Victoria News - Page 4

International news brief: After seeing him gamble for high stakes in Las Vegas, Kerry Packer had a gambler lured to Crown Casino, a court has heard.

International news brief: Crown Casino has a warning for Frank De Stefano - stay away.

International news brief: Man at the centre of Crown casino's $35 million Supreme Court fight with banned gambling addict Harry Kakavas has returned to town.

International news brief: Gambler suing Crown stormed out of court yesterday after a witness gave evidence that he discussed accessing heroin and providing counterfeit notes.

International news brief: Ten hours of secret tape recordings have emerged at the centre of gambler's $30 million Supreme Court fight with Crown casino.

International news brief: Melbourne's Crown Casino has denied it enticed a gambling addict to lose millions of dollars.

International news brief: Melbourne's Crown Casino has denied it enticed a gambling addict to lose millions of dollars.

International news brief: Premier John Brumby refused to say whether he discussed the deal to increase the number of gaming tables at Crown Casino with James Packer.

International news brief: Another six counterfeit gaming chips have been discovered at Crown casino.

International news brief: The Crown Casino in Melbourne has recalled 13,700 of its $1000 chips and found 36 fakes, or $36,000 worth.

International news brief: Almost all pokie players evacuated from Crown on Friday night have been refunded money stuck in the machines at the time.

Stewart Scott won the No-Limit Texas Hold'em Main Event at the Aussie Millions and is walking away with a cool $2 million.

International news brief: Gordon Ramsay to open his world-famous Maze restaurant at Crown Casino.

International news brief: An Australian gambler who lost millions in a A$1.4 billion ($909 million) gaming spree is suing one of the country's largest casinos.

International news brief: Lawsuit claims casino executives knowingly lured chronic gambler back to tables.

International news brief: First day jump in crowd numbers, lends weight to the theory that Australians are more likely to gamble in bad economic times.

International news brief: The other woman was taking a toilet break during a late-night roulette session when Ms Yiannakakis assaulted her.

International news brief: A high-roller has high-tailed it out of Melbourne after a disastrous $3 million losing streak.

Gambling on an empty stomach isn't fun. Who needs hunger headaches when you're trying to decide whether to split aces? Plus, many casinos offer restaurants with high-end chefs and great food. So if you're looking for plenty of restaurant options on your next trip, check out these places.

International News Brief: Local government bodies want gaming machine revenue from each Victorian venue released to ensure fair competition in bidding process for new licences