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Latest JAMES PACKER News
2025-11-25
Packer criticises cash restrictions on casinos
Former Crown chairman James Packer accuses lawmakers and regulators of trying to cripple casino industry
2022-06-24
After tumultuous tenure
Blackstone completes $6.2M Crown acquisition; majority shareholder James Packer exits the business
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
2022-02-14
Regulators, shareholders approval needed
Crown board unanimously backs Blackstone's $6.3B buyout offer; James Packer would see an exit
2022-01-13
Takeover talks
Blackstone raises bid to buy Crown Resorts to $6.5B, likely to be accepted
2021-10-29
Perth Royal Commission
James Packer agrees to selling Crown shares, admits to “many oversights" at Perth casino
2021-07-01
WorkCover seeks to recover the money spent on compensation and medical fees over alleged assault
Crown and James Packer pursued for over $245K by workers' compensation authority
2021-04-19
James Packer struck a deal with the NSW gambling regulator to reduce his influence over Crown
Crown receives offer to buyback Packer’s stake as it considers Blackstone's takeover bid
2021-03-01
Due to John Poynton's perceived lack of independence from his past relationship with James Packer
Crown sees fifth director resign after NSW inquiry
2020-10-22
A decision made on the eve of the company's annual general meeting
Crown Resorts no longer sharing confidential info with James Packer
2020-09-24
The judge overseeing the inquiry told the CEO it has "reached the debacle level"
Probe into Crown Sydney casino license suitability finds transparency issues
2020-06-11
NSW is investigating whether Crown's Sydney casino licence was breached
Australian High Court rules Melco must hand over documents to Crown probe
2020-01-21
The counsel assisting a NSW inquiry said Crown failed to alert the authorities about the deal ahead of time
Crown's suitability as an operator under state inquiry over share sale to Melco
2019-08-09
Over USD 1.21 B purchase by Melco's Lawrence Ho, involved with a company banned from doing business with Crown
James Packer's sale of Crown shares under public inquiry by NSW gaming regulator
2019-05-30
A 20% of the company in a USD 1.21 billion deal with former partner in Macau
James Packer sells nearly half of his Crown's stake to Melco
2018-04-11
He has appointed a close ally and former government officials to senior roles
James Packer to keep Crown Resorts public
2018-03-21
Crown's stock fell 1.7 percent also Wednesday
Australian tycoon James Packer steps down from Crown Resorts
2018-01-15
Costing Crown Resorts investors USD 2 B
James Packer ends alliance with Ho and retreats to Australia
2017-12-15
For USD 46 M
Crown Resorts is Selling Two Floors of Crown Sydney to Shareholder James Packer
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