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If Australian casinos are struggling, it’s not because punters are giving up gambling. Whereas most of the gambling market recovered rapidly after the end of pandemic restrictions, casinos floundered. The post Star Casino share price slides as concerns over licence mount appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia. Before today's reports, Star Casino shares rallied over the past week. According to my colleague Mitch, this was due to speculation about potential takeover talks and the anticipated release of the Bell inquiry report. The Star Entertainment share price is under immense pressure as it wades through a number of challenges. Macquarie has reduced its price target for the Star Casino share price to just 24 cents per share.