Tag Archives: Coroa
Crown aprovou manter sua licença de Melbourne
O Crown Melbourne manteve sua licença do Victorian Casino após uma transformação abrangente de seus negócios, que viu a operadora investir US$ 200 milhões desde 2021 em sua transformação, introduzindo reformas extensas em minimização de danos, crime financeiro, governança, conformidade, risco e cultura, o que tem foi acelerado sob nova propriedade e gestão. O bem-estar dos hóspedes e a minimização de danos…
Australia – Blackstone appoints Ian Silk as Chairman of Crown Melbourne
Blackstone, the new owners of Australia’s troubled Crown Resorts has appointed Ian Silk, former boss of Australia’s largest super fund AustralianSuper, as Chairman of Crown Melbourne. Mr. Silk, who led AustralianSuper for 15 years, will be joined on the Crown Melbourne board by Helen Silver and who was previously Managing Director of consulting firm Hay…
Australia – Blackstone gets green light to operate Crown Sydney
The NSW Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority has approved funds manager Blackstone’s suitability to hold a casino licence in NSW, paving the way for the company to become the operator of Crown Sydney casino. Authority Chairperson Philip Crawford said Blackstone had been subject to an extensive probity assessment that examined its capacity to address the…
Australia – Crown hit with record fine for illegal use of China UnionPay cards
Australian operator Crown Melbourne has been hit with a record-breaking fine of AU$80m due to the illegal use of China UnionPay cards. Crown’s China UnionPay process saw Crown Melbourne let customers use credit or debit cards to access funds to gamble, to the tune of AU$164m over a four year period between 2012 and 2016. The…
Australia – Crown found unsuitable to operate in Perth but given two years to redeem itself
Crown Resorts has been told by the Perth Casino Royal Commission that it is unsuitable to be a casino operator but has been given a two-year reprieve to show it can become suitable again under the watch of an independent monitor. It gave 59 recommendations for improvement covering the boardroom set up to better responsible…
Austrália – Blackstone busca proteger a oferta da Crown contra consequências regulatórias
US private equity fund Blackstone has tweaked its $6bn offer for Crown Resorts, saying can’t lose any of its state licences before the deal is approved, and that a Blackstone-controlled Crown must be viewed as a ‘suitable’ operator by all regulatory authorities. Blackstone has left the price of its offer the same. Crown Resorts said:…
Austrália – Força-tarefa de reabertura de Victoria criticada por conselhos “interessados”
Membros de uma força-tarefa vitoriana, incluindo grandes nomes da indústria de jogos, insistiram que não estão pressionando o governo australiano para suspender rapidamente os fechamentos impostos pela COVID-19, mas apoiam as medidas de saúde do governo para evitar surtos e novos fechamentos. A força-tarefa, que inclui Crown Resorts, Tabcorp, Australian Hotels Association, Community…
Australia – Australian casinos introduce ‘social distancing’ rather than close gaming floors
Rather than close their casinos, Australian casino operators Crown Resorts and The Star Entertainment have introduced a minimum distance between casino customers and reduced gaming capacity by turning off every other slot machine. A minimum distance of 1.5 metres has been introduced between players including at seated table games. The operator said: “Following consultation with…
Australia – Crown continues to slip as VIP falls 46 per cent
Australian operator Crown Resorts’ AGM might have been dominated by questions concerning regulatory probes following media speculation that it flouted visa rules, but its financials painted another worrying picture. VIP sales at the company’s Australian resorts fell by 46 per cent between July and October. GGR from main floor gaming meanwhile increased by two per…
