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Clancy Yeates

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NICC NSW Star Star Entertainment’s Sydney

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NICC ORG · 6× NSW GPE · 5× Sydney GPE · 3× Crawford PERSON · 2× Star ORG · 2× Group ORG · 1× Nick Weeks PERSON · 1× Star Entertainment’s ORG · 1× Weeks PERSON · 1× the NSW Independent Casino Commission ORG · 1×

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The move comes after this masthead last month reported that a leaked recording of Star Entertainment Group’s most senior executives had captured top staff complaining of the risk and compliance measures forced onto the scandal-ridden firm by regulators as it attempts to retain its licence in NSW and Queensland.

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2026-09-25 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Star’s Sydney casino licence to stay suspended · assertive framing

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Star Entertainment’s licence for its Sydney casino will stay suspended for a further nine months, after the NSW regulator said questions remained about the company’s progress in improving its governance, leadership and culture. asserted

questions → stay → governance

Star lost its licence to operate its Sydney casino in October 2022 after a NSW government inquiry found it was unfit to continue operating independently. asserted

it → lose → October

The NSW casino regulator then appointed Nick Weeks as manager to provide external oversight of the casino, allowing it to keep trading. asserted

it → appoint → casino

On Friday the NSW government said Weeks’ term would be extended until June next year, following a request from the NSW Independent Casino Commission (NICC). asserted

term → say → Commission

NICC chief commissioner said questions remained over the casino’s progress in improving its governance, leadership and culture. asserted

questions → say → governance

“There is no doubt that The Star has come a long way in addressing the matters which led to the suspension of its casino licence in 2022,” Crawford said. asserted

Crawford → be → 2022

“However, recent allegations regarding governance, leadership, and culture at the casino are serious and are being treated as such by both the manager and the NICC. asserted

allegations → regard → manager

It is disappointing that despite the progress made by the Sydney casino, the Group company continues to experience problems that affect each of its properties.” asserted

that → make → properties

it → come → NSW

Crawford said on Friday: “The NICC will be watching carefully to see how The Star and The Star Entertainment Group resolve these issues. asserted

Star → say → issues

Both companies need to demonstrate to the NICC that they have learned from past mistakes and can resolve these cultural issues without the need for the NICC’s intervention.” More asserted

they → need → intervention

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newsletter → deliver → stories

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