The conditional offer to buy the Reef Hotel Casino in Cairns, Queensland, extended late last year by Aquis Great Barrier Reef Resort Group, progressed into becoming a $269 million takeover bid. The board of the Reef Australian Casino Trust gave its approval in accepting the offer, since Aquis owner Tony Fung hopes to build a […]
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Monthly Archives: February 2014
AU National Gambling Regulator Instructed to Ease Off
AU National Gambling Regulator Instructed to Ease Off with ATM Withdrawal Limit Law In a move to clear the confusion regarding the implementation of the ATM withdrawal limit law that came into effect this February, Australia’s Social Services Minister Kevin Andrews issued a written directive to the National Gambling Regulator (NGR), instructing the latter to […]
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Tabcorp Seeks Growth by Transitioning from Pokies
Tabcorp Seeks Growth by Transitioning from Pokies Gaming Operator to Solutions Provider Tabcorp Holdings is doing its best to stay on top of the Australian gambling industry by expanding its new role as a provider of solutions and services for electronic gaming equipment (EGM). Although mainly a tote operator, the firm’s Tabcorp Gaming Solutions (TGS) […]
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Sportsbet Finally Seals Australian Rugby League Partnership Deal with Nine Network
Paddy Power’s Sportsbet has finally sealed the National Rugby League (NRL) sponsorship deal, which the Australia-based sports booking company, has been negotiating with Nine Network since October of 2013. The sports booking company replaces Tom Waterhouse as the new official betting partner of Australia’s Channel Nine TV network, and for the forthcoming 2014 rugby league […]
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Avalon II: The Quest for the Grail
“Avalon II: The Quest for the Grail” Now Available in Microgaming Australian Online Casinos Australian online casinos powered by Microgaming is now offering “Avalon II: The Quest For The Grail”, as the gaming software giant made good on its commitment to officially launch a new chapter to the iconic title in the 2014 ICE Totally […]
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