SINGAPORE: The Casino Regulatory Authority of
Singapore (CRA) has fined Marina Bay Sands (MBS) and Resorts World
Sentosa (RWS) a total of S$230,000 for breaching social safeguard
requirements during the period between 1 November 2011 and 30 April
2012.
MBS was fined S$35,000 for failing to prevent
Singapore citizens and permanent residents from entering and
remaining on its casino premises without valid entry
levies.
MBS was fined a further S$80,000 for failing to
prevent six excluded persons from entering and remaining on its
casino premises.
MBS was also fined S$15,000 for failing to prevent a minor from
entering and remaining on its casino premises.
RWS also faced three fines for breaches committed during the same
period.
RWS had failed to prevent Singapore citizens and permanent
residents from entering and remaining on its casino premises
without valid entry levies. For this it was fined S$40,000.
RWS was fined another S$40,000 for failing to prevent three
excluded persons from entering and remaining on its casino
premises.
RWS also failed to prevent two minors from entering and remaining
on its casino premises. For this breach, it was fined
S$20,000.
- CNA/xq