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Ebet prepares to unveil the future at AGE 2025
Since the rebirth of Ebet in 2023, the focus has been on doing the work that matters. At this year’s Australasian Gaming Expo, Ebet will unveil Evolve — a next-generation platform designed to meet the changing needs of today’s venues and players. But what’s being launched at AGE is built on two years of behind-the-scenes…
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Fabulous hold & spin jackpots: Aristocrat’s layered hold & spin game
Aristocrat’s latest game family, Fabulous Hold & Spin Jackpots, introduces a new Feature-in-Feature-in-Feature game structure designed for a broad player base. With four titles, Cash Champ, Glitter & Glitz, Magic Touch, and Come One Come All, this series combines familiar Hold & Spin mechanics with layered Jackpot opportunities and flexible link configurations. Each game features…
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CherryHub to unveil first AML/CTF platform built for clubs & pubs at AGE
Clubs and pubs are under pressure to ensure their financial crime compliance programs are effective and auditable. The CEO of AUSTRAC has openly expressed his concerns about the money laundering risks associated with clubs and pubs, and since his appointment last year, the regulator has already taken enforcement action against non-compliant venues. The trouble is,…
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Wine category on-premise research report
Data from several sources indicates that wine consumption is declining significantly in the Australian on-premise channel. In response, Wine Australia commissioned Square Holes to undertake research to better understand the evolving role of wine in this channel. The objectives of the study were to explore consumption behaviours, on-premise motivations, consumption barriers, decision drivers and attribute…
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Game on: eBet brings the edge to AGE
Ebet unveils its boldest innovation yet to AGE 2025 – Stand 710 Something big is coming to the gaming floor, and it’s going to change the way players connect, engage and transact. At this year’s Australasian Gaming Expo, Ebet will unveil Evolve, its boldest and most exciting innovation yet. The full details are still under…
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Are you struggling to turn gaming data into strategy?
Gaming machines are a major revenue stream for many clubs however the data they produce can be overwhelming without the time, tools, or expertise to turn it into meaningful action. For small to medium-sized clubs without dedicated gaming analysts, making sense of performance figures and market trends can be a real challenge. That’s where our…
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Something sweet is coming to the AGE!
Next Payments will be unwrapping the future of gaming and hospitality tech with smart, purpose-built solutions designed to streamline operations, boost compliance, and enhance the customer experience. The show will be more than just a treat for the senses – it’s a chance to get hands-on with our entire product suite, from our loved business…
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Sportspick’s Punters Challenge Championship
Australia’s pubs and clubs are about to feel the buzz of racing season like never before – thanks to the return of SportsPick’s Punters Challenge Championship. Kicking off on Saturday, 2nd August, this nationwide competition invites thousands of punters to gather at their local venues each week to tip, win, and qualify for a shot…
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What machines do i buy with a limited budget?
When you have a small club or regional hotel the choice of which machines to buy seems complicated. As a gaming specialist, I am often asked by venues which machines are the best to buy when you don’t have a large budget. There is a good answer to this question, but it doesn’t start with…
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Game on: eBet brings the edge to AGE
Something big is coming to the gaming floor and it’s going to change the way players connect, engage and transact. At this year’s Australasian Gaming Expo, Ebet will unveil Evolve, its boldest and most exciting innovation yet. The full details are still under wraps, but here’s what we can reveal: it’s fast, contactless, customisable, and…
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Miwa Locks – gaming floor security
When it comes to securing high-value assets in gaming machines, casino tables, cash boxes, and bill validators, MIWA Locks offer a precision-engineered solution that blends innovation with reliability. Manufactured in Japan, these high-security cam locks are designed for both convenience and protection, offering advanced features that set them apart in the world of mechanical locking…
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TAS Puts cashless on hold pending national consensus
Tasmania has shelved its proposed cashless gaming card for poker machine players unless a coordinated national strategy is adopted, Premier Jeremy Rockliff has confirmed. Initially announced in 2022 as a major step towards reducing gambling harm, the card system would have set strict loss limits—$100 per day or $5,000 annually. Implementation was originally set for…