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War between James Packer and Rival Echo Entertainment Flares Up Again

War between James Packer and Rival Echo Entertainment Flares Up Again

Vera T. May 12, 2015 10:46:35

Due to allegations that Packer’s $2 billion casino resort plan in Barangaroo is legally awry, conflict sparks anew between Crown Resorts and Echo Entertainment. A new clash between rivals in gambling news: Crown Resorts and Echo Entertainment dispute over a Sydney casino license. Echo Entertainment recently learnt that James Packer’s plan to open a casino […]

Crown, Echo and Probity Checks in Brisbane

Crown, Echo and Probity Checks in Brisbane

Phyllis F. December 18, 2014 18:59:38

Australian probity checks make or break casino bids. The battle as to who will get to build a casino at Queens Wharf is intensifying. Crown Resorts may have the edge as Queensland Union is in favor of the James Packer’s bid. Gary Bullock, United Voice secretary, said he backed Crown ‘s Premier Resort project because […]

Packer’s Barangaroo Development In Australia Stalled Over Money Issue

Packer’s Barangaroo Development In Australia Stalled Over Money Issue

Alex Nevsky November 15, 2014 17:54:02

The billion dollar Crown Barangaroo project set to open in Australia in 2019 has been stalled due to face-off with the government. There has been a hitch to the Sydney-based Crown resort project in Barangaroo. The legal issue surrounds the payment for the public infrastructure once the construction of the site is terminated. The developer, […]

Genting Is Betting on VIP Customers, But Will Its Plan Work?

Genting Is Betting on VIP Customers, But Will Its Plan Work?

Monica E. October 28, 2014 14:34:30

As the competition for Asian high-rollers is firing up, Genting is struggling to make it in the UK, US and Malaysia. Resorts World Genting is getting a tune-up. The company’s Integrated Tourism Plan is expected to boost the number of visitors at the Malaysian casino resort, but there is still a lot of work to […]

Crown Resorts and James Packer Give Away $200 Million to Charity

Crown Resorts and James Packer Give Away $200 Million to Charity

Alex Nevsky July 26, 2014 08:55:27

James Packer and his Crown Resorts casino giant pledged to give out $200 million over the next 10 years. You probably know all the major casino tycoons: Sheldon Adelson of Las Vegas Sands, who’s campaigning to ban online gambling in the USA; Stanley Ho, the most influential casino boss in Macau and all over Asia; […]

Plans for VIP Casino in Australia Take Shape

Plans for VIP Casino in Australia Take Shape

Monica E. July 9, 2014 18:56:19

In 5 years, Australia will be welcoming high-rollers to a brand new VIP casino at Barangaroo, an inner-city suburb of Sydney. James Packer’s company has officially been granted approval to open a new gambling venue in Australia. But only from November 2019. Six months ago, the Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority (ILGA) was calling for […]

New Crown Resort Has “Spectacular Design”, but Needs to Be “More Than a Casino”

New Crown Resort Has “Spectacular Design”, but Needs to Be “More Than a Casino”

Monica E. May 23, 2014 14:13:20

Australia’s growing casino market was a hot topic at the Tourism and Transport Forum’s Outlook conference in Sydney. Speaking at the forum, Accor Asia Pacific CEO Michael Issenberg said casinos are a “megatrend that cannot be ignored”, adding that local developers should take note of the “new wave” of gambling venues coming to Asia. “In […]

NSW Initiates Procedures to Award Crown a New Casino License

NSW Initiates Procedures to Award Crown a New Casino License

Monica E. January 8, 2014 17:03:38

After a painful loss due to Australia’s new tax policy, Crown scores a deal which will prove profitable on the long run. The Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority of New South Wales (NSW) is conducting a mandatory investigation to see if Crown Resorts Ltd are fit to operate a casino under Australian gambling laws, after […]