Former gaming minister demands Crown investigation over crime link claims
by Ben Butler from World news | The Guardian on (#4M5WR)
Tony Robinson, a minister in the late 2000s, accuses the Victorian regulator of failing to properly supervise the casino
A former Victorian gaming minister has demanded the state's gambling regulator investigate allegations aired by Nine against the operator of Melbourne's casino, Crown Resorts, that include accusations of links to organised crime in China.
Tony Robinson, who was minister for gaming in the late 2000s under the Labor premier John Brumby, said the Melbourne casino had the potential to damage the state's reputation, and the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation must allocate more resources to supervising it.
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