Onboard gambling: what law applies in a cruise ship casino miles out to sea?
Cruise lines boast ‘responsible gaming conduct’ policies but in international waters, away from the laws of the land, some say it’s a case of ‘anything goes’
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Cruise lines boast ‘responsible gaming conduct’ policies but in international waters, away from the laws of the land, some say it’s a case of ‘anything goes’
A cruise line is facing backlash after a man jumped to his death after racking up thousands of dollars in losses aboard the ship's casino.
A Sydney father-of-three who racked up a large gambling bill and fell to his death from a P&O Cruise ship has been remembered as a charismatic country music lover.
Experts have called for more government intervention into gambling practices in international waters after a father-of-three plunged to his death after racking up a $4000 debt in the ship's casino.
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