New South Wales News - Page 2
Australia: Sydney casino workers vote to strike
23 December 2009
Sydney's Star City casino employees to strike over pay.
Australia: Casino lucky on liquor laws23 September 2009
International news brief: The Government will not be enforcing strict conditions on Star City, using the excuse that the casino has a police unit attached to it and extensive security measures in place.
Australia: Rise in children dumped outside casino2 February 2009
International news brief: The number of parents banned from Star City casino after dumping their children outside has doubled in the past year.
Gambler's card lands him in jail7 January 2009
International news brief: Hoo Foo Lim came to Australia with one purpose - to gamble his way through Christmas.
Flaws in casino plan, says Sydney council17 November 2008
International news brief: A proposed $475 million makeover of Star City casino has too many flaws and should be redesigned, City of Sydney council says.
Tabcorp wants more sparkle at Star City15 October 2008
International news brief: Can a new outdoor poker machine area, sports betting area and a lick of paint really transform Star City from an ugly duckling into a swan?
Star City throws $475m at 'tacky' image24 September 2008
International news brief: Tabcorp has announced plans for a $475 million redevelopment of Sydney's Star City Casino.
NSW receives $1.65 billion from gambling17 April 2008
International News Brief: New South Wales remains the biggest recipient of taxes from gambling, at $1.65 billion a year.
Star City Casino plans outdoor gambling11 January 2008
International News Brief: Sydney's Star City Casino is proposing a $3.9 million redevelopment for outdoor gambling in response to the New South Wales smoking bans.
Sydney teacher wins $1m at poker17 December 2007
International News Brief: A physical education teacher from Sydney's western suburbs has won $1 million in the city's richest poker tournament.
Star City donated $100,000 to Labor Party27 November 2007
International News Brief: Star City made a one-off $100,000 donation to the NSW Labor Party in the lead-up to the 2007 election only months before it was due to begin negotiations with the State Government over its monopoly casino licence.
All bets on as New South Wales opens floodgates29 October 2007
International News Brief: The global gaming giant Betfair could be operating in NSW within months and the State Government plans to open the door for other online betting agencies to operate there.
Top-10 Gambling Destinations12 October 2007
Our Top-10 list of Gambling Destinations begins in New England, travels the high seas to China and lands in Las Vegas.
Club sceptical as Crowe pushes for pokies ban19 September 2007
International News Brief: Actor Russell Crowe and businessman Peter Holmes a Court say they want to get rid of their football club's 160 poker machines because they are worried about the social cost of gambling.
Flu in thoroughbred shuts down Randwick29 August 2007
International News Brief: The New South Wales racing industry was in meltdown last night after news a thoroughbred had returned a positive test to equine influenza.
NSW casino talks re-emerge.20 August 2007
International News Brief: The prospect of a second New South Wales, Australia, casino has re-emerged after it was confirmed yesterday that a Hong Kong billionaire talked to the Premier before the election about setting one up.
Sydney casino sues tax office23 July 2007
International News Brief: Sydney's Star City casino is crying foul over a rejected tax-deduction claim for $120 million rent payment from 1994 and has taken the tax office to court.
NSW poker laws under review9 July 2007
International News Brief: Poker game laws are under review in NSW because of an explosion in player numbers, sky-rocketing jackpots, allegations of cheating and the arrival into pubs and clubs of foreign gambling interests.
Barred loser sues casino20 June 2007
International News Brief: A gambler who lost more than AUD$600,000 playing roulette at Star City casino after he begged management to keep him away now wants his money back.
Star City deal on table18 June 2007
International News Brief: The New South Wales Government is hoping to reap hundreds of millions of dollars from a new deal with Star City Casino which would allow it to remain the only operating casino in NSW.
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