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2025-11-25
Packer criticises cash restrictions on casinos
Former Crown chairman James Packer accuses lawmakers and regulators of trying to cripple casino industry
2025-07-08
Escapes $65.27 million penalty
Crown Perth keeps casino licence after three-year reform period
2025-07-01
CIRSA eyes EBITDA up to $883M in 2025
Blackstone-backed CIRSA targets $2.9 billion valuation in Spanish IPO
2025-05-23
ICE parent company may change hands
Blackstone explores potential £2 billion sale of Clarion Events due to resurgence in deal activity
2025-03-14
Offering likely in second half of 2025
Blackstone postpones CIRSA IPO amid market volatility
2025-02-10
Expected to provide the necessary capital
Superbet secures $1.6B refinancing from Blackstone and HPS to accelerate global expansion, tech investment
2024-11-29
In the first half of 2025
Blackstone to partially float Cirsa in Madrid IPO, eyes to raise up to $1.1 billion
2023-08-25
To close by Q4
Blackstone sells 22% stake in Las Vegas' Bellagio to Realty Income for $300M
2023-06-27
Company is "considering its options"
Blackstone reportedly exploring sale of stake in Las Vegas Strip's Bellagio
2023-01-10
From Blackstone
Las Vegas: VICI closes $1.3B acquisition of remaining MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay stake
2022-12-02
From Blackstone
Las Vegas: VICI to acquire remaining MGM Grand and Mandalay Bay stake in $1.3B cash deal
2022-08-26
Effective in September
Crown Sydney CEO Simon McGrath to resign only weeks after Barangaroo casino opening
2022-07-25
Following ILGA's approval
Crown to open its Sydney casino in August for VIP-only visitors under conditonal license
2022-07-22
$5.65B deal
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas is real estate’s "most profitable single asset sale ever" for Blackstone
2022-07-07
Two weeks after Blackstone's takeover
Crown's CEO Steve McCann steps down; to be replaced by Wynn Macau COO Ciarán Carruthers
2022-06-24
After tumultuous tenure
Blackstone completes $6.2M Crown acquisition; majority shareholder James Packer exits the business
2022-06-22
Parent to direct subsidiary deals
Blackstone's $5.65B sale of Cosmopolitan Las Vegas sees no real estate transfer taxes due to Nevada's 2007 law change
2022-06-22
Deal to complete on June 24
Crown given conditional permission to open Sydney casino ahead of Blackstone takeover; NSW gaming reforms
2022-06-15
Deal to finalize June 24
Australia's Federal Court approves Blackstone's $6.1B Crown takeover; James Packer to exit on $2.3B cut
2022-06-09
After probity assessment
Blackstone gets suitability approval from NSW regulator to become Crown Sydney casino operator
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