{"id":120928,"date":"2019-11-27T18:12:14","date_gmt":"2019-11-28T02:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=120928"},"modified":"2019-11-28T09:14:22","modified_gmt":"2019-11-28T17:14:22","slug":"austrian-parliament-takes-control-of-novomatic-casino-affair-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/austrian-parliament-takes-control-of-novomatic-casino-affair-probe\/","title":{"rendered":"What Do Gaming Company Novomatic, a Far-Right Politician, and a Bogus Russian Oligarch Have in Common? Austria Vows to Find Out"},"content":{"rendered":"
An Australian parliamentary committee has been given broad powers to investigate the country\u2019s so-called \u201cCasinos Affair.<\/a>\u201d The corruption scandal has entangled the billionaire CEO of gambling giant Novomatic, Johann Graff, and the former far-right vice-chancellor, Heinz-Christian Strache.<\/p>\n