January
Why Star is like Stephen Hawking’s black hole
The publicly exposed failures of Australia’s casino industry and Star in particular is a case study in geese, golden eggs, hubris and astrophysics.
April 2022
Casino bosses need shock therapy on money laundering
Seeing the real-world results of drug trafficking in emergency departments and police cells is the only way executives will understand the importance of the rules.
October 2021
Crown Resorts has only won a stay of execution
The salvation of the Melbourne casino license lifted the share price. But the quiet genius of the Finkelstein report might be that the slow strangulation of the gambling giant has begun.
February 2021
Cornering the casino money sharks
Crime around casinos is too big for state-based regulators. Dealing with it requires an effort on a national scale.