Australian Casino Operator Hit With $62 Million Fine in Reckoning for Gambling Industry

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One of Australia's main casino operators has been hit with a record fine as authorities increase scrutiny of an industry that has faced questions over how it attracts international high-rollers, particularly from China

SYDNEY—An Australian regulator hit one of the country’s main casino operators with a record fine, as authorities increase scrutiny of an industry that hasStar Entertainment Group Ltd.

, which runs a large casino in Sydney, was fined 100 million Australian dollars, equivalent to $62 million, by the New South Wales Independent Casino Commission on Monday. The regulator also suspended Star’s license to operate the Sydney casino, though it will remain open under a government-appointed manager.

 

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