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WGA welcomes Federal Group as new partner

Australian casino operator Federal Group has partnered with Women in Gaming & Hospitality Australasia, working together to create a more inclusive industry.

Federal Group opposes legislation that would see it lose its Tasmania monopoly

Australian casino operator Federal Group has opposed new draft legislation that would see an end to its monopoly license in Tasmania.

MGM Resorts sues US Federal Trade Commission over cyber-attack investigation

MGM Resorts is suing the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in efforts, claiming that the regulatory body is overstepping its bounds in its investigation into the cyber-attack on the gaming operator last September.

Australian Federal Court signs off on $300m Crown fine

The court has approved the deal between Australian financial watchdog AUSTRAC and Crown Resorts for the payment of a AU$450 million ($300 million) fine, with Crown expected to make the full payment over a two-year period.

Australia Federal Court judge says financial crimes watchdog dragging feet on Crown case

A Federal Court judge in Australia says that the money laundering case against Crown Resorts is taking longer than the discussions resulting in the new layout of Europe following the downfall of Napoleon.

AUSTRAC takes SkyCity Adelaide to Federal Court for ‘serious and systemic’ anti-money laundering breaches

Australia’s financial crimes watchdog has announced that it’s commencing civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court against SkyCity Adelaide for ‘alleged serious and systemic non-compliance with Australia’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws’.

Your Daily Asia Gaming eBrief: Motivations behind call for federal probe into U.S. operators questioned

Last week, the U.S. based trade union, known as the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 501 announced it has sent letters to five U.S. departments demanding a probe into the business relationships that U.S. casino operators have held with former junket operator SunCity and its boss Alvin Chau.

Politics behind call for federal probe into U.S. operators in Macau, say observers

Politics may be behind recent calls by a Las Vegas casino worker union for a federal investigation into U.S. casino operators and their ties with former junket operator SunCity, according to observers of the U.S. and Macau gaming industry.

Trade union calls for federal probe into Suncity ties with U.S. operators

A U.S.-based trade union, known as the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 501 has called for a U.S. federal investigation into junket operator SunCity Group and its historical relationships with U.S. gaming companies.

Your Daily Asia Gaming eBrief: Suncity to close all Macau VIP rooms from today

Things are not looking great for Macau's junket and VIP sector. As of today, Suncity Group has closed all of its VIP rooms ahead of a planned restructuring of the business, following the weekend arrest of Alvin Chau and his associates.