Dave Whimpey Named COO & Interim CEO of The Star Brisbane
Dave Whimpey The Star Brisbane has appointed Dave Whimpey as Chief Operating Officer and Interim Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant leadership shift at the integrated resort. The property, located within the Queen’s Wharf Brisbane development, opened in August 2024 as the group’s third integrated resort alongside The Star Sydney More...
The Star’s Ongoing Challenges To Continue as a Going Concern
The Star Entertainment Group is facing significant financial hurdles, reporting a loss of AU$109.7 million (approximately $77.44 million) for the first half of the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. The figure More...
Tabcorp Post Modest Growth for H1 2026
Tabcorp Holdings reported a modest revenue increase of 1% for the first half of the 2026 financial year, amounting to AU$1.34 billion, compared to AU$1.31 billion in the same period last year. In the July to December More...
Crown Resorts Announces Over 100 Jobs To Move Offshore
Crown Resorts, the Australian casino operator, is embarking on a significant restructuring initiative that involves relocating over 100 corporate roles to an offshore location. Themove is part of a broader cost-reduction More...
Entain New Zealand Pushes Digital Growth Over Takeover Offers
Entain New Zealand has moved away from takeover offers and chosen digital growth opportunities, says its CEO Andrew Vouris. The company won the TAB NZ wagering contract in 2023 and now aims to grow its online presence. New More...
Star Entertainment Plans to Close Its Corporate Office
The Star Entertainment Group has announced plans to close its corporate office in its current form. This decision, communicated to staff by the newly appointed CEO Bruce Mathieson Jr., marks a shift towards decentralising More...
New Zealand Government to Impose 4% GGR Community Funding Tax for iGaming Operators
The New Zealand government has committed to ensuring that the introduction of legal online gambling does not detract from the financial support currently provided to community groups through land-based gambling More...
Bally’s Investment Into Star Entertainment Approved By Regulators
Bally’s Corporation has received the green light for clearing the investment into Australian casino operator, The Star Entertainment Group from both the New South Wales (NSW) and Queensland governments. The approval More...
Australian Government Changes Direction On Gambling Advertising Ban
The Albanese government in Australia is reportedly reconsidering its initial proposal to impose a blanket ban on online gambling advertising. This shift comes amidst ongoing discussions about the regulation of digital More...
A New Era Begins as Crown Resorts Post Profit
Crown Resorts has announced a significant turnaround in its financial performance, marking its first profit in five years. The news comes after a period of strategic restructuring and the completion of a fine imposed More...
