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Crown Melbourne a conservé sa licence de Victorian Casino à la suite d'une transformation complète de son activité qui a vu l'opérateur investir 200 millions de dollars depuis 2021 dans sa transformation, introduisant des réformes approfondies en matière de minimisation des dommages, de criminalité financière, de gouvernance, de conformité, de risque et de culture, qui ont été accélérée par un nouveau propriétaire et une nouvelle direction. Le bien-être des clients et la minimisation des dommages ont…

Blackstone, the new owners of Australia’s troubled Crown Resorts has appointed Ian Silk, former boss of Australia’s largest super fund AustralianSuper, as Chairman of Crown Melbourne. Mr. Silk, who led AustralianSuper for 15 years, will be joined on the Crown Melbourne board by Helen Silver and who was previously Managing Director of consulting firm Hay…

The NSW Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority has approved funds manager Blackstone’s suitability to hold a casino licence in NSW, paving the way for the company to become the operator of Crown Sydney casino.  Authority Chairperson Philip Crawford said Blackstone had been subject to an extensive probity assessment that examined its capacity to address the…

Australian operator Crown Melbourne has been hit with a record-breaking fine of AU$80m due to the illegal use of China UnionPay cards. Crown’s China UnionPay process saw Crown Melbourne let customers use credit or debit cards to access funds to gamble, to the tune of AU$164m over a four year period between 2012 and 2016. The…

Crown Resorts has been told by the Perth Casino Royal Commission that it is unsuitable to be a casino operator but has been given a two-year reprieve to show it can become suitable again under the watch of an independent monitor. It gave 59 recommendations for improvement covering the boardroom set up to better responsible…

Le fonds de capital-investissement américain Blackstone a modifié son offre de 6 milliards de dollars sur Crown Resorts, affirmant qu'il ne pouvait perdre aucune de ses licences d'État avant que l'accord ne soit approuvé, et qu'une couronne contrôlée par Blackstone devait être considérée comme un opérateur « approprié » par tous les organismes de réglementation. les autorités. Blackstone a laissé le prix de son offre inchangé. Crown Resorts a déclaré:…

Les membres d'un groupe de travail victorien comprenant de grands noms de l'industrie du jeu ont insisté sur le fait qu'ils ne faisaient pas pression sur le gouvernement australien pour qu'il lève rapidement les fermetures imposées par le COVID-19, mais qu'ils soutenaient les mesures sanitaires du gouvernement pour éviter des épidémies et de nouveaux fermetures. Le groupe de travail, qui comprend Crown Resorts, Tabcorp, l'Australian Hotels Association, Community…

Rather than close their casinos, Australian casino operators Crown Resorts and The Star Entertainment have introduced a minimum distance between casino customers and reduced gaming capacity by turning off every other slot machine. A minimum distance of 1.5 metres has been introduced between players including at seated table games. The operator said: “Following consultation with…

Australian operator Crown Resorts’ AGM might have been dominated by questions concerning regulatory probes following media speculation that it flouted visa rules, but its financials painted another worrying picture. VIP sales at the company’s Australian resorts fell by 46 per cent between July and October. GGR from main floor gaming meanwhile increased by two per…