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Crown is cutting more staff at its flagship Melbourne casino in response to economic conditions and restrictions on its gambling servies.

Crown Melbourne cuts 200 jobs, blaming regulation and ‘challenging’ economy

Crown Resorts says it will cut 200 staff in Melbourne as cost of living factors curb customer spending, and as it faces stringent regulation. 

  • Colin Kruger

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A court sketch of Cameron Pearson, who was jailed for life for murdering his girlfriend, Perth lawyer Alice McShera, at a Crown Towers hotel room.

Alice advised her boyfriend on family law. Then he murdered her in a Perth hotel room

Alice McShera was murdered in a Crown Towers hotel suite by her on-again, off-again partner Cameron Pearson.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt
Steve McCann joined Star last year with a massive pay packet to help rescue the casino operator.

The Aussie poker player who beat Crown and Star at their own game

Few high rollers have managed to walk away from Crown and Star casino with the $25 million fortune Steve McCann has made in the 32 months he spent leading both companies in perilous circumstances.

  • Colin Kruger
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan said she strongly disagrees with James Packer’s character assessment of Daniel Andrews.

Premier hits back after James Packer labels Daniel Andrews ‘human filth’

Jacinta Allan refused to call James Packer by name in her defence of her predecessor, instead repeatedly referring to the billionaire as “that individual”.

  • Kieran Rooney
Opposition leader Basil Zempilas says the government needs to come clean on the southern portion of the Burswood racetrack.

The ‘use it or lose it’ clause that may be key to Burswood racetrack’s future

A noise map shows the racetrack travelling within metres of the Crown Towers pool complex. The government is scrutinising a Barnett-era agreement to see whether it can claim that land.

  • Hamish Hastie
Poker machine numbers have grown since Labor came to power in NSW.

‘All too cosy’: Crown Melbourne given two-year extension on gambling reform

The casino has been given a further two years to implement a royal commission recommendation to mandate carded play across all gaming.

  • Chip Le Grand
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Star and Crown casinos.

Sydney’s casinos given more breathing room on moving to cashless gaming

The NSW government has delayed plans to limit cash use on the gaming floors of Sydney’s casinos.

  • Alexandra Smith
Tony Wagener in the Bally bowlo.

Humble suburban bowls club thwarts casino giant

A multibillion-dollar American casino company’s attempts to introduce its brand to Australia may have come unstuck, thanks to a small suburban bowls club.

  • Cameron Atfield
Sy Giang Nguyen

Who is Giang? Refugee, charity worker, Cats sponsor and Crown casino royalty

He has ingratiated himself with some of the nation’s leading sports and corporate figures, but his days of lavish spending appear to be over amid fraud claims.

  • Cameron Houston
The Premier Chris Minns says there will be no changes to Crown’s casino licence.

Why Crown workers are threatening to expose Barangaroo casino’s dirty laundry

Workers at the Sydney casino will vote on whether to take industrial action as negotiations break down in a protracted pay dispute.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook