{"id":17207,"date":"2021-04-26T15:10:21","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T15:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=17207"},"modified":"2026-04-23T20:06:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T23:06:20","slug":"crown-perth-extends-closure-until-may-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/crown-perth-extends-closure-until-may-1","title":{"rendered":"Crown Perth extends closure until May 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Although the government has announced some conditions will be eased from April 27, Crown Perth will remain closed at least until May 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Australia.- The Australian Government has announced\u00a0<strong>a new set of interim restrictions for Perth\u00a0<\/strong>from Tuesday April 27 until Saturday May 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the new rules,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/crown-perth-closes-until-april-27-in-new-covid-19-lockdown\">Crown Perth<\/a>\u00a0has announced<strong>\u00a0the casino<\/strong>, theatre and food &amp; beverage, banqueting and conference facilities\u00a0<strong>will remain closed until May 1<\/strong>. <strong>Hotel accommodation<\/strong> will remain open at a reduced capacity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crown previously announced a snap five-day lockdown until April 27.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>People can only leave their home if they cannot work from home<\/strong>, for essential supplies like groceries or medical supplies, or takeaway, for exercise and for emergencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong>wearing of a mask is mandatory at all times<\/strong>, except if people are in their home or doing exercise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Crown Perth<\/strong>\u00a0is the\u00a0<strong>only<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>casino in Western Australia<\/strong>. It&#8217;s currently\u00a0<strong>facing an inquiry<\/strong>\u00a0by a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/western-australia-begins-royal-commission-into-crown\">Royal Commission<\/a>\u00a0to determine if it is suitable to continue holding a casino gaming licence.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The inquiry was launched after former\u00a0<strong>Supreme Court judge Patricia Bergin<\/strong>\u00a0found\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/ilga-crown-resorts-unsuitable-to-operate-barangaroo-casino\">Crown unsuitable to hold its licence for its new Sydney casino<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although the government has announced some conditions will be eased from April 27, Crown Perth will remain closed at least until May 1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":17225,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Crown Perth's casino, theatre, and F&B facilities will remain closed until May 1, extending a previous lockdown due to new government restrictions in Perth, Australia. This operational disruption occurs while Crown Perth, the sole casino in Western Australia, is concurrently undergoing a Royal Commission inquiry into its gaming license suitability, following adverse findings related to its Sydney operations.","focusai_entities":"Crown Perth, Australian Government, Patricia Bergin, Crown","focusai_location":"Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Sydney","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.95), compliance_legal (0.9), operator_casino (0.85), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.75), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Royal Commission Impact","query":"What is the projected timeline for the Royal Commission's findings regarding Crown Perth's gaming license suitability, and what are the potential ramifications for its Western Australian operations and broader corporate governance frameworks?"},{"label":"Operational Revenue Impact","query":"How will the extended closure of Crown Perth's gaming and F&B verticals impact its Q2 GGR and NGR projections, particularly given its sole operator status in Western Australia?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16336,23876],"tags":[20215,23907],"class_list":["post-17207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australasia-news","category-social-news","tag-crown-perth","tag-land-based-casino"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17207"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17251,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17207\/revisions\/17251"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}