Sweepstakes, Strategic Plays & Tabcorp's New Approach | Ausbiz

In this interview with Andrew Geoghegan on Ausbiz, Tom Waterhouse discusses the rise of sweepstake operators in the US, the latest news on the Pointsbet sale, BetMakers’ latest acquisition and Gillon McLachlan’s focus at Tabcorp.

Tom highlights sweepstakes in the U.S., offering virtual currency as a legal workaround. Mixi has upped their offer in the pursuit of PointsBet, Tom covers the importance of owning tech and tech assets, as highlighted by Mixi’s interest in PointsBet. Finally, Tom looks at Gillon McLachlan’s focus at Tabcorp on their land-based assets specifically in-venue, with an approach that differentiates from Flutter and Entain.