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    PRESS RELEASE:Moody's Upgrades Publishing And Broadcasting  31 Mar 2005
    ...free-to-air television network), Australian Consolidated Press (leading magazine publisher with approximately 50% market share) and Crown Casino (largest casino ... Yahoo News

    Bitter battles of Alexander  Mar 30, 2005
    ...up strongly in the first half of the present financial year on the back of a strong profit performance, buoyed by windfall gains from the Crown casino in 2003 ... Australian,

    Casino deal probed  Mar 22, 2005
    By Craig Binnie. VICTORIA'S gaming watchdog is investigating Crown casino owner Kerry Packer's $276 million investment in a Macau gambling empire. ... NEWS.com.au,

    Lottery monopoly likely to go  Mar 24, 2005
    ...measures that would end Tattersall's 51-year monopoly of the lotteries market and allow other gaming organisations such as Tabcorp and Crown Casino to hold ... Age (subscription),

    PBL lifts stake in Macau venture  Mar 22, 2005
    ...expansion into Asia. Stanley Ho was forced out of the Hudson Conway consortium that won the concession for Crown Casino in 1986. He was ... Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),

    Macau May Trump Vegas  Mar 27, 2005
    ...authorities will deem Melco a fit and proper business partner for PBL, as is required by the terms of PBL's licences to operate the Crown casino in Melbourne ... GamblingMagazine.com

    Enter the dragon  Mar 18, 2005
    Last June, PBL chairman James Packer and Crown Casino chief Rowen Craigie were talking to Lawrence Ho, the elder son of Stanley Ho who runs the group's Hong ... Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),

    Parish council kills casino resolution  Mar 22, 2005
    ...revenue it could bring. In the early 1990s, Crown Casino tried to dock a casino boat at St. Rose, but failed to win zoning approval. Dateline Alabama,

    Hellmuth's Hold 'Em: Diamonds not exactly my best friend  Mar 24, 2005
    The trip to Australia was primarily a vacation but also coincided with a major poker tournament hosted by Melbourne's Crown Casino. ... Rocky Mountain News,

    Probe on Packer's Asia link  Mar 22, 2005
    CROWN casino owner Kerry Packer's $276 million investment in a Macau gambling empire is being investigated by Victoria's gaming watchdog. ... Melbourne Herald Sun,

    Big players eye lotteries  Mar 24, 2005
    The Herald Sun yesterday revealed Gaming Minister John Pandazopoulos was seeking greater competition in lotteries, allowing Crown Casino owner Mr Packer and ... Melbourne Herald Sun,

    Gambling may go to voters to decide  Mar 19, 2005
    49 percent. The vote came on the heels of a riverboat gambling controversy in which Crown Casino tried to dock a boat in St. Rose ... Times Picayune,

    PBL's haughty manner towards media types  Mar 29, 2005
    Former Sausage Software chief and Steve Vizard chum Wayne Bos has been spotted landing his helicopter at Crown casino and whisking away David Williams, head of ... Age (subscription),

    Plan to ban 100 from Crown  Feb 26, 2005
    Victoria's Police Chief Commissioner has a list of up to 100 people she would like banned from Crown Casino and may enforce the ban soon, a senior government ... Age (subscription),

    Molly hat snatcher to hand it back  Mar 24, 2005
    After yesterday's piece in The Eye where Molly told us how his hat was stolen by a young man while he was in a taxi outside Crown casino, the man's father ... Melbourne Herald Sun,

    Asian casino talk fires up PBL shares  Mar 21, 2005
    ...transaction". According to market reports, Mr Packer spoke to senior management of PBL's Crown Casino yesterday about developments in Macau. ... Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),

    Australia's PBL may announce another Asian casino deal  Mar 21, 2005
    According to market reports, Packer spoke to senior management of PBL's Crown Casino on Monday about developments in Macau, the former Portuguese enclave in ... Channel News Asia,

    Australia's PBL expands hold in Macau  Mar 22, 2005
    PBL owns the Crown casino in Melbourne and the Burswood International Resort Casino in Perth, as well as Australia's Nine television network and magazine ... Channel News Asia,

