Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission News

3 Dec 2024
Goulburn Valley Hotel Shepparton has been issued a $100,000 fine for providing false information to the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission.
18 Oct 2024
Ireland took a major step forward with the enactment of a new gambling regulation bill, promising to reshape the industry within the country.
15 Oct 2024
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission fined Crown Melbourne $2 million for allowing 242 people who had self-excluded from gambling to place bets at the casino over an eight-month period.
14 Oct 2024
The Australian Leisure and Hospitality Group has been fined $177,500 after pleading guilty to 24 charges for allowing a minor to gamble and a minor to be within a poker machine area.
23 Aug 2024
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission said Tabcorp Wagering repeatedly breached the Wagering and Betting License and Responsible Gambling Code of Conduct between August 2020 and February 2023.
23 Aug 2024
Earlier this week, a casino in Florida saw two players win six-figure slot jackpots on back-to-back days. Also, Optimove anticipates more live betting this NFL season.
14 Jun 2024
In addition to Phil Ivey claiming his 11th WSOP bracelet, we also have an opening date for a new California casino-resort, the largest iLottery jackpot in U.S. history, and more.
13 Jun 2024
The VGCCC issued charges against Tabcorp in May 2023, when a 17-year-old was found to have gambled on multiple occasions between May 2022 to October 2023.
5 Apr 2024
The top news of the week is Tropicana Las Vegas officially closing its doors to make way for a new Major League Baseball ballpark.
2 Apr 2024
Australian bookmaker MintBet is fined $100,000 for allowing player to place 327 wagers and lose over $30,000 in a span of 50 hours.
19 Feb 2024
A senior staff falsified records to cover up an erroneous cash payment of $2,039 to a patron. The venue also issued a check to an ineligible person at the request of a winning patron who could not produce ID to collect their winnings.
21 Dec 2023
Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission fined Australian Leisure and Hospitality Group $480,000 for operating EGMs at eight venues outside of nominated trading hours and failing to observe mandatory shutdown periods.
5 Oct 2023
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission alleges Rumotel Pty Ltd failed to ensure a Responsible Gambling Officer was available in the gaming machine area at all times and to properly maintain a Responsible Gambling Register.
18 Sep 2023
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission handed down the charges following an investigation of the establishments electronic betting terminals.
5 Sep 2023
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission found that the gambling company failed to comply with two VGCCC directions.
31 Aug 2023
Some online wagering providers are entering into sponsorship agreements with sporting clubs to induce user accounts, according to the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission.