The Briefing

Star Casino is in a trading halt, but can a casino go broke?

Feb 28, 2025
Charles Livingstone, a gambling expert and associate professor at Monash University, sheds light on the turbulent financial landscape of Star Entertainment Group. He discusses the recent trading halt and the challenges posed by a changing gambling culture and regulatory scrutiny. The conversation dives into significant drops in revenue post-pandemic, potential bankruptcy risks, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding government bailouts. Charles emphasizes the importance of addressing corporate responsibility within an industry heavily intertwined with societal impacts.
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