    PBL Gets Boost from Asian Casino Deal  Mar 21, 2005
    ..."According to market reports, Mr Packer spoke to senior management of PBL's Crown Casino yesterday about developments in Macau. ... Casino City Times,

    Some in St. Charles Parish seek open door to riverboat casinos  Mar 19, 2005
    Each of the moves have failed. The 1996 vote in St. Charles Parish came after an attempt by Crown Casino to place a riverboat casino at St. Rose. ... Baton Rouge Advocate,

    Packer has bigger punt on Macau's gamblers  Mar 22, 2005
    Australia. PBL owns Melbourne's Crown Casino, Burswood Casino in Perth, as well as TV's Nine Network and Australian Consolidated Press. ... Hotels Magazine,

    Thunderbird Update  Mar 16, 2005
    ...slot machines. Crown Casino in the Intercontinental Hotel opened its expansion in December introducing 150 new slots. While both ... Business Wire (press release),

    Stoddard Tracking Down Todt to Resolve Minardi Crisis  Mar 3, 2005
    Paul Stoddart drove to Melbourne's Crown Casino hotel on Thursday evening, in a desperate bid to resolve the crisis that threatens to sideline his Minardi F1 ... PaddockTalk

    Tatt's loses its grip on lotteries  Mar 23, 2005
    Tabcorp. Between them, the two operate all 27,500 of Victorian gaming machines in hotels and clubs, excluding Crown Casino. Both ... Australian,

    Shareholders OK Hoyts purchase  Mar 4, 2005
    That site, which is 10 per cent bigger than Melbourne's Crown Casino, is expected to attract more sophisticated "urban" style casino proposals. ... Melbourne Herald Sun,

    See the big men fly  Mar 18, 2005
    ...in early 2002, while James Packer is said to have been less than impressed by Falloon's unenthusiastic support for PBL's purchase of Melbourne's Crown casino. ... Australian,

    Aloisi wants first strike  Mar 23, 2005
    OTTO Rehagel, coach of the Greek side which won Euro 2004, will be a special guest of Heidelberg United at a dinner at Crown casino on April 23. ... Melbourne Herald Sun,

    Challenger buys HSBC funds arm  Mar 21, 2005
    Challenger has a star-studded share registry, with wealthy investors including Richard Pratt, Melbourne's Liberman family and the former Crown casino owner and ... Brisbane Courier Mail,

    ARU soothe savages with Flowers  Mar 17, 2005
    So Flowers was surrounded by more than 500 foes when he took the stage at Crown Casino in Melbourne as a guest speaker at the Victorian Rugby Union's Weary ... rugby heaven,

    Businesses from Las Vegas to South Africa will submit their bids ...  Feb 28, 2005
    ...entrepreneur Steve Wynn's Wynn Resorts and Australian media mogul Kerry Packer's Publishing and Broadcasting Limited, which owns the Crown Casino in Melbourne. ... Hotels Magazine,

    Soft TV: the death of hard news  Mar 23, 2005
    Of the two, Today Tonight's two-part blast at PBL's Crown Casino and Nine frontman Sam Newman, was good 'tough' journalism, even though it served the corporate ... Crikey,

    Teen punters are on a sure thing  Mar 6, 2005
    ...age gambler "Matt" bet at numerous gaming venues. Crown casino was the only venue to refuse him. The 17-year-old said he had been ... Melbourne Herald Sun,

    the biggest sporting events on the planet  Mar 8, 2005
    Those with the gambling bug can head to the Crown casino, one of the largest in the southern hemisphere, or ease the next day's hangover with shopping at ... Telegraph.co.uk,

    I'll chop up cop's girl: Williams  Mar 15, 2005
    IT was the height of Melbourne's gangland war and accused underworld murderer Carl Williams was out drinking with a mate at Crown casino. ... Australian,

    Melbourne may host Bledisloe  Mar 15, 2005
    And Victorian rugby officials have promised ARU chief executive Gary Flowers a fair hearing at tomorrow's Weary Dunlop Club lunch at Crown casino, despite some ... Brisbane Courier Mail,

