CEO of Australian casino group Star quits amid Chinese cash probe

Bekier 'takes responsibility' for alleged failings of money laundering controls

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Regulators in New South Wales have been holding public hearings as part of their review of Star’s suitability to run its flagship casino in Sydney. © Reuters

PRASHANT MEHRA, Contributing writer

SYDNEY -- The chief executive of Star Entertainment Group, Australia's second-largest casino operator, resigned on Monday after revelations of alleged misconduct involving Chinese high rollers and Macao junket agencies emerged in public hearings.

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