The future of James Packer’s casino empire is looking bleaker by the minute, with The Star no longer interested in teaming up.

The scrutiny could not have come at a worse time for Crown and The Star, given the two are currently exploring the possibility of a merger.

The bosses at Crown have given the private equity firm a big thumbs down for its acquisition proposal.

The Star faces some competition, however, from a private equity firm that wants to take over Crown (which, FYI, has also just hired a new CEO).

Mr Turnbull has been nominated for Tourism Minister, yet no word on if he also received his nomination to be our croquet team captain.

Looks like you can add Brett Jardine, Patrick O’Meley & Kylee Daniel to 2017’s list of movers ‘n shakers. We had more names but we’re about to run over our word limit.

The Star Entertainment Group has signed development agreements with the QLD govt for its new $3b casino on the Queens Wharf site.

Casino operator Echo Entertainment will change its name to The Star Entertainment Group in a move that will see its Casinos in Brisbane and the Gold Coast rebranded.

Echo Entertainment says more work is required at The Star despite a $870 million refurbishment of the property that was […]