- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Casino Regulatory Authority
- Casino Regulatory Authority Of Singapore
- Tennessee Regulatory Authority
The Casino Regulatory Authority of Singapore is a statutory board of the Singapore Government. The CRA is responsible for ensuring that the management and operation of the casinos in Singapore remains free from criminal influence or exploitation. It also ensures that gaming in a casino is conducted honestly, and that casinos do not cause harm to minors, vulnerable persons and society at large. Massachusetts gambling regulators fined Wynn Resorts another $35 million and new company chief executive Matthew Maddox $500,000 for failing to disclose while applying for a license for a Boston.
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 2 April 2008; 11 years ago |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Singapore |
| Headquarters | 460 Alexandra Road, #12-01, PSA Building, Singapore 119963 |
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| Parent agency | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Website | http://www.cra.gov.sg |
The Casino Regulatory Authority of Singapore (Abbreviation: CRA) is a statutory board of the Singapore Government.
The CRA is responsible for ensuring that the management and operation of the casinos in Singapore remains free from criminal influence or exploitation. It also ensures that gaming in a casino is conducted honestly, and that casinos do not cause harm to minors, vulnerable persons and society at large.[1]
Enforcement Actions[edit]
In 2017, the CRA imposed financial penalties of SGD$60,000 on the two casino operators for lapses in their security screening.
Marina Bay Sands was fined SGD$5,000 for failure to prevent one permanent resident from entering or remaining on its casino premises without a valid entry levy.
Resorts World Sentosa was fined SGD$55,000 for failures to prevent three minors and one excluded person gaining access to the casino floor[2].
Under the Casino Control Act, an entry levy is chargeable to Singapore citizens or permanent residents wishing to enter the casino area of each resort.
All patrons must also be aged 21 or over in order to gamble legally in its casinos.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^'Casino Control Act'. National Library Board. Archived from the original on 17 March 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
- ^'GGRAsia – Singapore casino op fines down 64pct fiscal 2017: CRA'. www.ggrasia.com. Retrieved 2018-10-08.
External links[edit]
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
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| Formed | 17 September 2003; 16 years ago (as Workforce Development Agency)[1][2] 4 October 2016; 3 years ago (as Workforce Singapore) |
| Headquarters | 1 Marina Boulevard, #18-01, One Marina Boulevard, Singapore 018989 |
| Employees | 300+ |
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| Parent agency | Ministry of Manpower |
| Website | www.wsg.gov.sg |
Workforce Singapore, formerly known as Singapore Workforce Development Agency[3], (Abbreviation: WSG) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Manpower of the Singapore Government.
Casino Regulatory Authority
References[edit]
Casino Regulatory Authority Of Singapore
- ^'Singapore Workforce Development Agency Act 2003 (No. 14 of 2003)'. Singapore Statutes Online.
- ^'A stat board just for workers'. The Straits Times. 17 September 2003.
- ^'New Statutory Boards to Sharpen Focus on Skills and Employment'. Ministry of Manpower Singapore. Retrieved 2017-06-22.