Key facts
- Star Sydney was fined A$10 million by the NSW Independent Casino Commission.
- An enforceable undertaking requires Star Sydney to set aside an additional A$5 million.
- The penalties are for systemic failures in financial crime risk management.
- Thousands of breaches were investigated, occurring between December 2018 and September 2025.
- Star Sydney's license remains suspended and it operates under a NICC-appointed manager.
The Star Entertainment Group has faced significant regulatory scrutiny in Australia following revelations of widespread non-compliance. These fines and the ongoing suspension of its Sydney casino license underscore the challenges the company faces in meeting regulatory standards for financial crime and responsible gambling.