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John O’Neill leaves Star’s rescue mission rudderless

John O’Neill’s resignation leaves The Star without a CEO or chairman at a time when the casino regulator needs reassurance the company deserves to keep its casino licence. 

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John O’Neill may have been hoping to avoid the limelight by resigning as executive chairman of The Star Entertainment Group at 5.50pm on the Friday before a federal election. But it would be remiss to let this extraordinary moment pass without comment.

Never mind the timing of Friday’s announcement.

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James Thomson is senior Chanticleer columnist based in Melbourne. He was the Companies editor and editor of BRW Magazine. Connect with James on Twitter. Email James at j.thomson@afr.com
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