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GAME ON: THE 2024 AHG EXPO IS ALMOST HERE

One of the Australasian hospitality and gaming industry’s premier events is getting set to return – and it has big shoes to fill. The 2024 AHG Expo will be the first since last year’s record-breaking,…

CRAIG HARLEY JOINS EVERI AUSTRALIA

Everi’s Vice President Darren Simmons welcomes Craig Harley as Everi’s National Sales Director in Australia. Darren said, “We are delighted to have Craig join Everi as he brings with him a wealth…

THE SHERWOOD LAUNCHES WITH EXPANSIVE ALFRESCO COURTYARD AND OPEN-AIR LIVE SPORT

Southwest Sydney is getting a new immersive sport viewing and open-air dining destination with the launch of ‘The Sherwood’, a pub style venue located next to the beating heart of live sport, Campbelltown…

SENATE PASSES CREDIT CARD BAN FOR ONLINE GAMBLING

After Australian lawmakers signalled their readiness to carry forth with the measure earlier this year, the Australian Senate has finally approved new legislation that restricts the use of credit cards for online…

NEW FOOD SAFETY REQUIREMENTS ARE FAST APPROACHING – IS YOUR VENUE READY?

Amongst everything your venue has in the works as we approach the silly season, have you had the opportunity to review the upcoming changes to food safety requirements? From Friday 8th December 2023, any…

IN THE NEWS – AUSTRALIAN CASINOS

The Star Entertainment Group handed additional six months to prove Queensland casino licence suitability The Star Entertainment Group has provided an update on its Queensland operations, stating…

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AGE 2017 WITH NEW LOOK & NEW VENUE – A DATE FOR THE DIARY

It might seem a long way off, but there’s still a lot to get excited about right now with the 2017 Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE) scheduled for August 15-17 next year.  For starters, the show is moving…

G2E HIGHLIGHTS: LICENSED PRODUCT STILL DOMINATES, IGT BIG AWARDS WINNER & AGA PUSHES TO LEGALISE SPORTS BETTING

EGM LICENSED PRODUCT STILL DOMINANT The major gaming companies were again betting big on licensed slot machine product at the 2016 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas last week. Rolling out the stars from…

CASINO NEWS: STAR WANTS LARGER SHARE OF CHINESE TOURIST DOLLAR, AND SHORTLISTS ARCHITECTS FOR NEW TOWER

STAR PLANS TO CLEAN HOUSE, BUILD MUSCLE & CHANGE THE GAME Casino executive Matt Bekier says The Star will be doubling its efforts to capture an increased share of the Chinese tourist dollar. Mr Bekier,…

NEW RESOURCES AND NEW PARTNERS AT THE DROP

More resources, more members and more subscribers means that The Drop just keeps getting bigger and better all the time.  We’ve got a brand new resource called NEWSSTAND which has been designed to house…

WOMEN RULE SOCIAL MEDIA

Beyoncé was right!  Girls do run the world…at least the social media world that is. A new infographic from Digital Flash explores how men and women are using social media and highlights the dominance…

DATES FOR THE DIARY

Here's  a number of key industry dates you won’t want to miss.   Just click on the event name to access  links for more information. 12-13 Sept.          CMAA Food & Beverage Summit  -   Melbourne 26-29…