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James Packer admits Crown junkets have the potential to be infiltrated by organised crime – The Guardian
The billionaire tells a NSW inquiry he will not go back on the board of the casino empire and expects his shareholding to be capped
Under lengthy questioning James Packer has admitted he has long been on clear notice of the links between organisers of gambling junkets at Crown Resorts casinos and organised crime, but that he personally did nothing to set risk guidelines for the high-roller operation while executive chairman of the company.
Giving evidence to an inquiry into Crown on Thursday, Packer also said he would not go back on to the board of the gambling empire and expected his shareholding in the company to be cappe…
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