Australasia

Tab NZ appoints Mike Tod as new CEO

TAB NZ’s board has named Mike Tod as CEO with effect from March 21.

SkyCity Adelaide to require proof of vaccination for admission

All employees and patrons will need to show proof of full vaccination at SkyCity Adelaide.

Positive messages could help manage online gambling, Australian report says

Gambling Research Australia (GRA) funded a study to examine the effectiveness of the categories of messages employed in safer gambling messaging.

01/14/22

CCC: 11 employees have submitted their renewal contracts

Andrew Yeom, the CCC’s executive director, said the regulator’s remaining 11 employees have submitted their renewal contracts.

01/14/22

Donaco CEO confident about long-term outlook for Aristo Hotel in Vietnam

01/14/22

AUSTRAC to expand investigation to other entities within The Star Group

Through an ASX announcement, The Star Entertainment Group has revealed AUSTRAC has expanded the scope of its investigation to other entities within The Star group.

01/14/22

ILGA announces practical interim arrangements

The regulator announced arrangements ahead of legislative changes to establish an independent casino regulator.

01/13/22

Crown Resorts expects to post a net debt of US$676m for the FY21

Crown Resorts receives a new offer from Blackstone

01/12/22

IPI’s former chairwoman penalty of $1,000 a day to continue

Chief Judge Ramona V. Manglona has confirmed the $1,000-a-day sanction against former IPI chairwoman Cui Li Jie will continue to accrue.

01/11/22

SkyCity Queenstown targeted as Covid-19 location of interest

Authorities reported a customer who visited SkyCity Queenstown casino on New Year’s Day had tested positive for Covid-19.

01/07/22

USA Fanter is no longer interested in IPI’s limited receivership

Chief Judge Ramona V. Manglona stated that USA Fanter Corp. Ltd. has received sufficient bonds guaranteed by Imperial Pacific International LLC and is no longer interested in the company’s limited receivership.

01/05/22

Donaco announces settlement of loan facility with Mega Bank

01/04/22

15 NagaWorld workers arrested during strikes

Cambodian officers arrested 15 NagaWorld employees who were striking at NagaWorld’s venue in Phnom Penh.

01/04/22

CCC: Bill to end IPI’s exclusive licence is unconstitutional

Andrew Yeom, the CCC’s executive director, said the local bill to allow five casino licences in Saipan would violate Article 1 Section 1 of the Contract Clause of the Commonwealth Constitution.

01/03/22

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Tab NZ appoints Mike Tod as new CEO

SkyCity Adelaide to require proof of vaccination for admission

Positive messages could help manage online gambling, Australian report says

CCC: 11 employees have submitted their renewal contracts

Donaco CEO confident about long-term outlook for Aristo Hotel in Vietnam

AUSTRAC to expand investigation to other entities within The Star Group

ILGA announces practical interim arrangements

Crown Resorts receives a new offer from Blackstone

IPI’s former chairwoman penalty of $1,000 a day to continue

SkyCity Queenstown targeted as Covid-19 location of interest

USA Fanter is no longer interested in IPI’s limited receivership

Donaco announces settlement of loan facility with Mega Bank

15 NagaWorld workers arrested during strikes

CCC: Bill to end IPI’s exclusive licence is unconstitutional

Royal Commission recommendations for Crown would not be easy to implement, analysts say

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