Queensland government officially approves Queen’s Wharf Brisbane casino license for Star Entertainment Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaLicenses October 15, 2016 0Star Entertainment announced on October 14 that it had received an official casino license from the Queensland government to proceed...
New South Wales Premier Michael Baird backs down from greyhound ban after party faces backlash Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustralia October 11, 2016 0The New South Wales (NSW) government led by Premier Michael Baird announced in July 2016 that it planned to shutdown...
ACT Greens seek $1 wagers on Canberra pokies Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustralia October 10, 2016 0The ACT Greens group is currently working on a program titled Community First that purports to put the future of...
Imminent New South Wales greyhound racing ban coming under fire Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustralia October 3, 2016 0In Australia, New South Wales Premier Mike Baird is being urged to re-think instituting a coming ban on greyhound racing...
Australian politicians launch “Pokie-Leaks” campaign Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaGaming Industry News September 27, 2016 0In Australia, a trio of federal politicians have launched a controversial campaign designed to encourage industry insiders to come forward...
Wife of suspected casino money launderer fails to win back California house Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaMoney Laundering September 17, 2016 0The wife of a suspected Chinese-Australian money launderer who allegedly turned over more than $636 million at the Crown Casino...
The Star Sydney plans six-star hotel addition Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaNew Hotels September 16, 2016 0In Australia, casino operator The Star Entertainment Group Limited has announced that its ongoing renovation of The Star Sydney is...
Entities vie for license in vacuum of Aquis departure, Toowoomba supports idea Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaLicenses September 13, 2016 0Located in the Darling Downs region of southern Queensland, Toowoomba is open to the idea of casino gaming. After the...
Queensland Treasurer believes Cairns has opportunity to gain forfeited Aquis casino license Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsAustraliaLicenses September 10, 2016 0Hong Kong based billionaire Tony Fung was preparing to invest billions into the Aquis Great Barrier Reef integrated casino resort...
Australian casino and slot giants facing lawsuit alleging deception Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation September 5, 2016 0In Australia, casino operator Crown Resorts Limited and gaming machine manufacturer Aristocrat Leisure Limited could be about to face a...
ASF Queen’s Wharf casino focus of $3 billion development Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino project updates September 4, 2016 0Work on a $3 billion casino and residential project that will be situated on the Gold Coast Broadwater next to...
$35m makeover set to begin at Chris Morris’ Queensland casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino expansion projectsCasino project updates September 1, 2016 0As part of a $35 million redevelopment, demolition work at The Ville Resort Casino, which until September 2015 was known...
James Packer gives up Crown Resorts shares to settle sibling debt Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/Finance August 29, 2016 0After reaching a settlement with his sister Gretel, James Packer has decided to pay the debt owned via the agreement...
Hong Kong billionaire Tony Fung cancels plan to build $8 billion Great Barrier Reef Casino Resort Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino project updatesLicensesMacau August 21, 2016 0Hong Kong billionaire Tony Fung recently confirmed that his firm has decided to drop the plan of developing the Aquis...
Crown Resorts break-up plan gets positive response from Australian government and regulators Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaMacauFinancial Press Releases August 19, 2016 0Crown Resorts announced in June 2015 that it planned to break up its casino empire by separating its international business...