The Star Gold Coast boss quits as cracks in casino culture deepen

The Star Gold Coast boss quits as cracks in casino culture deepen

Pubs billionaire Bruce Mathieson has increased his hold in The Star as an executive revealed Star Sydney’s safer-gambling teams were trained by reading a 15-page booklet.

  • byAmelia McGuire

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The Star dumps documents while former executives trash business

The Star dumps documents while former executives trash business

The Star Entertainment Group released a swath of documents beyond deadline and after the former chief financial officer had alleged the business had tried to cook the books.

  • byAmelia McGuire
The Star suggested burying $3.2 million in cash losses:Former CFO claims

The Star suggested burying $3.2 million in cash losses:Former CFO claims

Former chief financial officer Christina Katsibouba has made a series of allegations about the company’s failure to be transparent with investors and other executives regarding its financial position.

  • byAmelia McGuire
The Star accused of falsifying welfare checks as gamblers took $3.2 million from company

The Star accused of falsifying welfare checks as gamblers took $3.2 million from company

The Star’s special manager has accused the company of extensive compliance breaches including widespread falsification of welfare checks and a failure to stop casino customers from getting $3.2 million in company money.

  • byAmelia McGuire
Federal government enlists extra help as gambling ads reform drags

Federal government enlists extra help as gambling ads reform drags

The government has called on regulatory advisory business Nicholls MMC to assist it with navigating a potential ban on gambling ads,nearly one year after the recommendations.

  • byAmelia McGuire andCalum Jaspan
High-rollers abandon The Star as it braces for second inquiry

High-rollers abandon The Star as it braces for second inquiry

Big spenders are steering clear of Star Entertainment Group’s three casinos,as the company’s former and current senior executives prepare to front another public inquiry.

  • byAmelia McGuire
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‘The worst kept secret in wagering history’ is out

‘The worst kept secret in wagering history’ is out

Matthew Tripp’s Betr and BlueBet have reached a deal to merge,ending intrigue that has swirled for the better part of a year.

  • byAmelia McGuire
Federal Court finds strip-searched women can’t sue Qatar Airways

Federal Court finds strip-searched women can’t sue Qatar Airways

Three women who had attempted to sue Qatar Airways in the Federal Court after they were strip searched at Doha Airport have been unsuccessful.

  • byAmelia McGuire
Star special manager,former senior staff to get ball rolling on second inquiry

Star special manager,former senior staff to get ball rolling on second inquiry

The second inquiry into the culture at Star Entertainment Group will commence next Monday,with the fate of the casino group in balance for the second time in two months.

  • byAmelia McGuire
Will Qantas’ frequent flyer changes make it easier to get a seat?
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Will Qantas’ frequent flyer changes make it easier to get a seat?

Qantas has added a third way to redeem frequent flyer points on flights. But will it make snagging a seat easier?

  • byAmelia McGuire
Qantas unveils frequent flyer revamp

Qantas unveils frequent flyer revamp

Qantas boss Vanessa Hudson has revealed the long-awaited revamp as part of the airline’s push to restore credibility with consumers.

  • byAmelia McGuire