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Tabcorp wants to spend less on bankrolling its retail locations across pubs and clubs.

The company was told a gambler was banned. A new account was opened minutes later

Six companies, including Picklebet and Tabcorp, were found to have breached rules for a register to stop problem gamblers losing money to their addictions.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman

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Tabcorp’s rejuvenation of its physical betting presence was evident at Sydney’s Everest race last weekend.

Tabcorp investors back ‘outlandish’ payout for ex AFL boss

With Tabcorp shares soaring, investors were in no mood to deny yet another multimillion-dollar CEO options package for former AFL boss Gillon McLachlan.

  • Colin Kruger
Adam Rytenskild has denied the allegation that led to his forced removal from Tabcorp last year.

Why Tabcorp is looking to end the fight with its ex-CEO

The gambling giant wants to end a high-profile legal dispute with its former chief executive that could get ugly if it goes the distance.

  • Colin Kruger
Tottenham fever in Sydney: The ability to place bets on races and games while they are in-play is the lure that Tabcorp’s hopes will revive its thousands of retail outlets across Australia.

Pubs and clubs sweat over TAB upgrade with big bucks at stake

Australia’s largest betting operator is about to transform its relationship with thousands of betting outlets. For many, it will start with income being slashed to zero.

  • Colin Kruger
Gillon McLachlan

Can former AFL boss Gillon McLachlan turn around Tabcorp’s fortunes?

It will take more than winning Everest, the world’s richest horse race, to revive Tabcorp’s fortunes. The gambling giant needs some wins off the track.

  • Colin Kruger
Australia’s gambling and poker machine companies are big beneficiaries of R&D tax credits.

‘Problematic’ gambling company tax breaks on Chalmers’ radar

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has indicated the government will tighten its focus on gambling companies’ use of R&D tax credits, which can total tens of millions.

  • Millie Muroi
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New Tabcorp CEO and Blackstone adviser Gillon McLachlan.

Banned! TAB boss Gill McLachlan shuts pollies out of Birdcage marquee

The betting giant’s Melbourne Cup marquee has long been a favourite of federal and state MPs. Now, they’re out.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Cheers to that: King Charles and Queen Camilla will seize “opportunities” to meet and greet Australians, but not to “walkabout”.

Sam Mostyn beats Margaret Beazley in The Block: Vice-regal edition

As soon as news first surfaced of a possible royal visit in October, the jockeying began. And it was not confined to the racetrack.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Tabcorp chairman Bruce Akhurst at Derby Day in 2022.

Tabcorp appoints Brett Chenoweth as chair after Bruce Akhurst bows out

Akhurst will step down after concerns from unhappy investors frustrated with the company’s direction.

  • Amelia McGuire
Tabcorp is winding back funding of racing industry products after a $1.36 billion loss.

Herald Sun’s gambling hit: Tabcorp pulls cash from form guide

Racenet and Herald Sun deals were worth about $2 million a year. Tabcorp ended the Herald Sun form guide agreement in July, according to two sources familiar with the situation.

  • Danny Russell and Chris Roots