Tabcorp shares have taken a hit after the gambling giant was served with a damages claim from Racing Queensland.
Brisbane are on the verge of announcing a two-year sponsorship extension with betting company Neds to feature on their jumper.
Collingwood player Jaidyn Stephenson's moment of betting stupidity could be the catalyst for the AFL finally to kick its addiction to gambling revenue.
AFL and Racing Victoria entered into the joint venture in mid-2018,establishing the incorporated entity Sports Wagering Integrity Monitoring Ltd.
The AFL severely punishes a young player for betting on the game while unquestionably accepting millions of dollars from bookmakers.
It was in the rooms at the MCG after the Magpies had just beaten St Kilda by 41 points in round nine that the 20-year-old made a passing comment to a senior teammate.
The betting company paid out on Mr Shorten becoming prime minister two days before Australians went to the polls,where voters surprisingly chose to re-elect Scott Morrison's Coalition government. Sportsbet said on Thursday Mr Shorten was at Winx-like odds of $1.16 to win.
Sportsbet was so confident of Labor's chances,it paid out all early bets on Bill Shorten's team two days before Australians went to the polls.
Gambling companies are regularly being fined for offering illegal inducements to gamble but the fines are so small they're just a"cost of doing business".
Should the results on May 18 reflect the current odds,Labor would win 82 seats in the House of Representatives.
The NSW Coalition has surged as short-priced favourites to win Saturday's state election after a swing against Labor leader Michael Daley.