The Star Entertainment Group
Fallen Star: The inside story of how a casino was brought undone
Star was already on its knees when carded play was introduced to its Sydney casino, a measure that brought it completely undone.
- Harriet Alexander
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- Casinos
Star casino falls to a new class of Wall Street predator
Cannabis, tobacco and Star casino may seem like an odd combination of interests, but Star’s rescuer is a different breed from recent US corporate predators.
- Colin Kruger
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- Casinos
Star board backs rescue deal from US ‘vulture’
A $300 million deal with US-based company Bally’s will allow the embattled casino operator to protect 8000 jobs in NSW and Queensland.
- Colin Kruger and Supratim Adhikari
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- Casinos
Star on the brink again as $940m lifeline falls through
Star Entertainment may have just days to pull off a deal that would stave off collapse, as it teeters on the brink for the third time in as many months.
- Colin Kruger
Revealed: Bombshell report into shady casino links they didn’t want you to see
A secret government report concluded the Hong Kong company that rescued Star from financial collapse concealed its relationship with a notorious junket operator.
- Harriet Alexander
- Opinion
- Casinos
Star may still be breathing but its rescue just got complicated
With a deal in hand to keep the lights on a bit longer, Star Entertainment now has a new bid from an opportunistic raider, adding a twist in the tale for management and Star lenders.
- Elizabeth Knight
Opportunity knocks for US hedge-fund backed casino group eyeing Star
Ailing casino operator Star’s latest suitor Bally’s has a chairman with a track record of targeting casino businesses in strife.
- Clancy Yeates
We are banned from telling you something crucial about Star’s so-called saviour
Star’s thousands of employees do not deserve to be punished for the failings of management, board members and regulators, but will inevitably bear the brunt of any collapse.
- Bevan Shields
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- Gambling
Star fends off closure with last-minute deal
Star Entertainment has temporarily secured its future after selling its stake in the Queen’s Wharf casino and resort in Brisbane.
- Colin Kruger
- Opinion
- Casinos
Star’s survival circus moves from unusual to absurd
As Star’s former boss gets grilled in the Federal Court, the casino operator is chasing an 11th-hour reprieve from financial collapse.
- Elizabeth Knight
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