On Tuesday the 11th of July, Los Angeles saw Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather light the fuse to the bomb for their cross-combat super fight. The tension could be cut with a butcher’s knife, to which they spilled profanities toward each other in their face off meeting. This formed part of the launch of their [...]
A Glitter Strip veteran, residing in Surfers Paradise, slams new compulsory nightclub ID scanning. He claims that this act is “un-Australian” if it continues to keep a 10pm start, as well as exempt casinos. The ID scan is not compulsory everywhere. This is underlined by the fact that the Star’s Broadbeach property have no legal [...]
Last month Steven Tight, president of international development of Caesars Hong Kong, visited Australian soil. This trip is said to be a scouting trip. During this trip Tight met with Paul Donovan, the chairman of Gold Coast tourism. Tight seemed to be showing a lot of interest in the Gold Coast with sights set on [...]
As Australian Survivor works toward airing its second season on Network Ten, the poker community will have their very own representative on the island. Adam Parkin, a 40-year old Queensland resident, has been successful as a salesman and self-professed ‘Mr. Mum’. In addition, he spends his spare time playing poker all over the globe. Adam [...]
Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to have won the Melbourne Cup, has recently been found guilty for banned substance abuse. Due to this discovery, she has been placed on suspension for the following four weeks, where she will be banned from horse riding. Michelle Payne Confesses After her horse race in Victoria, Payne pleaded [...]
Even though Australia's Socceroos put their best foot forward when playing tournaments as well as their continuous wins against Chile, this proved a feeble attempt as their 1-1 draw inevitably had them packing their bags and leaving Russia. How Did the Socceroos Fair? Ange Postcoglou, the head coach of the Australian national soccer team, the [...]
Amid the hype and the excitement ahead of the Mayweather vs. McGregor mega fight on the 26th of August, Mayweather has released a training video. If that wasn’t enough, in an attempt to antagonise his opponent, Mayweather sent this video to McGregor. The sending of this video was intended as a warning, for McGregor to [...]
A three-month suspension for Baylee Nothdurft, a Queensland jockey, has taken place. This suspension came shortly after Nothdurft was caught making bets on horse races. This Queensland jockey, based just out of Toowoomba, is said to have made a sum of 69 bets on thoroughbred horse racing. Which is considered a breach of the racing [...]
The $11 billion merger proposal between Tabcorp and Tatts has finally been given its regulatory stamp of approval. This means that these two giants in the gambling industry can integrate its activities and form one dominating gambling powerhouse. Long Awaited Tabcorp-Tatts Approval Paula Dwyer, the Chairperson of Tabcorp, expressed her joy stating that the merger [...]
The longstanding ban implemented by Western Australian (WA) government is finally being lifted on cruise ship casinos gambling. The ban is said to be lifted with immediate effect. In hopes that WA will become a destination that is more attractive for tourists. The aim is to boost tourism and profits for WA and cruise companies. [...]
