05/07/21 The Star revenue up 37% for January to May The Star Entertainment Group has reported that domestic gaming revenue was up 37 per cent during the second half of the 2020/2021 financial year.
05/04/21 Crown Perth forced to close again until at least May 8 Just 48 hours after Crown Perth reopened after a snap five-day lockdown, authorities have imposed restrictions again due to new Covid-19 cases.
05/04/21 Cambodia: Job cuts expected at NagaCorp NagaCorp has announced plans to cut more than 1,300 jobs in Cambodia as a result of the continued impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
05/04/21 Australia: record daily losses on pokies in Brimbank, Victoria Punters have spent a record amount on pokies in Brimbank, Victoria, since venues reopened after Covid-19 restrictions.
05/04/21 Australian support service wants Crown Perth opening hours reduced WA Relationships Australia also wants Crown Perth to include warning signs as well as clocks and natural light to avoid gamblers losing track of time.
05/01/21 Donaco revenue falls to AU$2.8 in Q1 due to Covid-19 restrictions Donaco’s Star Vegas casino remains closed until further notice due to a spate of Covid-19 cases.
04/29/21 Australia: Casino revenue down 4.8% in 2018/2019 Australian players spent 0.5 per cent more on gambling during the 2018/2019 fiscal year but casino revenue fell by 4.8 per cent.
04/28/21 Entain ups its offer for Tabcorp to US$2.7bn The British gaming giant Entain has upped its original offer for Tabcorp from AU$3bn to AU$3.5bn.
04/28/21 Crown Melbourne hit with AU$1m fine over junket operations The Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation has fined Crown Melbourne AU$1m (US$777,305) for not complying with regulatory requirements concerning junket operations.
04/28/21 Crown’s Barangaroo casino gets interim liquor licence Crown’s licence to sell alcohol at restaurants and bars at its new property in Barangaroo, Sydney, has been extended until October 2021. Its gaming facilities remain closed.
04/27/21 Australia: record spend on Tasmanian poker machines Player losses on Tasmanian poker machines have have reached almost AU$70,000 per day.
04/27/21 Crown Perth extends closure until May 1 Although the government has announced some conditions will be eased from April 27, Crown Perth will remain closed at least until May 1.
