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Robyn Wuth

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Star cut gambling limits before qld probe - Caught on Camera

Star manager Junior Toleafoa says 7000 people have been banned from its two Queensland casinos. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Star Entertainment gave a high roller banned from its Sydney casino by police a $50,000 Rolex watch and free accommodation at its Gold Coast venue to entice them to gamble there, an inquiry has heard.

The gambling giant's marketing boss Chris Peasley admits Star allowed the player to circumvent a NSW police ban, at an inquiry into its suitability to hold a casino licence in Queensland.

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