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Urgent global action needed on gambling harms, international experts say

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The global health impact of commercial gambling is worse than previously understood and stronger regulatory controls are needed, a Lancet Public Health Commission on gambling has found.   The Commission involved leading international experts in gambling studies, public health, global health policy, risk control and regulatory policy, including Monash University’s Associate Professor Charles Livingstone, and … Continued

NEW LEVEL UNLOCKED! MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL GAMES WEEK CELEBRATES 10 YEARS OF CONNECTIONS, GLOBAL HITS AND UNIQUE LOCAL COMMUNITY

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Creative Victoria is proud to announce the full program for a bigger than ever 10th anniversary edition of Melbourne International Games Week (MIGW) – 3-13 October 2024. Celebrating a decade of connecting games, technology and culture, MIGW is the biggest games event in Asia-Pacific and a fixture on the global calendar, with a broad program … Continued

A LITTLE PACKET OF FUN: OMOCHAPON COMING TO NINTENDO SWITCH THIS AUGUST

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Gamers are about to discover their new favourite, with a unique and original title Omochapon, coming to Nintendo Switch on 8th August 2024. Created by Melbourne-based indie developer ShawnTheMiller & published by Rainmaker Productions, this cozy game will deliver a little packet of fun for gamers, toy collectors and Japanese pop culture buffs alike. Set in … Continued

GAMING APP 4D LOTTO ENTERS AUSTRALIAN MARKET WITH A DIFFERENT PLAY

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A new form of lottery entertainment has arrived in Australia. 4D Lotto is the first fixed payout lottery game in Australia and has launched in July 2024. Similar to fixed payout games that are popular throughout Southeast Asia, 4D Lotto has developed a unique software specifically for the Australian market. The young entrepreneurial start-up behind … Continued

Reliable power for gamers: Schneider Electric launches APC Back-UPS Pro Gaming in Australia

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APC Back-UPS Pro Gaming keeps gamers protected, connected and in the game, protecting gaming gear against harmful power irregularities. Ensures protection from power disruptions and continuous connectivity for routers/modems. Recognised with iF Design award, it features patented Reactor Circle and stable voltage for enhanced gaming performance. Sydney, Australia- Schneider Electric, a leader in the digital transformation … Continued

Commonwealth Cruisers drop anchor in World of Warships

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A wealth of Commonwealth ships sail into Early Access, alongside a brand new game mechanic for April Fools Day celebrations in World of Warships March update  13 March, 2024 – Wargaming, the publisher and developer of the world’s leading naval battle simulator World of Warships, is bringing a long awaited collection of Commonwealth cruisers to … Continued

TP-Link Unveils Next-Level Gaming Experience with Wi-Fi 7 Technology

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Introducing TP-Link’s Archer GE800 Wi-Fi 7 Gaming Router   Unleash ultimate gaming performance with the TP-Link Archer GE800, a Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 gaming router designed to deliver a competitive edge.    From its powerful performance to its striking RGB design, the Archer GE800 BE19000 is specifically engineered to revolutionise the gaming experience. With a relentless … Continued

Gambling lobby ‘bets big’ on lobbyists – Industry spends more than double any other harmful industry to sway our politicians.

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The gambling industry hires the most lobbying firms across Australia, more than double that of any other harmful product industry according to new analysis of the Federal lobbyist register. It reveals that the gambling industry has access to up to 280 lobbyists seeking to influence our Federal political leaders. The research also highlights the appalling ‘revolving … Continued

Tribute to Peta Murphy, a gambling reform champion

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The Alliance for Gambling Reform is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Federal MP for Dunkley Peta Murphy. “We’ve lost a real champion for gambling reform,” the CEO of the Alliance for Gambling Reform, Carol Bennett, said. “As the Chair of the Federal Inquiry into online gambling and its impacts on those experiencing … Continued