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  1. Novomatic increases stake in Ainsworth as takeover consolidation progresses

    The group has lifted its voting power in Ainsworth as its off-market takeover continues to be processed.

    10 Dec 2025 · 3 min read · By Keih Ma

  2. Soo Kim to deliver keynote at ICE's World Gaming Forum

    Soo Kim, Chairman of Bally's Corporation will be providing unique insight into the gaming giant's 'Always-On' vision when he appears as the 2026 opening keynote at ICE's exclusive World Gaming Forum programme for senior cross-sector gaming leaders and regulators on Monday 19 January. Soo Kim's participation reflects the Forum's growing reputation for being the industry's single most influential strategic platform, for debate, strategic analysis and policy discussion.

    9 Dec 2025 · 3 min read · By Mariya Savova

  3. Australia moves to cut R&D tax breaks for gambling and tobacco

    The Australian Government has released draft legislation that will exclude gambling and tobacco-related activities from eligibility under the Research and Development Tax Incentive programme

    8 Dec 2025 · 3 min read · By Jack Found

  4. Ainsworth forecasts AU$21.5m underlying profits despite VLT challenges

    Lower Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) unit sales, installations and daily yield are all named as reasons for a potential drop in the second half of the year.

    8 Dec 2025 · 2 min read · By Megan Elswyth

  5. RWA urges further consultation on Queensland racing funding model

    RWA says Queensland's decision not to progress a recommended review of the Point of Consumption Tax has left key questions unanswered, warning that current settings may undermine long-term racing funding.

    8 Dec 2025 · 3 min read · By Shaan Khan

  6. BetMakers secures five-year deal to power launch of CrownBet

    The partnership will deliver the full wagering stack for the new premium Australian brand.

    4 Dec 2025 · 3 min read · By Keih Ma

  7. Novomatic extends Ainsworth takeover offer to January 2026

    The extension pushes the acceptance deadline as the company continues its off-market bid for Ainsworth Game Technology.

    4 Dec 2025 · 3 min read · By Keih Ma

  8. Bally's and Soo Kim take 37.7% stake in the Star Entertainment

    The Star has notified the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) that the long-awaited takeover from Bally's Corporation and its Chairman Soo Kim has completed.

    3 Dec 2025 · 3 min read · By Rory Calland

  9. Aristocrat FY25 sustainability: Expanded Flexi Play, over 6,000 machines refurbished

    The supplier has engaged in several strategies over the year to better its sustainable business practices.

    2 Dec 2025 · 3 min read · By Beth Turner

  10. Australia: NSW to remove 4am exemptions for more than 670 pokies venues

    Government to enforce mandatory shutdown amid rising concern over gambling harm.

    1 Dec 2025 · 3 min read · By Keih Ma