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Crown Resorts has announced plans to cut 200 positions at its Melbourne property, citing ongoing economic pressures and regulatory requirements....

New Zealand Plans Greyhound Racing Ban as Industry Seeks Clarity

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March 16, 2026 0

Greyhound racing in New Zealand faces an approaching shutdown, yet industry representatives say key details about the transition remain unclear....

Star Entertainment Courts US Lender as Casino Group Seeks Debt Refinance

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March 16, 2026 0

Executives from US-based private credit firm WhiteHawk Capital recently traveled to Australia to visit properties operated by Star Entertainment Group...

Dave Whimpey Named COO and Interim CEO of Star Brisbane

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March 9, 2026 0

The Star Entertainment Group has announced another leadership change within its Australian resort operations, appointing industry veteran Dave Whimpey as...

Class Action Lawsuit Targets SkyCity Online Casino Over Legality of Operations

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March 6, 2026 0

A class action lawsuit has been filed against New Zealand’s SkyCity Entertainment Group, challenging the legality of its online gaming...

Star Entertainment Execs Found in Breach Over Money Laundering Risks

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March 5, 2026 0

In a significant ruling from Australia’s Federal Court, two former executives of Star Entertainment Group have been found guilty of...

John Koster Appointed CEO of The Star Sydney

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March 3, 2026 0

The Star Entertainment Group has selected veteran American casino executive John Koster to lead The Star Sydney, marking another step in...

Crown Melbourne Starts $200M Revamp

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February 23, 2026 0

Crown Melbourne has commenced a AU$200 million redevelopment of its Southbank precinct, marking the largest capital injection into the property...

NextBet Absorbs PlayUp Before Australia Market Launch

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February 20, 2026 0

Australia’s wagering sector is preparing for another structural change as NextBet moves to integrate PlayUp into its platform ahead of a planned...

SkyCity 1H26 Impacted by Carded Play and AML Costs

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February 19, 2026 0

SkyCity Entertainment Group recorded weaker financial results for the six months ended 31 December 2025, as mandatory carded play in...

Tabcorp Fined for Breaching Australia’s Online In-Play Betting Rules

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February 12, 2026 0

Tabcorp Holdings Limited has been fined AU$158,400 by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) for violating the Interactive Gambling...

Ainsworth Game Technology Ends Novomatic’s Takeover Bid

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February 11, 2026 0

Ainsworth Game Technology Ltd (AGT) has formally terminated its transaction implementation agreement with Novomatic AG, marking the end of Novomatic’s...