{"id":23944,"date":"2014-01-08T09:42:38","date_gmt":"2014-01-08T09:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/?p=23944"},"modified":"2014-01-08T09:45:30","modified_gmt":"2014-01-08T09:45:30","slug":"decision-on-second-sydney-casino-due-in-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/decision-on-second-sydney-casino-due-in-march\/","title":{"rendered":"Decision on second Sydney casino due in March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-23517\" alt=\"Sydney_Australia\" src=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Sydney_Australia-300x207.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Sydney_Australia-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Sydney_Australia-250x172.jpg 250w, https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Sydney_Australia-405x279.jpg 405w, https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Sydney_Australia-60x40.jpg 60w, https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Sydney_Australia-638x440.jpg 638w, https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Sydney_Australia-619x427.jpg 619w, https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Sydney_Australia.jpg 1023w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>James Packer and his Crown\u00a0Resorts casino company will know if their application for a second casino in Sydney will be given a license within 3 months.<\/p>\n<p>The Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority (ILGA) made newspaper adverts this week to call for submissions on the suitability of James Packer and Crown in opening a new casino in Harbour side Barangaroo. The casino development should it receive clearance will be a VIP only casino costing Crown around $1.3 billion<\/p>\n<p>The state&#8217;s Casino Control Act requires that any holder of a casino licence has to be regarded by the ILGA as a &#8220;suitable person&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Echo Entertainment which runs the only casino in Sydney at present recently applied to develop and extend the Star Casino, but was refused by the NSW government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Packer and his Crown\u00a0Resorts casino company will know if their application for a second casino in Sydney will be given a license within 3 months. The Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority (ILGA) made newspaper adverts this week to call for submissions on the suitability of James Packer and Crown in opening a new casino [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23946,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[123,2,11,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australia","category-gaming","category-headlines","category-latest"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Decision on second Sydney casino due in March - iGaming Post<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/decision-on-second-sydney-casino-due-in-march\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Decision on second Sydney casino due in March - iGaming Post\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"James Packer and his Crown\u00a0Resorts casino company will know if their application for a second casino in Sydney will be given a license within 3 months. 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