Premier Mark McGowan and Health Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson have congratulated Ralph Addis on his appointment as the new chief executive officer of Lotterywest and Healthway.  

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Shannon Fentiman has announced that Queensland's casino operators will be subject to tougher gambling laws as the state government improves compliance requirements, increases penalties and pushes for more gambling harm minimisation measures.

The ACMA has requested that Australian internet service providers (ISPs) block more illegal offshore gambling and affiliate marketing websites.  Website blocking is one of a range of enforcement options to protect Australians against illegal online gambling. Since the ACMA made its first blocking...

The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) has changed the rules for electronic gaming machines (EGMs) at the Melbourne casino to help reduce harm. 

Key changes are that:

• EGM players at the casino will no longer be able to play more than one machine at a time
• EGM players...

Victorian Minister for Gaming and Liquor Regulation Melissa Horne says the government is continuing to ensure the state upholds the highest possible standard of gambling regulation, with legislation to implement further recommendations from the Crown Royal Commission introduced to Parliament today....

Victorian Minister for Gaming and Liquor Regulation Melissa Horne says Victorians experiencing gambling harm will now have access to a new self-help program at their fingertips, thanks to the new free "Reset" app developed by the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation.

Online betting operators have been issued with more than $100,000 in fines over the past week as Liquor & Gaming NSW continues to take a zero-tolerance approach to the publication of illegal gambling inducements.

Victoria has announced a significant boost in funding for casino and gambling regulation. 

The Victorian Budget 2022/23 provides $55.6 million to implement recommendations from the Royal Commission into the Casino Operator and Licence.

New Nielsen research shows a significant increase of expenditure on gambling advertising on Victorian free-to-air tv. 

Expenditure on gambling ads on Victorian free-to-air TV was more than three times the spend on alcohol advertising during 2021, with an average 948 gambling ads broadcast daily.

The economic contribution of the Queensland racing industry has grown 60% to a record $1.9 billion, with a new report released showing the industry supported nearly 14,000 jobs in the last financial year alone.