Sydney Man Loses $160K Gambling, Calls for Stronger Player Protections
A man from Sydney spent over $160,000 on lottery tickets and poker machines in less than two years, expressing concerns over the lack of protection for vulnerable gamblers.
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The Star Sydney Fined $7.2M for Compliance Breaches
Australia’s casino industry faces scrutiny as The Star Sydney is fined millions for compliance failures related to gambling practices and financial crime controls.
World Poker Tour Returns to Sydney for Major 2026 Festival
The World Poker Tour is heading back to Australia later this year, with the popular WPT Australia festival officially set to return to The Star Sydney from September 10 to 30, 2026.