Sydney's Crown Casino to open under conditional licence in August Sydney's Crown Casino will open its doors in August to VIP visitors only, less than two years after being deemed unfit to hold a gaming licence. ABC News · Jul 25, 2022
Splendour in the Grass: claim organisers didn’t know about under-18s rule contradicted by NSW authorities Festival reminded by authorities of rule change in June, but didn’t tell ticket holders until Monday – when ticket resale deadline expired The Guardian - AU · Jul 14, 2022
Crown's Sydney casino to deliver $100m in extra tax revenue for NSW government in first year, experts say Experts say the gambling floors in Sydney’s tallest skyscraper will not deliver as much as once hoped for the state's economy, with its major high-roller market all but gone. ABC News · Jun 25, 2022
Crown Resorts granted approval to operate Sydney casino The NSW Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority gives Crown Resorts the green light to open the gaming floors in its Barangaroo skyscraper, 15 months after it deemed the company unfit to operate a casino. ABC News · Jun 22, 2022
This is Europe’s most LGBT+-friendly country Mediterranean favourite has topped the list seven years running The Independent UK · May 17, 2022
UK falls behind on LGBT+ rights for third year, says European study ILGA-Europe states the drop comes at a time of ‘widespread political and media anti-trans sentiment’ The Independent UK · May 13, 2022
NSW Crime Commission inquiry into pokies money laundering quietly gets underway It started with much less fanfare than probes into Crown and The Star casinos but an inquiry into pokies at pubs and clubs by the state's most powerful crime-fighting agency is underway. ABC News · Apr 9, 2022