{"id":25528,"date":"2021-12-14T08:26:01","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T11:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=25528"},"modified":"2026-04-23T12:57:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T15:57:39","slug":"crown-sydney-expected-to-open-with-160-tables-analysts-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/crown-sydney-expected-to-open-with-160-tables-analysts-say","title":{"rendered":"Crown Sydney expected to open with 160 tables, analysts say"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Don Carducci, an analyst at JP Morgan Australia, has said he expects Crown Sydney to open with 160 tables with the potential to expand that number in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Australia.-\u00a0After Crown Resorts&#8217; announcement that it expects to <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/crown-sydney-to-start-gaming-operations-in-2022\">open the gaming areas of\u00a0Crown Sydney<\/a>\u00a0in<strong>\u00a0early 2022\u00a0<\/strong>on a staged basis, <strong>Don Carducci, an analyst at JP Morgan Australia<\/strong>, has said he expects the opening will see 160 tables with the possibility to expand that number in the following months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crown Resorts has said that Crown Sydney\u2019s gaming space could be expanded to 20,000 square meters. According to Carducci, the use of the remaining available space will add approximately AU$100m in additional annual table revenue, if demand remains level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The opening of the casino at Crown Sydney was delayed due to the results of New South Wales\u2019 inquiry into Crown, which found it unsuitable to hold its casino licence for the venue.\u00a0Crown received\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/crown-sydney-to-open-non-gaming-areas\">a provisional liquor licence<\/a>\u00a0to operate its gastronomy offer at the new venue from December 28 last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a report delivered during the company\u2019s investors day, Crown said: \u201cGood progress has been made in implementing the reforms outlined in our remediation plan, including those outlined in the&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/ilga-crown-resorts-unsuitable-to-operate-barangaroo-casino\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bergin Report<\/a>, and continue to work constructively with the independent monitor.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don Carducci, an analyst at JP Morgan Australia, has said he expects Crown Sydney to open with 160 tables with the potential to expand that number in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":25558,"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 Sydney's gaming areas are projected to open in early 2022 with 160 tables, with potential for expansion to 20,000 sqm, which JP Morgan Australia estimates could generate an additional AU$100m in annual table revenue. This staged opening follows significant delays due to a New South Wales inquiry that deemed Crown unsuitable for a casino licence, though remediation efforts are actively underway.","focusai_entities":"Don Carducci, JP Morgan Australia, Crown Sydney, Crown Resorts","focusai_location":"Australia, Sydney, New South Wales","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.95), compliance_legal (0.9), operator_casino (0.9), investor_analyst (0.95), journalist_researcher (0.85)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Crown Remediation Progress?","query":"What specific remediation measures has Crown Resorts implemented to address the Bergin Report's findings and secure full operational licensing?"},{"label":"Revenue Projections vs. Expectations?","query":"How do JP Morgan Australia's revenue projections for Crown Sydney's expanded gaming space compare to initial market expectations prior to the licensing delays?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16336,28,158],"tags":[14657],"class_list":["post-25528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australasia-news","category-casino-news","category-slider-home","tag-crown-resorts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25528","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=25528"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25534,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25528\/revisions\/25534"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}