Crown Resorts has announced that Andrew Demetriou has resigned as a director of Crown and as chairman of Crown Melbourne.
However, the company also announced that, contrary to media reports, Ken Barton, the chief executive officer and managing director of Crown, has not resigned. Crown and Barton are continuing to consider his position with regard to the recommendations of the report of the inquiry under section 143 of the New South Wales Casino Control Act 1992.