 2% turnover tax from international betting operators
New Zealand proposes imposing 2% point of consumption tax on international betting operators taking wagers from Kiwi punters.
SkyCity chairman open to takeover talks but only if The Star takes the lead
SkyCity chairman says Darwin casino isn't for sale but the company is open to takeover talks if rival The Star were to make an offer.
SkyCity reportedly mulling Darwin casino sale, definitely prosecuting embezzler
SkyCity Entertainment reportedly mulling sale of underperforming Darwin casino, definitely prosecuting former manager over missing $2.5m.
Kiwi gambling spending up, except for lotteries; SkyCity VIP’s epic binge
New Zealand gov't stats show Kiwis wagered slightly more on all forms of gambling except lotteries; SkyCity VIP lost $5m in 82 minutes.
SkyCity expects first-half profit to rise 30%
SkyCity Entertainment Group shares are on the rise after it predicted first-half profit to rise as much as 30%.
New Zealand wants to take the reins on overseas racing bets
New Zealand is working on how to recover the millions Kiwis have been spending on overseas bookmakers, starting with a new legislation.
Caesars UK spanked for AML lapses; SkyCity ordered to hand over high roller records
Caesars Entertainment's UK division fined £845k for anti-money laundering lapses; SkyCity ordered to hand over VIP's gambling records.
