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Crown blocks thousands using controversial method, avoids watchdog scrutiny

Melbourne casino uses a method of banning patrons that bypasses regulatory oversight, despite explicit warnings from the gambling watchdog.

  • Cameron Houston

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The Star Entertainment’s Brisbane development. The company may have to sell a stake in the precinct to stave off collapse.

Star’s junket ignorance ‘particularly strange’ after Crown media storm

The corporate regulator questioned the credibility of the Star Entertainment board’s ignorance of the risks posed by its junket business, following bombshell allegations against Crown.

  • Colin Kruger
Sheridan Adams performs Defying Gravity.

Rejoicify! Just for this moment, a definishly unmissable Wicked flies into Perth

The new production that opened at Crown Perth on Thursday night proves this blockbuster musical is as beguiling, provocative and culturally astute as ever.

  • Emma Young
iProperty Group CFO Michael Gu in front of the company's property at 333 Kent St, Sydney. Inset: Fortius Funds Management owns 59 Goulburn Street, Sydney.

This fraudster was a VIP at Crown and Star. Now the casinos face a $70 million lawsuit

When one of Australia’s biggest Ponzi schemes collapsed, the money trail led to the casinos. Now Crown and Star could face a courtroom showdown with dudded investors.

  • Carla Jaeger and Sherryn Groch
James Packer exited Crown Resorts with a $3 billion payout last year.

James Packer’s Crown exit gets better with age

The billionaire pocketed $3.3 billion selling his stake to Blackstone, and while his fortune has soared since the deal, the resort group is now worth peanuts.

  • Elizabeth Knight
Nick McKenzie addresses media after the Ben Roberts-Smith judgment in June.

Why we cop threats in the search for information you deserve to know

The Age backs tough, difficult journalism. I feel intensely privileged to be a journalist working for you – our readers.

  • Nick McKenzie
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Minister for Gaming and Racing David Harris has softened looming restrictions on the state’s casinos to give them more time to prepare for the crackdown.

Casinos to get cash reprieve in NSW after carded play delay

Punters at Star Sydney and Crown Barangaroo will be able to gamble with up to $5000 in cash per day for another year after a last-minute change by the NSW government.

  • Amelia McGuire
The Star’s chief executive Steve McCan asked the government to reconsider so the company would be better prepared to facilitate mandatory carded play.

NSW may give reprieve to cash in casinos after Star boss plea

Changes to state casino law could include pushing back the deadline for mandatory carded play and increasing the cash limit.

  • Amelia McGuire

Regulator extends Star special manager ahead of NSW licence decision

The Star is likely to retain its casino licence in NSW following the extension for its special manager, Nicholas Weeks.

  • Amelia McGuire
Danny (Joseph Spanti) and Sandy (Annelise Hall).

Perth’s army of Grease fans will be hopelessly devoted to this slick show

Grease the Musical features so many beloved hits there’s barely a moment to catch your breath between one high and the next, and it reminds us of the importance of one’s gang during the crucial teen years.

  • Mark Naglazas

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