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Casino slapped with $10m fine over gambling breaches

The Star casino has been hit with another round of massive fines for regulatory breaches, including allowing players to gamble well beyond legal time limits.

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Casino group boss cashes in his chips after 18 months

An embattled casino operator is on the hunt for a new boss, just weeks after regulators signed off on a rescue package from an American gambling giant.

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Colts’ hail mary QB Philip Rivers, 44, has 10 kids and is already a grandfather

The former Colts quarterback is being considered to replace Daniel Jones following his season-ending injury

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Olympic 2032 chiefs throw open billions for business

Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games organisers want the state's firms to hit gold with business opportunities, urging small to medium-sized operators to get involved.

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Embattled casino operator's licence ban ruling deferred

Star's casinos in Sydney and on the Gold Coast have been granted licence suspension deferrals to allow them to continue with remediation measures.

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Woman charged with assault after ‘attempting to hug’ Malaysian monarch

Court orders psychiatric evaluation following public security scare in Ipoh

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Casinos Crumble Amid Rise of Pokies and Mobile Betting, Analysts Say

There was a time not long ago when casinos were the big show. Cities were built around them. Crown in Melbourne and The Star in Sydney used to pull in crowds just by lighting up for the night.

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Just A Reminder: A Woman Of Colour Has Never Won The Gold Logie

It says just as much about us as a country as it does about the entertainment industry.

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The 2025 Logies Red Carpet Has Rolled Out & Our Aussie Stars Are Sparing No Expense

A bunch of celebs have landed at The Star in Sydney for Aussie TV's night of nights. Let's go!

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Micah Parsons May Have Asked for a Trade, but Expect Jerry Jones to Still Pay Up

The star pass rusher says he wants out of Dallas, but there’s little chance Jones will honor his request.

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Cowboys Reduce Star Defender's Salary Over Offseason Workout Contract Clause

The Cowboys Dallas will reduce Trevon Diggs's salary by a huge amount after the star corner failed to meet a workout clause in his contract.

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The Star cries poor, labels $400m fine a casino killer

The Star has said it will not survive being fined $400 million after admitting to lax anti-money laundering measures and courting high-risk gamblers.

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'High risk': The Star's $167m credit to money launderer

The scale of The Star casino's enabling of billions of dollars in risky transactions, including from at least one money launderer, has been exposed in court.

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The Star faces $400m implosion over crime concerns

Backpacks full of cash, concealed transactions and gamblers with criminal links were ignored by The Star casino, which faces a fine of $400 million or more.

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Celtic invincible 'could' become free agent this summer after Championship stint

Stuart Armstrong could reportedly become a free agent this summer.

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Workers win big as US giant grants Star casino's wish

An international gaming giant has ventured across the world to save the flailing Star casinos after the company came close to entering administration.

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Star heads accused of turning blind eye to illicit cash

Executives at troubled gambling firm The Star allegedly put profit over risk management by ignoring the potential criminal cash washing through its casinos.

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Foreign buyers circle Star flagship casino precinct

Star Entertainment has confirmed it's in talks to sell its stake in one of Australia's largest entertainment precincts, amid continued financial woes.

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Star facing licence cancellation after scathing report

The Star Casino has been given 14 days to explain why it shouldn't face disciplinary action after a scandalous report found it wasn't fit to hold a licence.

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Star poaches Crown boss as it offloads Treasury site

A chief executive has been named for troubled operator Star Entertainment's Gold Coast casino as it battles for fresh financing for its new Brisbane project.

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Star relief talks ongoing but taxes will be paid: govt

Queensland's Deputy Premier says a hard line will be taken with Star Entertainment to pay its taxes but talks are ongoing to provide relief for Queen's Wharf.

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Fight to save jobs as The Star's casino empire teeters

Star Entertainment's financial woes have fuelled concerns for the future of thousands of casino jobs.

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'Very grateful and very happy': Canberra skin clinic wins coveted beauty award

"The Canberra community should be so proud of this achievement," the awards organiser said.

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Man found guilty over violent rape in luxury hotel

A man from NSW's north coast has been found guilty of viciously assaulting and raping a woman at the Star Grand after a night out in Sydney in 2022.

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Woman inflated fight into rape complaint, court hears

Lawyers for a man accused of raping and assaulting a woman at The Star casino and hotel have cast doubt on her version of events.

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