    Stakes up for underage bets  Mar 7, 2005
    ...without being asked for identification. Crown casino was the only gaming venue to refuse him entry. Gaming Minister John Pandazopoulos ... Melbourne Herald Sun,

    Renovation Rescue  Mar 10, 2005
    There's the usual gratuitous product placement for sponsors (cue lingering shots of Kerry Packer's Crown Casino) and the vaudeville antics of Everett and Scott ... Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),

    Newman raring to go  Mar 8, 2005
    A recent much-publicised Today Tonight story regarding Melbourne's Crown casino turned into a pretty shabby piece of "Sam-bashing", through an event that ... NEWS.com.au,

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    Victoria Govt/Crown Casino: Expanding 2 Smoking Areas  Oct 22, 2003
    MELBOURNE (Dow Jones)--The Victorian state government said Thursday that public smoking areas at Publishing & Broadcasting Ltd.'s (PBL.AU) Crown Casino will be ... (Yahoo News)

    More bans at Crown casino  Oct 23, 2003
    Punters will be unable to light up in the Double Up bar or Las Vegas TAB from December 1 -- leaving five areas where the public can smoke. ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)

    Crown Casino Earnings Up  Sep 30, 2003
    ...reported by the Sydney Morning Herald: "Kerry Packer may have hedged his bets as one of the world's biggest gamblers by hoovering up Melbourne's Crown casino ... (Casino City Times, MA)

    Crown casino doubles cash kitty to $107m  Sep 30, 2003
    Kerry Packer may have hedged his bets as one of the world's biggest gamblers by hoovering up Melbourne's Crown casino but that hasn't removed the need to lift ... (Sydney Morning Herald, Australia)

    Articles › Cover Story  Oct 24, 2003
    Yet, in less than a minute, his heartfelt words signalled to the world that Crown Casino’s Aussie Millions had finally come of age, and had propelled Crown ... (CardPlayer.com)

    Crown warns staff  Oct 23, 2003
    CROWN casino staff have been warned they face hefty fines for failing to enforce strict money laundering and tax evasion regulations. ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)

    Melbourne : The strengthening Australian dollar left the ...   Oct 23, 2003
    Crown Casino operator PBL lost 2c to $11.84 after the Victorian government said smoking will be outlawed in more public areas of the casino. ... (Otago Daily Times, New Zealand)

    NSW tests for new steroid  Oct 24, 2003
    While Gleeson was walking the Moonee Valley track, across town at Crown Casino champion jockey Darren Beadman and Cox Plate rivals took centre stage at a press ... (Sydney Morning Herald, Australia)

    Former Nine boss signs with Seven  Oct 24, 2003
    Johnson, who ran Crown casino for two years before returning to Nine early last year, replaces Steve Wise as chairman of Telstra Dome. ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)

    Man, 72, jailed for trafficking  Oct 23, 2003
    Geralis said Alberto, whom he previously met at Crown casino, had been on the same flight to Auckland but had travelled to Sydney instead. ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)

    Australian Shares End: Roller Coaster Ride For PBL  Oct 23, 2003
    ...out of positive territory to an intraday low of A$11.63 in the space of minutes after the Victoria state government said smoking areas at PBL's Crown Casino in ... (Yahoo News)

    $230m in brewery man's casino account  Oct 17, 2003
    The Australian police said about A$190 million had been deposited in a member's account bearing Chia's name at the Crown Casino over a period of four years ... (Straits Times, Singapore)

    Manufacturers face export uncertainty  Oct 23, 2003
    The Victorian Government's decision to restrict smoking in Publishing and Broadcasting Limited's Crown Casino wiped 23c off its shares early, before it bounced ... (South Australia Advertiser, Australia)

    The high-flyer who tumbled to earth  Oct 19, 2003
    He would dine at some of the city's finest restaurants and was a regular at Lynch's,, in South Yarra, Vlado's Charcoal Grill, in Richmond, and Crown Casino ... (The Age, Australia)

    Burberry makes debut Down Under  Oct 22, 2003
    The company's decision to open in the Crown casino complex comes at a time when other luxury retailers such as Gucci, Tiffany and Armani have left the site on ... (This is London, UK)

