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The gaming giant building Queensland’s newest and biggest casino has been found unsuitable to hold its Sydney licence.

The state government excluded luxury resorts in Townsville and Cairns from its casino review, despite knowing months in advance that both venues were the subject of allegations.

Queensland should follow NSW and push towards mandatory carded gambling across casinos, pubs and RSLs, an inquiry deciding whether to strip Star of its Queensland licences has heard.

The Cairns Reef Hotel Casino is being investigated over an allegedly unlawful operation involving a Melbourne businessman who was paid to lure wealthy Asian gamblers from NSW and Victoria.

A luxury Queensland casino and resort has been accused of running an unlawful high roller operation in an effort to capitalise on casino crackdowns in NSW and Victoria.

A government inquiry held this week threatens to snatch Star’s licences away, with less than a year until its Queen’s Wharf casino opens.

A luxury Queensland casino and resort has been accused of running an unlawful high roller operation in an effort to capitalise on casino crackdowns in NSW and Victoria.

A luxury Queensland casino and resort has been accused of running an unlawful high roller operation in an effort to capitalise on casino crackdowns in NSW and Victoria.

The gambler linked to the Ndrangheta was banned by police from NSW and Victorian casinos yet became a “top 10 table games player” in Queensland.

Policy allowing six hours of uninterrupted betting in place until day before inquiry, manager for responsible gambling says