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Crown fined $1m for junkets linked to organised crime

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The Victorian gambling regulator has slapped a $1 million fine on Crown Resorts for partnering for eight years with high-roller “junket” operators linked to criminal Triad gangs.

But the regulator has not issued an outright ban on junkets, which bring in wealthy overseas gamblers, from operating at Crown’s flagship Southbank casino in Melbourne.

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Elouise Fowler is a journalist for The Australian Financial Review based in the Melbourne office. Connect with Elouise on Twitter. Email Elouise at elouise.fowler@afr.com.au
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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/companies/games-and-wagering/crown-s-sydney-liquor-licence-extended-by-6-months-20210427-p57moi