11/08/21 Crown seeks to recover part of US$94m shareholder settlement agreement Crown Resorts has revealed it expects to recover a significant portion of the AU$125m (US$94.3m) settlement amount from its insurers.
11/08/21 NMI Judge found former IPI chairwoman in contempt of court again Chief Judge Ramona V. Manglona has found Cui Li Jie, former IPI chairwoman, in contempt of court again as she failed to provide backups of her electronically stored information.
11/08/21 CCC reports FY21 revenue was limited to only $20,215 The Commonwealth Casino Commission has posted only $20,215 in revenue for fiscal year 2021.
11/05/21 CCC: the number of employees continues to decline and only 11 remain Due to Leonard Leon’s resignation as the manager of the commission’s compliance division, the CCC now only has only 11 employees.
11/05/21 Crown appoints Danielle Keighery as Chief Corporate Affairs and Brand Officer Crown Resorts has named Danielle Keighery to the newly created role of chief corporate affairs and brand officer.
11/04/21 Australian Greens call for ban on horseracing The Australian Greens party has proposed the closure of all horseracing venues, arguing that the sport is inhumane and incompatible with animal welfare.
11/02/21 Australia: horse racing popularity down but betting turnover is rising Despite a drop in the number of people interested in gambling on horse races, those who do bet are spending more.
11/02/21 Andrew Yeom files a fifth complaint against IPI Andrew Yeom, the Commonwealth Casino Commission’s executive director, has filed a new complaint against IPI for alleged non-payment of this year’s US$3m regulatory fee.
11/02/21 Crown Resorts makes Covid-19 vaccine mandatory to enter its casinos Crown Resorts has confirmed that Covid-19 vaccination is now required to enter its venues in NSW and Victoria.
11/01/21 Frances Mafna, IPI’s Treasury director, resigns Frances Mafna has stepped down after six years in the position.
11/01/21 Crown Resorts hangs on to investment-grade ratings Despite Victoria’s Royal Commission declaring Crown Resorts unsuitable to hold a licence for Crown Melbourne, three credit ratings agencies have reaffirmed the casino operator’s investment-grade rating.
10/29/21 James Packer admits multiple failings in his oversight of Crown Perth James Packer has told the WA Royal Commission into Crown Resorts that he didn’t attend board meetings for almost four years and failed in his oversight of corporate governance at Crown Perth.
10/29/21 SkyCity will only allow vaccinated people to enter its casinos Michael Ahearne, SkyCity’s CEO, has announced that a Covid-19 vaccination certificate will be required for entry to all SkyCity venues in New Zealand.
10/29/21 CNMI could allow 5 casino licences on Saipan through a new bill A bill introduced by CNMI lawmaker Ralph N. Yumul would allow five casino licences on Saipan if IPI’s exclusive licence is finally revoked.