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Crown fined nearly $20 million for illegal ‘bank cheque practices’ at Crown Melbourne

Crown Resorts has received a new fine of AU$30 million ($20 million) from the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) over bank cheque practices at its Melbourne property. The decision was issued on Thursday and turned public via a press release.

Victoria mandates limits on gambling time for punters at Crown Melbourne

The Victoria state government, in Australia, has announced new limits on gambling time for patrons of Crown Melbourne, issuing a direction on Monday morning ‘to ensure Crown Melbourne becomes a global leader in the reduction of harm’.

Crown Melbourne casino limits players’ time and money

Crown Melbourne sets compulsory KYC, time, and money, limits for gaming activities following new legislation passed by the Victorian Parliament on Tuesday. Punters are not allowed to spend more than A$1,000 and will have to submit proof of their identity.

Ian Silk named Chairman of Crown Melbourne

Blackstone have named former Australian Super boss Ian Silk as the new chairman of Crown Melbourne. Silk will also join the board of the parent company as a nonexecutive director and will be subject to a review by Victorian regulators, that is tipped to take several months.

Victoria imposes EGM rule changes at Crown Melbourne

The Victorian gaming regulator has wasted no time pushing for changes at Crown Resorts’ Melbourne casino, announcing new rules governing electronic gaming machines (EGMs) at the casino effective Wednesday. 

Crown Melbourne casino open as of Friday

Crown Resorts said its flagship casino in Melbourne will open some gaming areas as of Friday, 29 October, with further space to become available...

Steve McCann appointed Crown Melbourne CEO, to move to city ASAP

Crown Resorts’ CEO Steve McCann has taken on the role of CEO of Crown Melbourne, as the company undergoes a further management reshuffle following the inquiries into its operations.

Crown Melbourne shutters gaming floor due to 7-day lockdown

Crown Resorts has announced that it has ceased its gaming activities as well as all F&B, retail and conference facilities at Crown Melbourne due to the state-mandated 7-day lockdown, which came into effect at 8pm on Thursday and runs until midnight of August 12th.

Two Crown Resorts directors ‘skeptical’ if Crown Melbourne boss fit for job

Two directors of Crown Resorts told a Victorian royal commission into the company that they were doubtful as to whether the boss of its Melbourne casino was fit for the job.

Crown Melbourne to reopen Friday, but casino remains shut

Crown Resorts said its Crown Melbourne property will be allowed to reopen its hotel, food and beverage services from Friday, June 11, though the casino will remain shut.