The Victorian Racing Industry has united in its support of the seventh annual Responsible Gambling Awareness Week.

The Seven and Ten networks will meet ARL Commission officials to open talks about rugby league's new broadcast deal.

Sky Racing and Tasracing have today announced an expansion of their partnership, which will extend their media rights for Tasmanian thoroughbred racing to 2016.

Rugby League looks set to reap the benefits of a big broadcasting deal following the federal court's decision to ban Optus customers from recording matches.

Rugby league is now in a stronger position to negotiate a billion dollar broadcast deal after the NRL, AFL and Telstra won their battle against Optus.