03/20/23 The Star admits allowing credit card chip purchases The Star Entertainment Group failed to comply with Section 66 of the Casino Control Act 1982, which prohibits the use of credit cards to buy chips.
03/20/23 Australian Federal Police launches new AML taskforce The AFP has launched Taskforce Avarus to target large-scale money laundering through the financial system and property market.
03/17/23 AFL to review restrictions on gambling ads following criticism AFL CEO Gillon McLachlan says there are too many gambling ads and that restrictions will be reviewed.
03/16/23 Gambling ads to continue during AFL season despite growing backlash The industry predicts that the volume of ads will remain steady.
03/16/23 Western Australian government to maintain control over GWC appointments Western Australia’s gaming minister has defended not setting up a group to advise on who oversees Crown Perth.
03/16/23 The Star raises AU$800m in equity for Queen’s Wharf Brisbane The Star’s partners in the casino project contributed to the equity raise.
03/16/23 Light & Wonder considers listing on Australian Securities Exchange Light & Wonder is considering a secondary listing to expand its profile in Australia and gain access to new institutional investors.
03/15/23 Clear Management seeks release of US$35K in commission from IPI auctions Clear Management is claiming payment of the commission on its auctions of IPI’s gaming equipment.
03/15/23 Tabcorp granted access to documents on Entain-AHA deal Tabcorp has objected to the NSW Australian Hotels Association deal with Entain.
03/15/23 The Star puts Sheraton Grand Mirage up for sale The Sheraton Grand Mirage resort on the Gold Coast is 50 per cent owned by The Star Entertainment Group.
03/10/23 SkyCity appoints Shaun Philp as chief people and culture officer Philp will take up the role on September 4.
03/09/23 AFL fans want nationwide ban on gambling ads A survey of fans shows that 70 per cent want gambling ads to be banned.