08/13/21 NSW may allow The Star Sydney to add 1,000 pokies The New South Wales government is considering whether to allow a transfer of poor-performing slots to The Star Sydney.
08/12/21 Nagasaki: Casinos Austria wants 220 gaming tables for IR Casinos Austria International has announced that it wants its proposed integrated resort in Nagasaki to have 220 gaming tables and 2,200 slot machines.
08/10/21 Nagasaki chooses Casinos Austria as IR partner The Nagasaki Prefectural Government has selected Casinos Austria International as its priority choice as a partner for its IR bid.
08/10/21 Australia: Star Queensland reopens as Reef Casino closes The Star Entertainment Group has reopened its venue in Queensland while Reef Casino Trust has closed its property in Cairns.
08/09/21 Crown Perth’s RSG had no input on pokies purchases, inquiry hears James Sullivan, gaming product manager, has said the company’s responsible service of gaming (RSG) team had no input on purchasing decisions.
08/09/21 Goa extends Covid-19 restrictions until August 16 Authorities have announced that the current curfew in Goa will be extended until August 16.
08/09/21 Crown Melbourne to be closed until August 12 Crown Melbourne has ceased operations until August 12 under a 7-day lockdown imposed by the Victorian government.
08/06/21 Helen Coonan to step down as Crown chair by end of August Victoria’s Royal Commission into Crown Resorts has heard that Helen Coonan will resign from her role by the end of the month.
08/06/21 Nagasaki contenders present IR plans Niki Chau Fwu Group and Casinos Austria International have presented their IR plans to the Nagasaki Prefectural Government. Oshidori International Holdings has withdrawn from the race.
08/05/21 Wynn expects Macau to control Covid-19 outbreak Ian Couglan, Wynn Macau president, has said he is confident Macau will control the local Covid-19 cases within a couple of weeks.
08/05/21 Crown Perth provided credit for gambling, inquiry hears Crown Perth approved credit for Australian and international gamblers despite this being prohibited under WA law.
08/05/21 90.3% of Macau casinos’ senior roles are held by locals Wong Chi Hong, director of the city’s Labour Affairs Bureau, has said that 90.3 per cent of middle and senior roles at Macau casinos are held by locals.
08/04/21 Macau: casinos to remain open despite Covid-19 cases Ho Iat Seng, Macau’s Chief Executive, has said that despite cases of Covid-19 in the city, authorities won’t close casinos for now.