AVC RE-SIGNS WITH TABCORP

Bolstering its new retail strategy, Tabcorp has announced a renewed partnership with the country’s second-largest operator, Australian Venue Co (AVC). The negotiated five-year agreement, which commenced this month, will see over 100 pubs across AVC hosting TAB’s new retail wagering

TABCORP’S NEW DEAL STILL COURTING BIG PLAYERS

While thousands of pubs and clubs have joined Tabcorp in the overhaul of its retail network, many are concerned about their liability and profitability and several of the largest pub groups are yet to be convinced. At the culmination of

COMMERCIAL DISPUTE ENDS 20-YEAR TAB PARTNERSHIP

Following Tabcorp’s (TAB) revision of retail wagering, many operators are now reconsidering their position with TAB. One significant failed relationship with TAB is the Comiskey Group, ending after twenty years. The Group’s previous agreement expired on 30 June this year,

TAB PUBS ON THE HOOK AS TABCORP GETS INVESTIGATED

Operators are unhappy about the revised Tabcorp contracts that will hit up pubs and clubs to pay regulatory fines and reduce or eliminate commissions, as AUSTRAC again investigates the company’s compliance. Tabcorp owns and controls in-venue betting terminals and the

TABCORP FINED MILLIONS FOR SPAMMING VIPs

Australia’s media watchdog has fined Tabcorp millions for breaches of anti-spamming laws after it sent thousands of text messages to VIP customers. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) penalised Tabcorp Holdings Limited (ASX:TAH) $4,003,270 after conducting an investigation that

TABCORP’S PLAN TO REVISE RETAIL WAGERING

Tabcorp is looking to its biggest changes in decades, imploring pubs and clubs to join it as it seeks to overhaul retail wagering in the wake of a shifting market.   The gaming giant has long been Australia’s dominant player

TABCORP BETS ON ITS FUTURE

In a sign of the times, Tabcorp is revolutionising its offering, looking to allow pub and club patrons to place in-play bets on live sport through the Tabcorp app. The introduction of digital in-play betting within venues is a first

UNDERAGE BLITZ TAKES THREE MORE

Victoria’s regulator has wrapped up its most comprehensive action to date combatting underage gambling, taking three more licensed venues separately to task in the past month. Appearing in the Magistrates’ Court, Supreme Edinburgh P/L, trading as the Duke of Edinburgh

VGCCC REPORTS A BUSY YEAR

Victoria’s liquor and gaming regulator reports it has held industry “to account” through its new risk-based, intelligence-led regulatory approach, leading to a year of proactive enforcement. In 2023–24, the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) implemented the revised approach

LATEST GAMING INDUSTRY ATTACK: TAX RETURNS

An article of accusation in the Sydney Morning Herald this week has stirred up a hornet’s nest and claims a pending ‘government clampdown’ on gaming companies claiming legal tax credits through the ATO’s R&D incentive scheme. The topic arose following