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‘Untenable’: Star executives’ jobs in question, governance experts say

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The future of The Star Entertainment Group’s senior management and board of directors, including CEO Matt Bekier and long-time chairman John O’Neill, is on the line after bombshell evidence given in the first week of a public inquiry.

The royal commission-style inquiry heard damning evidence that The Star sought to avoid regulatory scrutiny and help high rollers bring in millions of offshore money, set up a secret gambling room for criminal gang-linked junket operator Suncity, and hid Suncity’s illegal cash cage from the NSW regulator.

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Hannah Wootton is a reporter for the Financial Review. Connect with Hannah on Twitter. Email Hannah at hannah.wootton@afr.com
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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