Australian poker legend Joe Hachem has finished runner-up to Andy Lee in the 2026 Victorian Poker Championship Main Event at Crown Melbourne, while Luke Edwards and Van Marcus were among the festival's other major winners.

The NBA has named Kalshi and Polymarket its preferred prediction market exchanges in a major agreement that could reshape sports wagering in the United States, while raising questions about the future of prediction markets in Australia.

Cosmic Crusader has won the first Cox Plate staged at Flemington, delivering a memorable victory for William Pike and Andrea Leek. We recap the $6 million feature and all nine races from Cox Plate Day.

Tempted stunned $1.35 favourite Ka Ying Rising in the $20 million Everest at Randwick, ending the Hong Kong superstar's remarkable 21-race winning streak in a major betting upset.

The NBA has named Kalshi and Polymarket its preferred prediction market exchanges in a major agreement that could reshape sports wagering in the United States, while raising questions about the future of prediction markets in Australia.

Banking giant JPMorgan has expanded its JPM Coin digital deposit token to Ethereum, allowing institutional clients to move US dollar deposits across public blockchain networks.

The NBA has named Kalshi and Polymarket its preferred prediction market exchanges in a major agreement that could reshape sports wagering in the United States, while raising questions about the future of prediction markets in Australia.

Australian wagering company Amused Group has entered voluntary administration amid reports of millions owed to racing authorities, just days after its 10 betting brands were transferred to new ownership.

FIFA has postponed the FIFAe Finals 2026 in Saudi Arabia following regional security concerns, with Japan and Brazil withdrawing and no replacement dates announced.

VALORANT Champions 2026 reaches its final weekend in Shanghai, with four teams chasing a US$1 million first prize. Australian fans can watch the grand final at events in Melbourne, Sydney and Perth.