Star Entertainment’s rescue plan could be under threat with the NSW casino regulator warning it will closely examine the finances and leadership of Bally’s Corporation before allowing it to take control.
The American gaming giant will control Star, which operates casinos in Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast, after providing a $300 million lifeline earlier this year. It has already flagged its intention of overhauling management as part of a turnaround plan and Bally’s chairman Soo Kim is expected to join the board of the ASX-listed gaming group.
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Zoe Samios covers wagering and the business of sport from the AFR's Sydney newsroom. She was previously the media and telecommunications reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, and covered media at The Australian. Connect with Zoe on Twitter. Email Zoe at zoe.samios@afr.com
