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Banned! Tabcorp boss McLachlan shuts out pollies from Birdcage marquee
The new chief executive of the wagering giant is pursuing his savings agenda at all costs.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
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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.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
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.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
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.
- by Amelia McGuire
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.
- by Danny Russell and Chris Roots
Analysis
Gaming & wagering
Winners and losers: Why the gambling world is looking shaky
The country’s biggest wagering companies are making less money than ever.
- by Amelia McGuire
Opinion
Earnings season
Gill’s knockdown rebuild in the house of Tabcorp
Three weeks into the top job, former AFL boss Gill McLachlan has decided not to renovate the betting company. Instead, he is reaching for the sledgehammer.
- by Elizabeth Knight
McLachlan scraps Tabcorp’s strategy after $1.4b shock loss
New Tabcorp boss Gillon McLachlan has vowed to overhaul the wagering company’s strategy, and warns it will continue to be hit by softer trading conditions as its share price tanked.
- by Amelia McGuire
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Political leadership
The high-profile powerbrokers with a big idea to make Australia better
A new grassroots organisation with “the head of a think-tank and the heart of a community organisation” hopes to solve gnarly policy issues.
- by Jacqueline Maley
Victorian gambling watchdog takes Tabcorp to task for code breaches
Tabcorp has been forced to pay a record $4.6 million fine in Victoria, but has found an ally in its push for a total ban on televised gambling advertising.
- by Amelia McGuire
Ex Tabcorp boss claims he was forced to quit despite denial of lewd comments
Adam Rytenskild has told the court he was blindsided by the claims given he was not interviewed by the law firm engaged by his ex-employer Tabcorp and was forced by the board into resigning “in a panic” despite denying he did anything wrong.
- by Amelia McGuire
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