01/17/22 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 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.
01/12/22 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.
01/04/22 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.
12/23/21 New South Wales reintroduces Covid-19 countermeasures Due to the Omicron variant, authorities in New South Wales have decided to reintroduce QR code check-ins across retail and hospitality venues.
12/23/21 VCGLR orders Crown Melbourne to pay AU$1m The Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation has fined Crown Melbourne AU$1m (US$724,130) for failing to comply with regulatory requirements concerning junket operations.
