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Zoe Samios

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Covering gaming and sports business @FinancialReview | Ex media writer @smh @theage & @australian | Views are my own | [email protected]

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  • Nine signs five-year deal with Rugby Australia to broadcast Wallabies, Wallaroos

    2 weeks ago | afr.com | Zoe Samios |Sam Buckingham-Jones

    Apr 9, 2025 – 5.00am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Rugby Australia has signed a $210 million broadcast rights deal with Nine Entertainment, rewarding Wallabies wins with extra money in an agreement that runs to the end of the decade.

  • India wants to take rugby union the IPL way. Here’s the who and why

    2 weeks ago | afr.com | Zoe Samios

    Apr 8, 2025 – 5.41pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Rugby and Bollywood are two words rarely used in the same sentence, but they were this week when India unveiled one of the sport’s biggest shakeups in decades.

  • NBL war between Jared Novelly and Larry Kestelman lands in NSW Supreme Court

    2 weeks ago | afr.com | Zoe Samios

    Apr 8, 2025 – 5.37pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Illawarra Hawks owner Jared Novelly has claimed National Basketball League boss Larry Kestelman threatened him over attempts to obtain financial information, in the latest escalation of the saga engulfing the sport.

  • Bally’s says Star as we knew it is over, promises executive clean-out

    2 weeks ago | afr.com | Zoe Samios |Anthony Macdonald

    Apr 8, 2025 – 3.46pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? The chairman of Star Entertainment’s new controlling investor says the Australian casino operator needs new executives and has been badly managed but will be transformed into an entirely new company.

  • Star Entertainment saved by US casino giant Bally’s in $300 million deal

    2 weeks ago | afr.com | Zoe Samios |Anthony Macdonald

    Apr 7, 2025 – 10.25am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Star Entertainment’s board has agreed to hand control of the casino group to US-based Bally’s Corporation in a $300 million deal, which will stave off financial collapse.

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Zoë Samios
Zoë Samios @zoesam93
23 Apr 24

Exits from Star since December for those interested - CEO, CFO, chief customer officer, chief legal officer, chief transformation officer, chief of staff & Gold Coast CEO. Interim boss of Star Sydney (still there) revealed this week he knew of historical China Union pay activity

Zoë Samios
Zoë Samios @zoesam93
29 Jan 24

BREAKING: The Melbourne Rebels are now in voluntary administration. Rugby Australia taking over licence for foreseeable future https://t.co/JWSQb8WjSU

Zoë Samios
Zoë Samios @zoesam93
4 Dec 23

News in cricket land for Aussie fans: Amazon snaps up exclusive rights to World Cups until 2027 https://t.co/mh4RWD4ife