Gambling

Greyhound industry figures discussed breeding so many dogs it would become impossible to shut down the industry due to welfare issues, in secret recordings tabled in South Australia's Parliament.

No matter whether you've won the jackpot or only $10, two things happen to unclaimed winnings from the lotto: they go back to the government or wait for you to collect.

An Adelaide man has come forward to claim Thursday's $150 million Powerball jackpot, becoming Australia's biggest lottery winner in the process.

Winning the lottery could be life-changing if you spend the money right. We spoke to four personal finance experts for their hypothetical tips if you were to receive a windfall.

A lucky ticket-holder has won the entire $150 million Powerball jackpot, becoming Australia's biggest individual lottery winner.

Once restricted to newsagents in New South Wales, lottery tickets are now sold in bottle shops, chemists and service stations, making them easier to buy for those struggling to control their gambling habits.

Macarthur FC midfielder Kearyn Baccus, along with captain Ulises Dávila and Clayton Lewis, were arrested and charged on Friday following an investigation into alleged yellow card manipulation.

Football Australia issues no fault suspensions to three Macarthur FC players after they were charged over an alleged betting scandal.

The operator of the Adelaide Casino and the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre agrees that $67 million is an appropriate penalty for SkyCity Adelaide's misconduct. 

Former Victorian racing integrity commissioner Sal Perna is appointed to oversee reforms within South Australia's greyhound industry, after revelations of animal abuse triggered an independent inquiry. 

New research finds positive pathways out of addiction gambling in Australia.

One of the winners of a $US1.3 billion ($A1.92bn) lottery jackpot revealed as an immigrant from Laos who has had cancer for eight years and had his latest chemotherapy treatment last week.

In a statement to the ASX the company announced that David Foster had been replaced by Anne Ward as chairman of the board, effective immediately.

Two greyhounds have died in 10 days at the same regional SA race track, prompting calls for action.

The operator of the Adelaide Casino could soon face heftier penalties of up to $75 million if it is found to engage in misconduct, under a proposed overhaul of South Australia's gambling laws.

Crown Resorts has kept its license to run its Sydney casino after an independent commission said it was a vastly different business after a probation period.

NBA boss Adam Silver hits out at Raptors player Jontay Porter after he was caught betting against his own team and disclosing confidential information to sports bettors.

The Jewel casino once stood at the turquoise shores of Vanuatu's Iririki Island — until its new owners shut it down. Their reason? "The house always wins."

Cashless gaming is intended to limit the losses of people with gambling problems, but reform advocates say the first trial did not include crucial harm reduction measures.

The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302.6 million. 

The NSW government is set to expand the cashless gaming trial to a total of 4,000 machines at 27 venues. 

The New South Wales government's expanded cashless gaming trial starts today as the technology is rolled out at its first venue.

Despite years of wrongdoing, Melbourne's only casino will be allowed to keep its licence after two years of scrutiny by the Victorian gambling regulator.

Crown has convinced Victoria's gambling regulator that it has cleaned up its act following damning findings.

Crown Resorts has been cleared to keep its licence to run Victoria's only casino after a probation period and review by Victoria's gambling and casino commission.