Arxiu de l'etiqueta: Crown Resorts
Australia – VGCCC imposes record fines totaling $120m on Crown Melbourne for responsible gambling breaches
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) has taken disciplinary action against Crown Melbourne for failing its Responsible Service of Gambling obligations, imposing two fines totalling $120m. The Royal Commission into the Casino Operator and Licence found that Crown breached its code of conduct for the Responsible Service of Gambling over many years by…
Austràlia - Crown Resorts nomena Mark McWhinnie com a conseller delegat de Crown Sydney
Australian operator Crown Resorts has appointed former Sands China and Marina Bay Sands executive Mark McWhinnie has the new CEO of Crown Sydney. Crown Resorts CEO Ciarán Carruthers said: “I’m delighted to have Mark on board to lead Crown Sydney,” said Carruthers. “He is a global gaming and hospitality executive boasting an impressive track record…
Austràlia: Blackstone completa la presa de control de Crown Resorts
Blackstone ha anunciat que els fons immobiliaris i els fons de capital privat gestionats per Blackstone han completat l'adquisició de Crown Resorts Limited en la transacció més gran fins ara per a l'empresa a Àsia Pacífic. La transacció inclou tres complexos turístics i casinos premium a Melbourne, Perth i Sydney. Blackstone treballarà amb l'equip directiu...
Australia – Victoria cracks down on AML breaches with new laws
The Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation (VCGLR) is toughening up with new laws to increase its powers in a move it says will ‘hold Crown to account.’ Investigations into Crown have proved that it allowed high rollers to transfer $160m out of China over a four year period by linking payments from Chinese credit cards to…
Australia – AUSTRAC starts proceedings in the Federal Court against Crown Melbourne and Crown Perth
AUSTRAC has started civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court against Crown Melbourne and Crown Perth for alleged serious and systemic non-compliance with Australia’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) laws. This action follows proactive compliance work with the casino sector which led to a number of detailed enforcement investigations including into Crown Melbourne and…
Australia – Crown ‘turns a corner’ with first half casino revenues up 34 per cent
Australian casino operator Crown Resorts has ‘turned a corner’ with first half revenues of $778.6m, up 34 per cent on last year’s figures. The operator, who has recently agreed to a takeover deal by Blackstone, saw its EBITDA generate a loss of $47.5m, down from a profit of $4.4m. Crown Melbourne generated revenue of $265m…
Australia – Crown says yes to improved Blackstone offer
Australian casino giant Crown Resorts has said yes to an improved takeover offer from US private equity firm Blackstone, who upped its offer to A$8.9bn ($6.3bn)10 per cent higher than its previous offer. Crown Resorts confirms it has entered into a ‘scheme implementation deed’ with a company on behalf of funds managed and advised by Blackstone Inc. and…
Austràlia: Blackstone està en camí per prendre el control de Crown Resorts
La junta de l'operador de casinos més gran d'Austràlia, Crown Resorts, va dir avui que és probable que recolzi una proposta de compra de la firma de capital privat nord-americana, Blackstone, després que l'oferta s'hagi endolcit a 8.87 milions de dòlars australians (6.46 milions de dòlars). L'empresa de compra, que ja posseeix el 10 per cent de Crown, va elevar la seva oferta a 13.10 dòlars australians per acció, d'una oferta de novembre...
Austràlia: Crown busca obrir jocs a Crown Sydney a principis del 2022
L'operador australià Crown Resorts s'ha fixat en llançar el seu casino VIP a Crown Sydney a principis del 2022. Durant una presentació d'inversors, Crown va dir que "s'orientava a una obertura de sala de jocs a principis de l'any nou amb una obertura gradual basada en els nivells de personal actuals". amb més contractació per a funcions relacionades amb els jocs per...
