CWN News: UPDATE 3-Blackstone closes in on $6.3 bln Crown bid after Australia approvals - 9th Jun 2022, 10:43am

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By Byron Kaye and Harish Sridharan

June 9 (Reuters) - Australian gambling regulators have cleared private equity giant Blackstone Inc to run the troubled casinos of Crown Resorts Ltd in the country's two largest cities, a crucial but largely expected step in its $6.3 billion buyout.

The Sydney-listed target that is 37% owned by billionaire James Packer has been under pressure for years since damaging inquiries found it enabled money laundering, while COVI...

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