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Steve McCann’s Crown job comes with danger money

The appointment of industry cleanskin Steve McCann to Crown Resorts’ vacant CEO role has fund managers asking one question: is he really that good?

We’ve previously noted that if Crown’s ownership changes before he unpacks his office, the world’s 67,421st most successful poker player will still receive his sign-on bonus of performance rights worth nearly $5 million.

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Myriam Robin is a senior writer based in the Melbourne newsroom. She has previously been a Rear Window columnist and editor, and before that reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com

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