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James Packer raises alarm on Barangaroo casino delay

Billionaire James Packer has vented frustrations over delays to his $2 billion casino in Sydney's Barangaroo and conceded it will struggle to meet its original 2020 deadline given it has yet to receive vital planning approvals.

In an interview to mark the 10th anniversary of the death of his father, Kerry Packer, on Boxing Day 2005, the gaming mogul said he was impatient to start building the casino and hotel development on prime waterfront land partly as a tribute to his father's legacy.

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