Crown Resorts News
Crown Sydney confirms a data breach
6 Apr 2023
The Australian resort said a small number of of files have been released on the dark web as a result of the GoAnywhere data breach.
Blackstone completes acquisition of Crown Resorts
24 Jun 2022
Blackstone announced that real estate funds and private equity funds managed by Blackstone have completed the acquisition of Crown Resorts. The transaction comprises three premium resort and casino properties in Melbourne, Perth and Sydney.
Barangaroo casino opening delayed to 2021
29 Feb 2016
Crown Resorts are delaying the opening of its Barangaroo casino until 2021.
Packer fights tax bill
15 Feb 2016
James Packer's Crown Resorts face $362 million tax bill on failed US casino venture.
SkyVue wheel developer aims to profit despite project not getting off the ground
1 Dec 2015
Las Vegas developer Howard Bulloch envisioned spending $300 million to build a 500-foot-tall wheel with 140,000 square feet of retail, dining and entertainment. SkyVue's foundation was poured in March 2012, and two 247-foot-tall pillars were built soon after.
YWS Design to exhibit at Macao Gaming Show
12 Oct 2015
The presence of the Las Vegas-based international design firm at MGS highlights the breadth of exhibitors attending the event.
Mariah Carey in love with James Packer
5 Aug 2015
Mariah Carey declared her love for current beau James Packer, son of Kerry Packer, and Australian casino magnate.
Details emerge for Alon Las Vegas project
29 Jun 2015
The hotel-casino project is planned for the former New Frontier site.
Failed Las Vegas resort is finally ready for its close-up
18 May 2015
With backing from megastar George Clooney, Las Ramblas was supposed to be an 11-tower set with gambling, condominium and hotel space on a 25-acre stage. But it turned out to be a complete flop.
Packer's casino plan put to rest by new Sri Lanka government
30 Jan 2015
Sri Lanka's new President Maithripala Sirisena has put an end to three proposed casinos, including James Packer's $400 million project.
Strip land values react to deal for Frontier site
18 Aug 2014
James Packer is forming a company with ex-Wynn Las Vegas President Andrew Pascal and investment firm Oaktree Capital Management to construct a hotel-casino on the 35-acre site where the New Frontier once was.
Crown Resorts sees lift in net profit
15 Aug 2014
Crown Resorts saw a leap in net profit up 66 percent, aided by the growth of its Macau operation.
Australian billionaire buys New Frontier site
4 Aug 2014
The long dormant site was subject of the Strip’s most expensive real estate transaction.
Billionaire Packer linked to key Strip parcel
1 Aug 2014
Bloomberg News Service reported Thursday that Australian billionaire James Packer had acquired a portion of the loan covering the 34.5-acre site and would consider building a hotel-casino on the land.
James Packer’s Crown partners with Greenland for casino bid
21 Jul 2014
Crown Resorts will bid for a Brisbane casino licence in partnership with Greenland, a Chinese property company.
Crown sees annual profit up 14 percent
23 Aug 2013
Crown reports 14 percent rise in yearly profit, thanks to its Macau property.
Macau our breeding ground for high-rollers: Crown
1 Mar 2010
Crown Limited remains committed to its stake in Macau casinos.
Casino firm Melco Crown raises $200 million
14 Aug 2009
International news brief: The Macau casino operator has raised $200 million in equity to pursue development opportunities and strengthen its balance sheet.
Melco Crown posts first-quarter loss
21 May 2009
News brief: The venture between James Packer and Stanley Ho's son posted a first-quarter loss.
Crown denies CityCenter report
7 Apr 2009
The Australian-based company denied reports that it planned to invest in the $8.7 billion CityCenter development.
Crown Ltd. weighing a stake in CityCenter
6 Apr 2009
News brief: The Australian-based gambling company is weighing a stake in the $8.6 billion Las Vegas development.
Plan to buy Cannery Resorts falls apart
13 Mar 2009
A $1.75 billion deal by Australian gaming company Crown Limited to buy Cannery Casino Resorts collapsed on Thursday.
Crown exits bid for casino license
26 Feb 2009
The sister or Crown Ltd. Chairman James Packer and three investors have dropped out of pursuing a gaming license in Pennsylvania.
Crown: No big changes for Cannery
23 Jan 2009
The Australian gaming company's top executive said it does not plan sweeping changes at Cannery Casino Resorts when it completes its purchase later this year.
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