Dataworks Group (ASX: DWG) Rises 15.39%: Can Major RegTech Contracts Drive the Next Growth Phase?

Aditi Sarkar

31 August 2026 01:57 PM AEST

Dataworks Group (ASX: DWG) Rises 15.39%: Can Major RegTech Contracts Drive the Next Growth Phase?

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Key Highlights

Dataworks Group (ASX: DWG) gained 15.39% to AUD 0.15.
DWG has gained 150% over one year based on the supplied market data.
The company expanded its Ontario Centralised Self-Exclusion contract during FY26.
Dataworks continues to operate BetStop and pursue opportunities in regulated gaming markets.

Dataworks Group Ltd (ASX: DWG) is building its growth story around regulated gaming technology, and the latest 15.39% share-price rise brings that strategy back into focus. DWG traded at AUD 0.15 in the supplied snapshot and has gained 150% over one year. Recent company reporting highlights expanding government-backed contracts, Recurring Revenue opportunities and a growing commercial pipeline.

Ontario Becomes a Major Contract Pillar

During FY26, Dataworks executed a major change order with iGaming Ontario under its existing Centralised Self-Exclusion contract. The expansion was valued at more than C$12.5mn over the initial term and extension options, and added managed contact-centre operations to the solution.

BetStop Keeps the Core Platform Active

Dataworks continues to deliver and operate BetStop, Australia’s National Self-Exclusion Register. The company also secured an early two-year extension to its exclusive BetStop contract with the Australian Communications and Media Authority, extending the agreement through June 2027.

The Pipeline Extends Beyond Existing Contracts

The March 2026 Quarterly Report highlighted multiple advanced commercial opportunities across regulated markets. Dataworks said several processes were approaching decision points, while its existing government contracts continued to provide a base for operations.

What Could Come Next for Dataworks Group (ASX: DWG)?

The focus will be on contract delivery, conversion of advanced opportunities and the financial contribution from expanded services. Ontario and BetStop remain central to the company’s operating base as Dataworks seeks to extend its regulated-gaming technology platform into additional markets.

FAQs

Q: What is DWG’s share price?

A: DWG was trading at AUD 0.15 based on the supplied market data.

Q: How has DWG performed over one year?

A: DWG has gained 150% over one year.

Q: What is Dataworks Group’s core business?

A: Dataworks provides technology for regulated gaming and centralised self-exclusion systems.

Q: What major contract expansion did Dataworks announce?

A: Dataworks expanded its iGaming Ontario Centralised Self-Exclusion contract to include managed contact-centre operations.

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