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Latest news: Casino and Gambling
Pokie numbers, losses still rising despite crackdown
Despite promises from the NSW Labor government to cut down on poker machines, their numbers continue to grow.
May 08, 2024
Fraudster behind gambling scheme 'no Melissa Caddick'
A bankrupt who defrauded family and friends out of $1.2 million did not live extravagantly before his sports-betting scheme exploded, his lawyer has said.
May 07, 2024
Star's ex-chief shown door after preparations for 'war'
Messages discussing going to "war" with the regulator may create challenges despite one of the leaders who sent them being terminated, a Star director says.
Apr 24, 2024
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Star head says casino not suitable for licence
Star Entertainment Group's executive chair says its Sydney casino will need ongoing supervision to ensure the business"keeps focused" on its remediation plan.
Apr 23, 2024
'Vastly different' Crown can keep Sydney casino licence
A clean out of the Crown board and "intensive remediation" has satisfied a regulator that it can lawfully run its waterfront casino in Sydney.
Apr 23, 2024
Fines up 750-fold for casinos behaving badly in SA
South Australia plans to up the maximum fine for casinos in the state from $100,000 to $75 million as misconduct of operators across the country comes to light.
Apr 23, 2024
Checks for dodgy cash, terror funds automated at Star
Star Casino's chief risk officer has disputed descriptions of an automated process designed to combat money laundering and terrorism financing as a workaround.
Apr 22, 2024
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'Multiple red flags' missed as Star clients skimmed $3m
A senior executive from Sydney's The Star casino has admitted there were many chances to pick up a multimillion-dollar fraud at the facility.
Apr 19, 2024
Casino risk officer concedes Star fraud threat remains
The Star's head of risk concedes the threat of the Sydney casino being defrauded remains, as an inquiry examines whether it is suitable to regain its licence.
Apr 18, 2024
Websites banned in world cup gambling crackdown
The media watchdog found 18 websites acted illegally by breaching online gambling laws during the FIFA Women's World Cup.
Apr 17, 2024
Casino bosses resigned over disillusionment with chief
Former executives at a Sydney casino have accused their ex-boss of fostering exclusion and secrecy at the beleaguered company, which led to them leaving.
Apr 17, 2024
Financial fakery, toxic culture raised at Star inquiry
The latest damning allegations against The Star include claims the board sought to fight an inquiry and an executive urged the manipulation of company finances.
Apr 16, 2024
Casino bosses spied and mulled 'war' against regulator
Star bosses privately discussed getting rid of their casino manager despite publicly declaring they were working cooperatively to regain the casino's licence.
Apr 15, 2024
Cards fall Crown's way in casino licence ruling
Gaming giant Crown can keep operating out of its Melbourne mega-casino after a watchdog ruled the scandal-riddled business has cleaned up its act.
Mar 26, 2024
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Star Entertainment CEO Robbie Cooke to depart
Robbie Cooke, CEO of Star Entertainment Group, will depart as the company waits for results of an inquiry into whether it should keep its Sydney casino licence.
Mar 22, 2024
Crackdown on gambling, money laundering as laws pass
New laws have passed Queensland Parliament to reduce gambling harm and the risk of money laundering in the state's casinos.
Mar 20, 2024
Crown to cut almost 200 jobs amid post-Packer review
Casino and resort giant Crown will slash nearly 200 jobs as it reviews the business, with most of the cuts coming from Melbourne.
Mar 05, 2024
Labor rejects complacency claims after Dunkley win
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has denied suggestions the federal government is taking anything for granted after retaining the seat of Dunkley at a by-election.
Mar 04, 2024
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Raids bust illegal gambling operations, Crown workers
Raids on two suspected illegal gambling houses have netted thousands in cash and casino-style gaming chips, with three Crown employees losing their jobs.
Feb 14, 2024
Record-breaking lottery haul on offer with $200m draw
Powerball is poised to hand out the biggest jackpot in Australian history after there were no division-one winners in the previous draw.
Jan 31, 2024
Mental health flagged for man's alleged award bets
A man who allegedly used insider information from a commonwealth employee to place bets on the Australian of the Year awards has faced court.
Jan 16, 2024
Man charged over Australian of the Year awards bets
A Sydney man will face court after allegedly using insider information to make bets on the Australian of the Year awards.
Jan 15, 2024
Gambling reform would honour late MP's work: advocates
Peta Murphy's tireless work on anti-gambling would be best remembered by implementing her harm mitigation recommendations, advocates say.
Dec 20, 2023
Cashless gaming trial expanded, venues revealed
A trial of cashless gaming machines by the NSW government will go ahead with an expanded number of machines.
Dec 15, 2023
Researchers to get world-first handle on pokie data
A club baron says he is not afraid of the truth that will be revealed by world-first pokie research into player behaviour.
Dec 10, 2023
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