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Everyone’s favorite multiple entity corporate bookmakers Colby Paulding and Noah Rose, they of the Amused Group – whose brands include Bet Deluxe, Bet Nation, Mighty Bet, Pulse Bet, Big Bet, Surge, Noisy, Yes Bet and Bet Express – have copped a caning from the NT Wagering Commission over Bet Nation’s dealings with a problem gambler. […]
Mintsports has learned a lesson the hard way about the importance of corporate bookmakers taking great care in drafting their terms and conditions of use by punters. The bookie, like most, has a term of use preventing punters from using automated ‘bots’ to place their bets. In their case it reads: “10.4 We reserve our […]
Reports out of the Riverina from yesterday’s Albury meeting are the betting ring was colder than the Mawson research station in Antarctica, and twice as cold again. Bookies were said to be turning blue on their stands, and punters hands were so frozen that the satchel swingers needs a crowbar to prise the money for […]
Story by Stephen Drill: Courier-Mail, 22/7/26 Gillon McLachlan’s Tabcorp has been fined for sending 217,000 emails and text messages to gamblers who had asked to be blocked from their marketing. It’s the latest blow to the company, which is already under investigation over its processes surrounding money laundering and terrorism finance laws. Tabcorp’s share price […]
Report by Honest Bookmakers: honestbookmakers.com.au Honest Bookmakers is a brilliant website that concentrates its attention on issues with bookmakers and the TAB. It is well worth reading for those with an interest in these issues. We have no association with the website, but find their articles extremely interesting, and highly recommend it to all. www.honestbookmakers.com.au […]
Report by Honest Bookmakers – honestbookmakers.com.au If the reports reaching Honest Bookmakers are representative of a broader trend, TAB retail customers have every reason to be asking a simple question: Why place a bet if you can’t collect your winnings promptly, and/or get paid at all? Over recent weeks, Honest Bookmakers has been contacted by a number of punters […]
Betmakers has altered its CEO Jake Henson’s employment agreement so that he has to be given 12 months notice or paid a year’s salary if they want to get rid of him. When the average Australian worker has a 2-4 week termination clause in their awards, it’s a damn good deal for Henson. One that […]
Betr are saying that they are moving their bookmaking license from the Northern Territory to Tasmania to “support the company’s objective of operating from a jurisdiction that aligns with its long-term strategic, governance and responsible gambling priorities”. If you believe it you’re as silly as a wheel, even sillier than the Betr spin doctors who […]
Betting pre-post with the TAB is a very dangerous game. Unders are almost every bets middle name. Here below are the prices on the TAB that Racenet was spruiking in the lead up to the race. Value extraordinaire they were. Not. The TAB early prices are in bold. The SP is next to it. Yeah […]
A former Melbourne businessman who sued a bookmaker after losing more than $400,000 in a drunken two-hour betting spree now owns a string of online gambling sites being criticised by punters for what they consider are “unfair” terms and conditions. Winton Veall, 75, sued Merlehan Bookmaking, trading as TopSport, four years ago after drinking a […]
