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New South Wales Plans Gambling Law Changes, Could Ban Certain Benefits
Certain gambling laws in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, expire this September. As a result, the state is ready to bring new rules into play, some of which hope to prevent any...
Crown Resorts’ Sydney Casino to Open Gaming Floor after Deal with Regulator
Crown Resorts may soon be able to offer gambling activity at Crown Sydney. The casino opened in December 2020, but didn't include gambling after New South Wales (NSW) pulled its gaming license....
Star Entertainment Inquiry Refutes Claims Made by Board Regarding Junket Partnerships
Star Entertainment's former CEO, Matt Bekier, said recently that the casino operator's board would have taken action if it had known about the company's misguided operational management. However, as the New South...
Tabcorp Moves into Final Phase of Demerger; TLC to Start Trading June 2
Tabcorp is taking the final steps of its planned demerger. The Australian gaming company is in the process of splitting its various operations, with the next couple of days bringing everything to...
Crown Resorts’ Credit Rating Won’t Be Affected by $80M Fine, Says Fitch
The Australian state of Victoria recently fined Crown Resorts AU$80 million (US$57.5 million) over its willful misuse of the China UnionPay (CUP) card system. Fitch Ratings weighed in on the casino operator's...
Star Entertainment’s Journey in New South Wales “At Its End”
One word describes Star Entertainment as a viable casino operator in New South Wales (NSW). "Unsuitable" is the outcome of the inquiry into accusations Star fooled regulators, fueled money-laundering activity, and failed...
Crown Resorts to Pay $80M Fine Over Illegal China UnionPay Card Use
Crown Resorts is still paying the price for its transgressions in Australia, and will for some time. ABC News reports the latest is a fine of AU$80 million (US$57.5 million) over the...
Queensland to Introduce Cashless Gaming, $50M Fines for Rulebreakers
The ability of Star Entertainment and Crown Resorts to repeatedly break financial and gaming regulations in Australia comes with serious consequences. As a result, new rules for the gaming industry in Queensland...
Queensland Casinos Won’t Have to Cut Hours as Government Shoots Down Idea
The idea that casinos in Queensland, Australia, should close early to limit alcohol sales has received a resounding "No." News outlet In Queensland reports that the government won't entertain the notion, as...
Crown Melbourne Faces Lawsuit As Thief Steals McLaren from Valet Parking
Crown Resorts is dealing with a lot of legal headaches right now, but is going to add one more. Australia's 9News reports that the casino operator faces a lawsuit following the theft...