Star extends $950m lifeline talks with Salter Brothers Capital
Star Entertainment says it is locked in talks with financiers over a $950m lifeline that could allow the troubled casino group to avoid administration.
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Game’s up: Lottery Corp CEO to call it quits
Lottery Corp chief executive Sue van der Merwe has resigned after three years leading the company, following its spin-out from gaming giant Tabcorp.
Aussie munitions firm to build $120m US plant
NIOA will build a $120m weapons factory in the US amid growing calls by Donald Trump for Western countries to spend more on defence.
Star transfers raised red flags at Chinese central bank
Chinese customers at Star Entertainment withdrew up to $20m using the China Union Pay network, raising a series of red flags for the country’s financial authorities.
Police investigations at Star casino ‘not unusual’
Former Star Entertainment executive Paula Martin has told the Federal Court that police investigations of cash transactions at its Sydney casino did not need to be reported to the board because they were ‘not unusual’.
Star lawyer says $100k in paper bag ‘suspicious’
The casino operator’s former chief legal counsel Paula Martin said large amounts of cash leaving Star Sydney in bags did not necessarily indicate money laundering but it was ‘suspicious’.
Crown names US resort veteran to head Melbourne flagship
Crown Resorts has named US casino executive Ed Domingo as the new chief executive of its Melbourne property as it plans to roll out new investment across the company.
Ex-Star boss told of covert police investigation in gaming room
Former Star Entertainment boss Matt Bekier was informed about a covert NSW police operation investigating suspicious cash transactions at Star Sydney, a court has heard.
Star ex-CEO relied on staff monitoring
Former Star boss Matt Bekier has told a court he relied on his regulatory team to monitor suspicious activity, including reports of ‘bags of money’ appearing at a private gaming salon.
Ex-Star boss denies police warning on Suncity crime links
Former Star boss Matt Bekier has denied being told by NSW Police individuals linked to its biggest junket operator had possible links to organised crime.
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