An investigation byThe Age,The Sydney Morning Herald and60 Minutes has uncovered shocking allegations of money laundering,fraud and the courting of organised crime figures,linked to Sydney’s Star casino.
It follows a long-running investigation into the behaviour of Crown Resorts,which sparked a Victorian royal commission that is due to report within days.
Star’s share price fell almost 23 per cent on Monday after the revelations.
The NSW regulator is conducting a private review of Star’s operations,but there are growing calls for a public inquiry with real teeth.
Today on Please Explain,investigative journalist Nick McKenzie joins Bianca Hall to discuss the allegations of money laundering,and links to organised crime and large-scale fraud,associated with the casino.
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