8+ hour, 43+ min ago   (423+ words) More than 25 companies and sponsors will feature in the 2026 Birdcage, while the VRC will double members’ reserved tables in its expanded Central Rose Garden. The Victoria Racing Club says corporate hospitality revenue for Crown Oaks Day is 12 per cent higher…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (608+ words) Regulators have declared Stake.com unlawful across Lagos and 24 other Nigerian states, while its Everton partnership faces a separate threat from proposed British sponsorship laws. Stake.com has been declared an illegal gambling operator in Lagos and 24 other Nigerian states,…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (418+ words) Lisa Lazarus has defended HISA’s handling of the Fair Hill betting case and a horse-health data vulnerability while promising an accelerated independent IT audit. The spat continues to intensify between the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority and Churchill Downs Incorporated…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1601+ words) From legal clashes to extraordinary in-play swings, Betfair’s 20-year Australian journey has been anything but straightforward, with the exchange surviving attempts to constrain its model and reshape wagering. For two decades, Australians have had the option of doing something that…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (863+ words) High-frequency betting on racing remains one of the major compliance and responsible gambling concerns of Australia’s corporate bookmakers, with the issue put on the agenda at a recent industry conference. The recent national debate on wagering reform may have had…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (764+ words) Three punters who placed successful same-game multi bets at inflated odds on a National Rugby League game last year have had their bid to get their original payout back rejected by a gambling regulator. Three Bet365 customers who briefly believed they…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (1042+ words) Every year passionate and capable professionals leave the racing, breeding and wagering industries because they cannot see a sustainable career ahead of them. Bren O’Brien says this remains one of the most important challenges for these industries to confront. COMMENT:…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (602+ words) Tabcorp’s national tote will be known as One Pool as the company pencils in an October launch date for its long-awaited merged parimutuel product. Tabcorp is keenly awaiting sign-off from state regulators that would allow the company to launch its…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (158+ words) Canadian regulators have reaffirmed that sports and entertainment event contracts cannot be offered through the country’s securities and derivatives markets, keeping a growing US prediction-market product out of reach. The latest guidance follows a CIRO bulletin issued in March which…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (233+ words) New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing has reported increased participation, domestic wagering and customer numbers for the 2025/26 season, with $101.93 million in funded prizemoney distributed, up $2.10 million on the previous season. A total of 306 race meetings and 2,508 races were held, while 4,481 individual thoroughbreds…...