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THE STAR GOLD COAST IS DEALT A ROYAL FLUSH, HOSTING THE WORLD POKER TOUR MAIN TOUR THIS SEPTEMBER

In a coup for local poker fans, The Star Gold Coast is set to host the World Poker Tour’s Main Tour stop this September, the first time the prestigious global poker tournament’s Main Tour has been hosted in Australia in its 20-year history.

Warmly welcoming card sharks from across the country and the world to the Sunshine State, the World Poker Tour (WPT) event at The Star Gold Coast also marks the only stop on the Main Tour throughout the entire Asia Pacific region this year.

Damian Collins is the new Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee Minister

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) of the United Kingdom has appointed MP Damian Collins as new Minister for Tech and the Digital Economy, and he will take over responsibilities for gambling and racing after last week's resignation of Chris Philp ahead of the long-awaited White Paper on the Gambling Act Review.