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Max Aldred

Casinos to pay heavy fines for minor's gambling splurge

Two casinos have been fined after an underage teen gambled and was served complimentary alcohol. (Flavio Brancaleone/AAP PHOTOS)

A teenage boy's $20,000 gambling spree has resulted in millions of dollars in fines for Australia's two largest casinos.

The 16-year-old used a faked drivers licence to enter Sydney's Crown and Star casinos 22 separate times between April and August 2025.

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