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...
Crown Resorts Limited annual profit hurt by depressed Macau market Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/Finance August 17, 2016 0Australian casino operator Crown Resorts Limited has released its financial results for the twelve months to the end of June...
Australian casino staff protests over weekend wage dispute Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaLabor Relations August 13, 2016 0Yesterday evening saw hundreds of dealers, restaurant workers, security guards and hotel staff from the Crown Casino And Entertainment Complex...
SkyCity Entertainment Group reports improved annual financial results Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaNew ZealandEconomy/Finance August 10, 2016 0SkyCity Entertainment Group has released its financial results for the twelve months to the end of June showing a 13.1%...
Australia plans to regulate Bitcoin under anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism finance laws Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaTechnologyBitcoin accepting propertiesOceania Casino News August 10, 2016 0According to a report published by the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (Austrac), electronic, online and new payment methods...
Wage offer rejected by Crown Melbourne staff; protest scheduled for Friday Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaLabor Relations August 8, 2016 0More than 5,500 workers at Crown Melbourne, including, hospitality staff, gaming staff, cleaners and security guards, rejected management’s 2.75 percent...
Aquis Great Barrier Reef Resort developer happy to comply in new investigation Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino project updates August 8, 2016 0In Australia, the developer behind the stalled Aquis Great Barrier Reef Resort project has revealed that he is happy to...
Crown Resort’s $2 billion Barangaroo casino project faces legal challenge from local community group Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsAustraliaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 3, 2016 0Just when Crown Resorts thought that it had cleared all major hurdles involved in the construction of its $2 billion...
Acquis Entertainment to take legal action against Clubs ACT, Canberra Raiders and Richard Farmer Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustraliaCasino expansion projectsEmployment & CareersLicensesFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 25, 2016 0Hong Kong based Acquis Entertainment, the parent company of the Canberra Casino had given Clubs ACT, Canberra Raiders and Richard...
The Star Sydney Appoints Chief Operating Officer of Gaming Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEmployment & Careers July 21, 2016 0After working with The Star Sydney since 2011, Damian Quayle has now been promoted to the position of Chief Operating...
Human Services Minister responds to gambling control plan in Australia Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustralia July 18, 2016 0Calls for new and heightened controls on gambling advertising and on pokies across Australia by crossbenchers, Senator Nick Xenophon and...
Council to seek answers ahead of New South Wales greyhound racing ban Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustralia July 18, 2016 0In Australia, Richmond Valley Council will consider a motion tomorrow asking the government for New South Wales to consider the...
Australian independents call for greater gambling regulation Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustraliaSports betting July 16, 2016 0In Australia, a pair of independent federal politicians has called on the government to ban gambling advertisements during sports broadcasts...