Crown Casino news headlines

The move will see Crown, which is owned by American investment firm Blackstone, cut around 5 per cent of its workforce.

The NSW Independent Casino Commission announced today that the resort is now suitable to retain its licence, three years after money laundering admissions, but must continue to 'lift standards'.

Crown was given two years to change up its operations after a royal commission into its operations.

Authorities have warned more properties are in their sites after busting two underground gambling dens allegedly run by Crown Casino workers across Perth suburbs.

Mandatory gambling rules have been introduced at Melbourne's Crown Casino as the empire seeks to recoup its tarnished reputation.

Crown Resorts will pay a $450 million fine over breaches of anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws.

Two factories in inner Melbourne have gone up in flames, sending smoke billowing through the CBD.

The agreement is however subject to Federal Court approval at a hearing on July 10 and 11.

The gaming giant has been been hit with a $30 million fine by Victoria's gambling watchdog over investigations into undocumented bank cheques.

The casino giant said no customer data has been compromised.

Stunning onlookers can be seen watching on in horror as the two cars - valued in excess of $900,000 each - collide.

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Crown Melbourne will be forced to pay fines totalling $120 million by Victoria's gaming regulator for failing to uphold the state's gambling laws.

WA Police confirmed today that their investigation had been finalised and no criminal charges had been laid.

A man accused of throwing a petrol bomb at a restaurant near Melbourne's Crown Casino was allegedly kicked out of the casino for inappropriate sexual behaviour towards staff.

Wayne Carey denies the ziplock bag containing white powder which fell out of his pocket at Perth's Crown Casino last week was an illegal substance.

Carey was gambling at Crown Casino in Perth last Thursday when a zip lock bag containing a white powder fell out of his pocket.

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The new casino has been granted a conditional gaming licence, more than a year after Crown was found to be "not suitable" to hold one.

Aussies will have to declare how much cash they are prepared to lose before being able to gamble.

The new $2.2 billion casino will finally open its VIP gaming floors, after the operator was sidelined by regulators.

Sydney's Crown Casino has been granted a gaming licence - but it comes with conditions.

US funds manager Blackstone is inching ever closer to its all-but-complete takeover of Crown Resorts after a crucial go-ahead from the Federal Court.

It comes after both NSW and Victoria gambling authorities approved the group to operate in their respective states.

Blackstone launched a takeover bid last year and now the NSW and Victorian gambling watchdogs have approved the $8.9 billion deal.

The commission found that Crown Melbourne had "benefited handsomely from its illegal conduct".

Shareholders of Australian gaming giant Crown Resorts have voted in favour of a nearly $9 billion takeover bid by American private equity firm Blackstone.

Crown Resorts has been deemed unsuitable to hold a gaming licence for its Crown Perth establishment, but will be allowed to continue operating.

Gaming giant Crown Resorts has reported a half-yearly loss of $196.3 million as COVID-19 closures and ongoing "regulatory matters" punch a hole in the casino operator's bottom line.

Australia's biggest gaming operator Crown Resorts has accepted an $8.9 billion takeover bid from American private equity firm Blackstone Inc.

Crown Resorts has recommended a revised takeover bid by private equity firm Blackstone.

Aussie gaming giant Crown Resorts has rejected an $8.46 billion takeover bid from global investment firm Blackstone, but has kept the door open to receiving a higher offer.

Crown Melbourne will retain its casino licence despite a royal commission finding Crown Resorts had engaged in "disgraceful" misconduct.

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Crown Resorts has plummeted to a $261.6 million statutory net loss after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the casino giant to restrict its operations in Melbourne and Perth.

Crown Resorts chief executive Xavier Walsh will step down on August 20, as Victoria's Royal Commission into the state's casino operator resumes.

Crown Resorts says its Perth casino is being investigated by the Federal Government's financial intelligence agency, AUSTRAC, over potentially serious breaches of anti-money laundering laws.

Crown has been forced to stand down the majority of its Melbourne staff during Victoria's second seven-day lockdown.

Crown Resorts has rejected a $8.4 billion takeover bid from private equity firm The Blackstone Group, claiming its offer undervalues the gaming giant.

Crown's newest $2.2 billion casino at Barangaroo might not accept cash in any of its gambling venues as the gaming giant works towards securing a suitable licence.

The Star Entertainment Group has plans to merge with James Packer's Crown Resorts to create a massive $12 billion gambling giant.

Crown has been fined $1 million for failing to comply with regulations around junket operations in the state of Victoria.

Crown Sydney has been granted new liquor licences that will allow the gaming giant to serve alcohol in its bars and restaurants until the end of October this year.

The Victorian Royal Commission into Crown Resorts started today after damning allegations of criminal activity including money laundering.

Private equity group Blackstone has launched a takeover bid for Crown Resorts.

WA Racing and Gaming Minister Paul Papalia has announced that a Royal Commission into the embattled gambling giant will proceed following years of money laundering allegations.

Mr Poynton's resignation is effectively immediately and he is the last of James Packer's direct representatives on the board.

The WA gambling regulator is calling for an independent inquiry into Crown's suitability to hold a casino licence in Perth.

Crown Resorts has officially been told by the New South Wales regulator it is no longer a suitable person to hold a gaming licence for its $2.2 billion Barangaroo casino.

Ken Barton has become the latest executive to resign, after it was found the firm was not suitable to hold a gaming licence in Sydney.