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McLarens Landing boss to face trial

The former boss of a popular Gold Coast resort will stand trial for allegedly using money from Christmas party deposits to...

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12th Dec. 2019 1:12 PM

McLarens Landing former director Jason Allan Nicholls outside Southport Magistrates Court.

Gambler's elaborate scheme snares $8m to fund lavish life

A gambler stole identities and forged passports in a series of elaborate moves to dupe Chinese expatriates out of almost...

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05th Dec. 2019 10:12 AM

A gambler stole identities and forged passports in a series of elaborate moves to dupe Chinese expatriates out of almost $7.9m to fund his lifestyle.

Darren Weir’s betting activity in spotlight

Former horse trainer Darren Weir’s fall from grace has hit a new low after an investigation into his betting accounts - and...

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30th Nov. 2019 8:11 PM

Former horse trainer Darren Weir’s fall from grace has hit a new low after an investigation into his betting accounts - and those held by his associates.

Long shot: CA rejects betting company's offer to sponsor BBL

Cricket Australia has rejected an offer from a betting company to sponsor the Big Bash League after being challenged this...

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30th Nov. 2019 3:11 PM

With an advertisement for Cricket Austalia sponsor Bet365 in the background, Pakistan's Musa Khan puts his back into it during the second Test at Adelaide.

Jailed gambler fails to sell multi million-dollar home

A jailed millionaire gambler with links to a Chinese communist group and named as a controversial Crown Casino operator has...

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28th Nov. 2019 1:11 PM

“Although the property failed to sell at auction yesterday evening, there is ample buyer interest, and Tracey Dixon of McGrath Hunters Hill is working closely with a number of parties interested in the property”.

Man’s bizarre first act after $40m win

A Queensland man has claimed the entire $40m division one prize in the Powerball draw, and says there was only one thing he...

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22nd Nov. 2019 4:11 AM

Just how much are Queenslanders gambling away?

More money than ever before is being gambled in Queensland, with punters forking out millions of dollar every day. Find out...

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18th Nov. 2019 7:11 AM

$6 million Keno jackpot winner a mystery

Do you have an unclaimed Club Keno ticket? If so, you be holding $6 million in your hand.

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16th Nov. 2019 7:11 PM

A $6 million Keno prize has gone off but where's the winner?

Cup punter turns $10 into $800k and another loses $55k

Some punters were feeling just as good as champion jockey Craig Williams while others were lamenting the dramatic end to...

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05th Nov. 2019 5:11 PM

Some punters would feel as good as Cup winning jockey Craig Williams.

SLAP AWAY: The staggering amount we're losing to the pokies

NEW figures have been released on how much profit pokie machines made on the Coffs Coast in the first half of 2019 and...

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27th Oct. 2019 4:10 PM

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