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Tatts Group News
Tattersall accused of greed
15 Jan 2008
International News Brief: Tattersalls has been accused of greed after removing its machines from small news agencies.
Tattersall numbers up
30 Aug 2007
International News Brief: Tattersall's Ltd. tripled second-half profit on the acquisition of betting-shop owner Unitab Ltd. and increased wagering on horse races.
Tattersalls buys Queensland lottery
18 Apr 2007
International News Brief: Tattersall's will pay AUD$ 530 million dollars for the Queensland government's lottery business, gaining a monopoly in three of the nation's six states.
Australian casino companies face challenges
1 Feb 2007
International News Brief: Smoking bans, international ambitions and Victorian licences could impact on gambling powerhouses Tattersall's and Tabcorp this year.
Kiwi Player Remains Great Takeover Target
19 Sep 2006
International News Brief: New Zealand's Sky City Entertainment Group remains one of the last great takeover targets as the consolidation across Australia's $16 billion gambling sector winds down.
Tattersall Bids for UK Lottery
15 Aug 2006
International News Brief: Tattersall"s colourful past is sure to fascinate the UK panel that picks the winning bid after the deadline for entries passes in December.
Man Complains Over Missing Ticket
30 Jun 2006
International News Brief: A man who claims he was unfairly deprived of a $1.2 million Tattslotto win has taken his campaign against Tattersall's to VCAT.
Dramatic Changes Expected for Australian Casino Industry
19 Jun 2006
International News Brief: Australia’s $3 billion casino industry is poised for a wave of mergers and acquisitions not witnessed for several years which would dramatically change the gambling landscape.
Tattersall's Pushes to Change Pokies Rules
5 Jun 2006
International News Brief: Pokies giant Tattersall's is leading a charge for more money-grabbing poker machines in Victoria, Australia.
Unitab Rejects Tabcorp, Stands by Tattersall's Offer
5 Jun 2006
Unitab Ltd. rejected an unsolicited A$1.9 billion ($1.4 billion) bid from Tabcorp Ltd., saying it favored an agreed-upon offer by Tattersall's Ltd.
Report: Tattersall's Bid for UNiTAB is Fair
31 May 2006
International News Brief: A bid by Australia's biggest lottery operator, Tattersall's Ltd, for second-ranked wagering group UNiTAB Ltd is fair and reasonable, according to an independent expert's report.
PBL Dashes Takeover Rumors
10 Apr 2006
News Brief: PBL has dashed market speculation it will submit a rival bid for Australia's second-largest wagering group UNiTAB Ltd, which has agreed to a takeover by Tattersall's Ltd.
Former Tattersall Beneficiaries Sell Shares
7 Jul 2005
International News Brief: Former Tattersall's beneficiaries - some of whose families had held a stake in the gambling giant for more than a 100 years - yesterday decided it was finally time to sell down.
Tattersall Overwhelmed by Demand
6 Jul 2005
International News Brief: Investors in NSW, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia have been denied a stake in the biggest stock market float of 2005 after gambling giant Tattersall's was overwhelmed by demand for the handful of shares on issue.
Tatt's May Hit Jackpot
28 Jun 2005
International News Brief: Tattersall's shareholders look set for a huge windfall when the company lists on July 7.
Shot at Tattersalls Ends in Whimper
8 Jun 2005
News Brief: The Ron Brierley-backed Rattoon Holdings' second tilt at a major stake in Tattersall's ended with a whimper last night with only 3 million shares in the soon-to-list lottery operator confirmed for acquisition.
Australian Lottery Beneficiaries Named
1 Jun 2005
International News Brief: One of the most closely guarded secrets of Australian gambling has finally been revealed with the naming of the Tattersall's beneficiaries, a select group of families who have grown rich on the proceeds of the gaming empire.
Tattersall Wins Court Approval for Restructuring
19 Apr 2005
International News Brief: Tattersall's has won in-principle court approval for its restructure, clearing one of the final obstacles to what will be Australia's biggest float this year at more than $2 billion.
Tabcorp Hit by New Taxes
13 Apr 2005
International News Brief: Shares in Tabcorp plummeted 70¢ to $15.92 yesterday after the Victoria government announced plans to double poker machine taxes.
Tattersall Loses Lottery Monopoly
24 Mar 2005
International News Brief: The Victorian Government will open up for tender gambling giant Tattersall's long-held monopoly lotteries licence.
Pokies Addicts to Sue for Loss
8 Dec 2004
International News Brief: Pokies addicts may sue Tattersall's, Tabcorp, Crown casino and the Victorian Government in an Australian-first class action.
Private Investors Could Get Piece of Tattersall's
16 Aug 2004
International News Brief: Private investors could be invited to participate in the $2 billion stock market float of gambling giant Tattersall's later this year.
Tattersall to Start Trading
1 Jun 2004
International News Brief: Tattersall's plans to start trading on the Australian Stock Exchange by November after distributing stock to its owners.
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