Man with alleged mafia links allowed to gamble in Queensland after he was barred from other casinos, inquiry hears
by Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#62WD6)
Man became a top 10 player at the Star Gold Coast after being banned from Melbourne and Sydney casinos
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Star Entertainment allowed a patron barred from casinos in two states and allegedly linked to the Italian mafia to continue gambling in its Queensland venues for years, an inquiry has heard.
The man became one of the top 10 players at the Star Gold Coast after he was banned from the Crown Melbourne in 2014, and New South Wales police barred him from attending The Star, Sydney, seven months later.
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