PreviousNext
12345

NEW TRAINS. NEW GAMES! – INSIDE CASH EXPRESS LEGEND

One of the strongest opportunities Aristocrat has is their ability to take well-known market-leading and familiar mechanics from successful games and improve them with contemporary features. Cash Express…
Read more
,

TURNING PARKING INTO A MEMBER ADVANTAGE

It’s a familiar scenario for many clubs and hotels: the car park fills early, valued members arrive, and with no spaces available, they turn around and head to a competing venue. Parking is no longer…
Read more
,

HOW THE CASH XPRESS SUPPORTS COMPLIANCE-FIRST CASH OUT

Cash Out Is Part of Every Gaming Floor On any given day in a VIC, SA or ACT gaming venue, withdrawing cash is standard. Whether it’s a patron grabbing cash to split the bill, heading to the gaming…
Read more

FROM AML PLAN TO PRACTICE: WHERE VENUES ARE GETTING STUCK

Across the industry, most venues have now updated their AML/CTF programs in line with the latest AUSTRAC changes. ✅Policies are in place. ✅Risk assessments are complete. ✅Frameworks…
Read more

IS YOUR VENUE STILL USING MESSENGER FOR INTERNAL COMMS?

Are you still using Messenger to communicate with your team? For many venue managers, it is a habit that starts out of necessity. You need to send a quick update about a weekend shift, share a new policy,…
Read more

DISCOVER WHAT’S NEXT FOR YOUR VENUE AT AGE 2026

The Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE) returns from 11-13 August 2026 at ICC Sydney, bringing together the latest innovations, suppliers, and ideas shaping the future of hospitality venues. For operators,…
Read more

BUILDING WITHOUT CLOSING THE DOORS: REDEVELOPING WHILE YOU TRADE

For most hospitality venues, redevelopment is rarely a blank-site exercise. It happens while guests are walking through the doors, gaming floors are operating, functions are booked, and food and beverage…
Read more

RAISING THE BAR

Presented by TAB, MAX & SKY, this year’s AHG Expo had its highest attendance in history with more than 4,200 confirmed visitors. On 25 and 26 March, people from all corners of the national and…
Read more

THE QUIET BEVERAGE SHIFT: TEA FINDS NEW MOMENTUM

Tea is experiencing a resurgence in Australia, driven by wellness trends, cost pressures and changing consumer habits. While older Australians remain the core market, younger drinkers are reshaping the…
Read more

GOVT ANNOUNCES NEW REFORMS ON GAMBLING ADVERTISING

The Albanese Government is taking strong action to protect Australians, particularly children and young people, from the harms of gambling. New reforms include restrictions on gambling advertising and…
Read more
,

BANKTECH’S QUICKPAY XL5 CRT NOW APPROVED FOR QLD VENUES

Banktech is excited to announce the QuickPay XL5 - Australia’s most advanced cash redemption terminal - has received official Queensland regulatory approval for connection to both Max and Odyssey LMOs.…
Read more

EBET’S EVOLVE PLATFORM APPROVED TO COMMENCE INSTALLATION IN LIVE VENUES

Ebet has received approval for its next generation platform, Evolve, to be installed into live venue environments in NSW, marking a major milestone following extensive testing and regulatory assessment. Evolve…
Read more

THE DROP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION WORKSHOPS

Through partnerships with leading experts, The Drop is expanding its professional and executive education offering with a suite of high-impact courses designed to strengthen commercial performance, customer…
Read more

TRAX – REWRITING THE RULES OF GAMING OVERSIGHT

As venues across Australia navigate increasingly complex gaming regulations, new technology solutions are emerging to provide clarity, compliance, and operational efficiency. The latest evolution of the…
Read more
,

THE GAMING & MARKETING EDGE – SMARTER STRATEGIES FOR BETTER PERFORMANCE

With rising economic and regulatory pressures, staying ahead in gaming requires strategy, not guesswork. This course equips you with insider knowledge on how to attract and retain players, leverage data…
Read more
,

WHAT AUSTRALIA’S COFFEE TRENDS MEAN FOR CLUBS

Australia’s coffee culture remains one of the most refined and deeply embedded in daily life, underpinned by a long-standing commitment to quality, technique, and consistency. Originating from post-war…
Read more

IT’S FULL STEAM AHEAD AT THE AUSTRALIAN HOSPITALITY & GAMING EXPO

Aristocrat Gaming - the world’s leading premium gaming content and technology provider is inviting customers to come on board at the Australian Hospitality & Gaming Expo (AHG) this March. Taking…
Read more
,

SEAMLESS INTEGRATION, SMARTER VENUES: WHY REDEEMX IS A MUST-SEE AT AHG 2026

Compliance meets Experience: KYC and Onboarding The entry point of your venue is the first opportunity to build a relationship. RedeemX has refined the onboarding journey to ensure it is secure and…
Read more

WHY MEMBERSHIP SIGNUP AT CLUBS IS FINALLY GOING DIGITAL

For many clubs and pubs, the membership sign-up process hasn’t changed much in decades. New members complete paper forms at reception, staff manually enter the details into membership systems and…
Read more
,

VENUES CAN’T PATCH THEIR WAY TO BETTER AML COMPLIANCE

AML compliance is due for a fundamental upgrade. Compliance expectations across gaming in the region are accelerating, and the systems most venues rely on were designed for gaming operations, member management…
Read more

THE OAKS HOTEL SECURES $140 MILLION DEAL

One of Sydney’s most iconic hospitality venues has changed hands in a blockbuster deal that underscores the enduring strength of premium pub assets. The Oaks Hotel has been sold for approximately $140…
Read more

PRECISION SIGNS GAMERISE – INCREASE EGM PERFORMANCE BY OVER 25%

Developed by Precision Signs to be everything you need to showcase new games and or increase machine performance in one seamless platform. GameRise is a fully engineered platform built specifically to…
Read more
,

HOW ONE HOSPITALITY TEAM BUILT ITS OWN SOFTWARE ECOSYSTEM

How One Hospitality Team Built Its Own Software Ecosystem Technology inside licensed venues has grown rapidly over the past decade. Gaming systems, membership platforms, POS, loyalty programs and…
Read more

HOSPITALITY VENUES ACROSS AUSTRALIA ARE ENTERING A SMARTER REDEVELOPMENT PHASE

Across Australia, hospitality venues are stepping into a new phase of reinvestment. After several years of disruption, cost escalation and shifting patron expectations, boards and owners are again exploring…
Read more
, ,

THE GAMING & MARKETING EDGE – SMARTER STRATEGIES FOR BETTER PERFORMANCE

With rising economic and regulatory pressures, staying ahead in gaming requires strategy, not guesswork. This course equips you with insider knowledge on how to attract and retain players, leverage data…
Read more
, ,

END OF AN ERA: LAST DRINKS FOR REMAINING NSW LOCKOUT LAWS

Exactly 12 years since the lockout laws were announced and began damaging Sydney’s night-time economy, the Minns Labor Government is removing the final major lockout conditions, including the 3:30am…
Read more