A AU$13 million extension project of adding additional high-roller rooms at the Star Casino in Pymont is now underway, as Star owner Echo Entertainment Group has submitted a development application to the Sydney City Council. The plan is to make bigger the existing private gaming room, and to create five (5) more private gaming rooms […]
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Monthly Archives: June 2014
Latest Market Survey Shows Punters Still Prefer Pokies over All Other Forms of Gambling
Australian market research company Roy Morgan, has just released the results of its latest 12-month survey up to March 31, 2014, accounting the total AU$16.3 billion gambling money spent by Aussies during the 12-month period. The market report demonstrates the Australian punters’ fascination for pokies, as around $9.8 billion were wagered on slot machines, and […]
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West Australia’s TAB under Consideration for Privatisation Sale
The Totalisator Agency Board or the TAB in West Australia (WA), is currently under review in line with a proposal to offer the agency for privatisation sale as a means to improve the state budget’s bottom-line figures. This was confirmed early last week, by WA’s Racing and Gaming Minister Terry Waldron; but the minister stated […]
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