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Two British footballers admit they helped fix matches in Australia's Victorian Premier League.

Another Australian player hits the progressive Treasure Nile jackpot at All Slots Casino.

Gambling addiction linked to 128 suicides over 10 years, report says.

Crown reports 14 percent rise in yearly profit, thanks to its Macau property.

The Queensland state government said on Friday that Tony Fung's casino proposal was declared a "coordinated project" on August 1, the first step in the government's approval process.

The final stop of season 5, in Queenstown, sees Jonathan Karamalikis, Liam O’Rourke and Tom Grigg take to the felt for the first time in their new roles.

Crown plan to permit smoking on gaming floor of planned Sydney Casino has come under serious criticism by health advocates.

James Packer insists he still wants to build a casino in Brisbane, not long after being awarded the right to build a second casino in Sydney.

Harry Kakavas appeal, against verdict in his Crown Casino case, dismissed by the High Court.

Crown will cut some existing jobs in cost reduction move as it bolsters its plan to develop a Sydney casino.

Australian government propose new limits on betting advertisements during sports coverage on television.

Poker superstar Daniel Negreanu won his fifth World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet and more than $1 million at the inaugural WSOP Asia Pacific Main Event on Tuesday. The bracelet is Negreanu's first since 2008 and moves him into a tie for 12th on the all-time bracelet list.

Daniel Negreanu has added $1,038,825 to his career winnings after finishing first in the Main Event at the World Series of Poker Asia Pacific.

Australia's largest casino fell victim to a betting scam in which a high roller reportedly netted AUS $32 million (U.S. $33 million) in an "Ocean's Eleven"-style heist.

The casino has been subject to a huge makeover, with Crown Casinos spending more than AU$750 million on the project.

A recent survey showed Australians have increased their online gambling spend and decreased land based gambling spend.

Australian market strong for Sportingbet, now accounts for 70 percent of revenue.

The region’s only national poker tour, the ANZPT launched in February 2009, attracting more than 1,300 players.

Tatts Group is upping and moving from long term base in Victoria to Brisbane, Queensland.

Healthy profit increase, but Crown says it could have been even higher.