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Crown hit by royal commission

Elouise Fowler and Lucas Baird
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Embattled casino giant Crown Resorts is facing full-scale inquiries in two states after Victoria said it would launch a royal commission into the James Packer-backed gambling company.

Former federal court judge Raymond Finkelstein, QC, will run the six-month investigation into Crown and assess the suitability of the gambling giant to hold its Victorian casino licence in light of the “serious findings” from NSW.

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Elouise Fowler is a journalist for The Australian Financial Review based in the Melbourne office. Connect with Elouise on Twitter. Email Elouise at elouise.fowler@afr.com.au
Lucas Baird is a journalist based in The Australian Financial Review's Sydney office. Connect with Lucas on Twitter. Email Lucas at lucas.baird@afr.com
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