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New TAB operator Entain breached Gambling Act, watchdog says

Entain subsidiary sent advertising materials days before TAB partnership was enacted.

Newsroom.co.nz

Teal MP Zoe Daniel issues challenge to the major parties on gambling

“Gambling advertising in Australia is at saturation level,” she said. “It's increased by more than 300 per cent in the last 10 or so years.”

The New Daily

Bored with boards – plotting a better way to employ people

In the state sector, we have vastly over-corporatised a great deal of what we do but not every activity is a business with private ownership interests to protect, argues Rob Campbell

Newsroom.co.nz

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Student survey strengthens campaign for ‘Harry’s law’ on suicide data

Parents of Harry Armstrong Evans welcome the finding that 88% want universities to be more transparent

The Guardian - UK

Kieran McAnulty - Eketāhuna's straight-shooting MP

Kieran McAnulty has come a long way since his self-confessed “pretty disappointing” Wairarapa result at the 2014 election. Political editor Jo Moir looks at the Labour MP’s road from TAB bookie to Cabinet minister.

Newsroom.co.nz

Push to outlaw betting ads as big players take billions from punters

The federal government is under pressure to outlaw gambling advertising amid fears Australians are falling prey to soaring marketing budgets.

The New Daily

Australian banks urge Albanese government to ban use of credit cards for online gambling

‘Why should it be possible to do something in the virtual world that is prohibited in the real world?,’ Anna Bligh says

The Guardian - AU

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Australia's leading harness racing stable, Yole Racing, at centre of cheating allegations

One stable dominates the harness racing industry — sometimes fielding an entire race with its horses. Insiders warn unusual races and betting mean integrity officers need to act.

ABC News

Coalition gives Scone Race Club $20m for track, stables

The thoroughbred breeding centre will have the most training stables outside Sydney.

Newcastle Herald

University dished out £120k in library fines to students in just one year

Over £7m in fines for late returns or not returning books at all have been issued over the last decade

Wales Online

Tabcorp eyes bigger online gambling presence after $52m half-year profit

In-store betting company looks to take on foreign-owned bookies by prioritising recently launched digital gambling app

The Guardian - AU

Tabcorp bets big on digital after COVID comeback

Gambling giant Tabcorp has posted an unexpectedly high profit, driven by Australians wagering more of their earnings at physical venues after lockdowns.

AAP

Gambling companies Sportsbet, TAB and bet365 taking bets on cricket matches involving minors

The National Children's Commissioner blasts some of the biggest gambling companies in Australia for offering bets on international cricket matches involving underage players.

ABC News

Eight popular products that have become obsolete in UK as Kiwi shoe polish withdrawn

Here’s what we’ve already lost, or are about to, from Ford Fiestas to fax machines, as the pandemic and changes in technology have brought in sweeping changes

Daily Mirror

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Newcastle Herald

Surprise surprise! Money laundering in a casino! Who'd have imagined it

Gambling on the results of casino inquiries

ABC News

Former WA treasurer Mike Nahan says government indecision to blame for TAB sale collapse

Mike Nahan says hesitance effectively ended the sale of WA's state-owned betting agency, but country racing clubs have welcomed the news.

Newsroom.co.nz

Online gambling products 'aggressively' targeting NZ

A lack of regulation has made NZ an easy target for online gambling providers, with estimated spending jumping from $139.3m in 2014 to $332.6m in 2020.

ABC News

Punters hold future of WA's struggling country racing as TAB, Sky Racing broadcast bush races nationwide

With shortages of horses, jockeys and volunteers, these country race tracks are battling to survive. Now racing officials are gambling on a last-ditch bid to keep them alive.

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AAP

Tabcorp invests $33m in social betting app

Tabcorp is taking a 20 per cent stake in Dabble, a sports betting app with social media features that's become popular with younger punters.

Daily Mirror

Fed-up students paying £19,000-a-year for university lectures in church with no internet

Several University of Glasgow students have been forced to set-up their own personal hotspots within a church where they are undertaking lectures as it does not have internet access

Daily Record

Perth cyclists complete their Pedal 4 Paula and reach UK mainland's most northern tip

Making a gesture to honour Perth businesswoman Paula de Sousa Tabourel, a team of cyclists raised close to £12,000 for the British Red Cross by cycling Britain from one end to the other.

Newcastle Herald

Stage set for Newcastle Racecourse stables project after state government approval

Newcastle Jockey Club could build their two-storey, 480-stables development in two stages after securing a "critical" condition in their state government approval this week.

ABC News

High-risk gamblers 'actively encouraged' to come to Queensland's Star Entertainment Group's casinos, inquiry hears

Some high-risk gamblers were "actively encouraged" – and even incentivised – to travel to Queensland to gamble at Star Entertainment Group's casinos even though "red flags" should have seen them banned, an inquiry hears.

Newcastle Herald

Kris Lees looks to add to Big Dance card with Spanish Point

Newcastle trainer Kris Lees will look to one of his stable veterans to provide a fourth Big Dance qualifier on Friday before hoping two of his promising fillies can step up on Saturday at Randwick.

AAP

Tabcorp, AHA launch 'fair play coalition'

Tabcorp and the Australian Hotels Association want other states to follow Queensland's lead in equalising the tax rates between TAB and online bookmakers.

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