EDITORIAL: High court election case will have ramifications for Nevada Summary The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a Mississippi case that challenges state rules allowing mail ballots to be counted days after Election Day. A three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sided with the Republican National Committee, finding that […]
Singapore’s NWC Guidelines 2025/2026: What HR should know Summary The National Wages Council (NWC) Guidelines 2025/2026 — accepted by the Singapore Government — take effect from 1 December 2025 to 30 November 2026. The Guidelines focus on three pillars: fair and sustainable wage increases (under the Flexible Wage System), sustained wage growth for lower-wage workers […]
Aristocrat smashes fiscal 2025, with profit topping $1B | AGB Summary Article Date: 2025-11-12T00:00:00+00:00 Article URL: https://agbrief.com/intel/deep-dive/12/11/2025/aristocrat-smashes-fiscal-2025-with-profit-topping-1b/ Article Image: Aristocrat Gaming image Aristocrat reported a strong FY2025 (year to September): net profit rose 12% to AU$1.55bn (~US$1.01bn), revenue climbed 11% to AU$6.29bn and group EBITDA increased 15.6% to AU$2.62bn. The results were supported by the […]
Japan sees experts urging stronger measures as online gambling increasingly impacts its younger generation | AGB Summary Japan is seeing a worrying rise in underage online gambling, with police reporting cases involving junior and senior high-school students — and in some instances those youngsters turning to fraud to fund their betting. A notable case involved […]
Aristocrat shines in fiscal 2025, with profit topping $1 billion, with more in the pipeline | AGB Summary Aristocrat reported a standout fiscal 2025 (year ended 30 September) with profit topping US$1 billion, supported by revenue above US$4 billion and EBITDA exceeding US$2.6 billion. The results were strengthened by the acquisition and inclusion of NeoGames, […]
D.C. appeals court orders stay on non-domiciled CDL holders Summary The D.C. Court of Appeals has issued an administrative stay on the Department of Transportation’s rule restricting non-domiciled Commercial Driver’s Licence (CDL) issuance and renewals. The stay pauses enforcement while the court reviews emergency motions challenging the rule’s rushed implementation. The DOT had introduced the […]
Aristocrat profit moves above US$1 billion in FY25 as Gaming and iGaming segments show strong growth Summary Aristocrat Leisure reported net profit after tax of AU$1.55 billion (US$1.01 billion) for the year ended 30 September 2025, a 12.2% year-on-year rise. Group revenue climbed 11.0% to AU$6.30 billion (US$4.11 billion), while EBITDA increased 15.6% to AU$2.63 […]
Supreme Court extends its order blocking full SNAP payments, with shutdown potentially near an end Summary The Supreme Court extended a short, unexplained order that keeps in place a pause on full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments until just before midnight Thursday. The move sidesteps a broader legal ruling by lower courts that had […]
Unregulated gambling operator Pace-O-Matic found liable for convenience store attendant robbery-murder Summary A Philadelphia County jury has found Pace-O-Matic and manufacturing partner Miele Manufacturing negligent in the 2020 robbery-murder of Ashokkumar Patel, awarding his estate $15.3 million. Patel, 50, an immigrant from India, was shot and killed on 12 December 2020 while performing duties that […]
As Caesars and MGM struggle, Wynn is winning the Las Vegas casino battle Summary Wynn Resorts has outperformed fellow Las Vegas giants MGM and Caesars across a challenging 2025, driven largely by its focus on high-value customers and ownership of its Strip real estate. In Q3 Wynn’s Las Vegas casino revenue rose 11% year‑on‑year to […]
