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A section of the Sky Deck in Brisbane has been closed after a crack was discovered.

Section of Star Brisbane’s Sky Deck closed after crack appears in panel

A casino spokesperson said the Sky Deck was still open but a section has been closed off for repair.

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Eric Thomas, who changed his name from Gable Tostee while on trial over the death of Warriena Wright, said The Star had reacted unfairly to an alleged strangling in 2022.

Gable Tostee cries sexism following casino ban after alleged strangling

The Gold Coast man, who was acquitted after being charged with murdering his Tinder date in 2014, said the casino responded unfairly to the alleged domestic violence incident.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt
Bally’s chairman Soo Kim has big plans for Star.

How Star’s new owners plan a major overhaul

Think of the new Star Entertainment properties as a cross between what they are today and ones that will more closely resemble monster-sized RSLs.

  • Elizabeth Knight
Screenshot from Back to the Future II.

Will Bally’s bring the Biff to Queen’s Wharf?

Queenslanders were promised champagne and caviar. Turns out, we could end up with Coke and crackers.

  • Cameron Atfield
Bally’s Corporation chairman Soo Kim outside the Star Casino in Sydney.

‘Everything you knew is over’: Star casinos to ditch the glitz

Star Entertainment’s prospective new owner Bally’s boss Soo Kim says the Australian casino business will have to start life from scratch.

  • Supratim Adhikari and Elizabeth Knight
The Star

Fallen Star: The inside story of how a casino was brought undone

Star was already on its knees when carded play was introduced to its Sydney casino, a measure that brought it completely undone.

  • Harriet Alexander
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Bally’s chairman Soo Kim and one of its 19 properties, the Bally’s casino in Las Vegas.

Star casino falls to a new class of Wall Street predator

Cannabis, tobacco and Star casino may seem like an odd combination of interests, but Star’s rescuer is a different breed from recent US corporate predators.

  • Colin Kruger
Star Entertainment has reportedly found a way to stay alive with a new deal.

Star board backs rescue deal from US ‘vulture’

A $300 million deal with US-based company Bally’s will allow the embattled casino operator to protect 8000 jobs in NSW and Queensland.

  • Colin Kruger and Supratim Adhikari
Star Entertainment told lenders last week it has one week left of cash.

Star on the brink again as $940m lifeline falls through

Star Entertainment may have just days to pull off a deal that would stave off collapse, as it teeters on the brink for the third time in as many months.

  • Colin Kruger
The casino and Queens Wharf complex in Brisbane.

Revealed: Bombshell report into shady casino links they didn’t want you to see

A secret government report concluded the Hong Kong company that rescued Star from financial collapse concealed its relationship with a notorious junket operator.

  • Harriet Alexander

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