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Star Entertainment returns to profit and confirms asset sales to stay afloat during COVID-19 pandemic

August 19, 2021

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Casino companies around the world have been struggling for over a year now to stay afloat while still dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. From closures and limited services to masking and social distancing, the...

Second Australian COVID-19 wave sees The Star Sydney implement new operating procedures

K Morrison

July 27, 2020

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In keeping with new COVID-19 restrictions announced by New South Wales (NSW) Premier Gladys Berejiklian earlier in the month, Australian gambling and entertainment company, Star Entertainment Group (ASX:SGR) ha...

ASF looks to Crown to operate its proposed $2 billion Queen’s Wharf casino

K Morrison

April 19, 2016

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After the sting of losing the rights to build the Queen’s Wharf casino in Brisbane to the Destination Brisbane Consortium (Star Entertainment Group, Chow Tai Fook Enterprises, and Far East Consortium (Australia...

Star Entertainment to build second tower at Gold Coast’s Jupiter Casino site

Renee Kingsley

February 15, 2016

Australia, World Casino News, Casino expansion projects, New Hotels, Oceania Casino News

Australia’s casino industry is growing at a rapid pace and a number of popular casino resorts are being forced to invest heavily to upgrade and expand their facilities in order to stay ahead of the competition....

Unlimited tables and 99 year license make Brisbane casino a “no brainer” for Asian investor

K Morrison

December 1, 2015

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Far East Consortium International’s investment in Australia’s Queen’s Wharf Brisbane, the state’s biggest casino project, is expected to generate earnings of HK$2 billion annually. The contract that guarante...

With win under belt Asian beat goes on for Echo/Star Entertainment

K Morrison

September 6, 2015

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New South Wales Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority has given the green light to Genting Hong Kong to increase its stake in Australian casino operator Echo Entertainment above 10 percent. According to lo...