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The Star, Sydney

The Star, Sydney is an Australian casino and entertainment destination offering gaming, dining and luxury accommodation.

Last updated October 14, 2026

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Overview

The Star, Sydney is a casino and hospitality destination in Pyrmont, Sydney, Australia. It is associated with The Star Entertainment Group and is presented on the group’s official website as a destination for casino gaming, entertainment, dining and luxury accommodation. Its name is also associated with the venue’s former identity, Star City Casino. The property brings together gaming and visitor services with restaurants and accommodation. The group’s official homepage describes its offer as “World-Class Casino & Entertainment, Award-Winning Dining & Luxury Accommodation!” The Star, Sydney therefore serves both gaming visitors and guests seeking food, entertainment or a hotel stay. The supplied official source establishes the brand’s current association with The Star Entertainment Group and the broad categories of its offer. It does not provide specific information about the venue’s founding date, founders, current executives, operating figures or individual product and restaurant names. Those details are not stated here.

History

The Star, Sydney is a Sydney casino and hospitality destination associated with The Star Entertainment Group. It has also been known as Star City Casino, a former name reflected in the supplied identity information. The venue is located in Pyrmont, in central Sydney. The available official source presents The Star within the group’s broader hospitality and entertainment offer. It describes a combination of casino entertainment, dining and luxury accommodation, positioning the venue as more than a gaming facility. The property’s offering is directed at visitors seeking casino experiences as well as guests interested in restaurants, entertainment and hotel accommodation. The evidence supplied for this dossier is limited to the group’s homepage. It does not document the venue’s opening date, the origin of the Star City name, changes in ownership or operating arrangements over time, nor specific renovations, expansions or leadership appointments. Accordingly, no precise founding year or detailed chronology is asserted here. The historical name is included as an alias, while the current name used for this dossier is The Star, Sydney. The official homepage continues to associate the venue with The Star Entertainment Group and characterizes its offer through casino and entertainment, dining and accommodation. More detailed historical claims would require additional authoritative sources.

Products and positioning

A premium casino and entertainment destination combining gaming, dining and luxury accommodation.

  • Casino and entertainment

    Casino gaming and entertainment offering.

  • Dining

    Dining offer described by the group as award-winning.

  • Luxury accommodation

    Luxury accommodation offered at the destination.

Controversies

  • 2026

    Crown Sydney and The Star Sydney fined AU$2.25m over underage casino entry

    The New South Wales Independent Casino Commission fined Crown Sydney AU$1.75 million and The Star Sydney AU$500,000, a combined AU$2.25 million, after a 16-year-old used a counterfeit driver's licence to access their gaming floors between April and August 2025. The teenager entered Crown Sydney 19 times, gained silver membership and was served complimentary alcohol, and entered The Star Sydney three times. Liquor & Gaming NSW investigated and referred the matter to the NICC, which also imposed a five-year ban on the minor from both casinos effective from their 18th birthday.

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Recent events

  • Crown Sydney and The Star Sydney fined AU$2.25m over underage casino entry[2]

    Reported:

    The New South Wales Independent Casino Commission fined Crown Sydney AU$1.75 million and The Star Sydney AU$500,000, a combined AU$2.25 million, after a 16-year-old used a counterfeit driver's licence to access their gaming floors between April and August 2025. The teenager entered Crown Sydney 19 times, gained silver membership and was served complimentary alcohol, and entered The Star Sydney three times. Liquor & Gaming NSW investigated and referred the matter to the NICC, which also imposed a five-year ban on the minor from both casinos effective from their 18th birthday.

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