    Web filter has assets covered  Oct 20, 2003
    ...extra bandwidth. The package is also used at PBL subsidiaries, including Crown Casino, Foxtel and the Nine Network. The software ... (Australian IT, Australia)

    Total smokes ban could cut gaming revenue 10%  Oct 21, 2003
    2002-2003. And Crown Casino gaming revenue fell by 0.6 per cent in the nine months -- due partly to the smoking ban. Federal Hotels ... (Hobart Mercury, Australia)

    Former APB exec blew loot in Melbourne casino  Oct 17, 2003
    ...and the occasional cruise ship. But the Crown Casino in Melbourne was his favourite haunt. According to Australian tabloid Herald ... (Business Times, Singapore)

    Casino boss defends record  Oct 17, 2003
    AN Asian high-roller who poured $190 million into his Crown casino account was known to Australian authorities for more than three years. ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)

    Top tip brought to heel  Oct 10, 2003
    ...to offer. The prize in Crown Casino's King of the Carnival competition is a package for two valued at more than $15,000. It includes ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)

    High roller jailed  Oct 15, 2003
    Records held by Crown casino confirm that over a period of four years approximately $190 million has been deposited into Chia's casino member account," the ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)

    Silverglo wins Caulfield Cup after 10 years  Oct 14, 2003
    ...back a prodigal son for John Hawke, owner of Silverglo Stainless Steel, a family company that is just as comfortable making candelabras for the Crown Casino as ... (Brisbane Courier Mail, Australia)

    Unable to beat thirst for the punt  Oct 15, 2003
    ...punted his fortune on casino cruise ships. But his home away from home was Melbourne's Crown casino. From mid-2000 until his arrest ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)

    Gambling crooks in firing line  Oct 16, 2003
    Attorney-General Rob Hulls has revealed the Government is investigating ways to crack down on crooks who gamble looted cash at Crown casino. ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)

    Australia betting firm to acquire a rival  Oct 16, 2003
    Publishing Broadcasting, whose Crown Casino in Melbourne is Australia's biggest, last month increased its stake in Burswood, which owns Perth's main casino, to ... (International Herald Tribune, France)

    Aust. betting groups to merge  Oct 15, 2003
    ...itself for a possible takeover of Burswood casino in Perth. PBL already owns Australia's biggest casino, Crown Casino in Melbourne. (CNN International)

    Australia's Unitab,Tab Bet On A$2.8B Gaming Merger  Oct 16, 2003
    ...(PBL.AU), which owns Melbourne's Crown casino, bought shares in the company last month. Tab is being advised by Macquarie Bank Ltd. ... (Yahoo News)

    Australia's Tab, Unitab Tipped To Unveil Merger  Oct 14, 2003
    Packer's Publishing & Broadcasting Ltd. (PBL.AU), which owns Melbourne's Crown casino, bought shares in the company last month. (Yahoo News)

    Teenager on murder charge  Oct 11, 2003
    Police have held talks with Crown Casino management and the Salvation Army to find ways to make the Casino and Southbank precinct safer. ... (The Age, Australia)

    Footy fever, rugby-style, comes to AFL heartland  Oct 10, 2003
    Collins Street will host French supporters; the PJ O'Brien's chain will cater to Irish fans; New Zealanders will drink at the All Star Cafe at Crown Casino and ... (The Age, Australia)

    UNiTAB tipped to win  Oct 16, 2003
    ...gaming operator. PBL, owners of Crown Casino, also moved this year to take a stake in Perth casino operator Burswood. Mr Wilson ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)

    A grand dame treads troubled path back to glory  Oct 17, 2003
    Grocon director Daniel Grollo said yesterday the construction of Crown Casino had drawn the city southwards but the QV "mini-city" would re-form the northern ... (The Age, Australia)

    Backdown likely on pokies ads  Oct 13, 2003
    Tabcorp, which owns half of Victoria's gaming machines, did not return calls. Crown Casino, which has 2500 machines, declined to comment. ... (Asia Pacific Media Network)

    Backdown likely on pokies ads  Oct 13, 2003
    Tabcorp, which owns half of Victoria's gaming machines, did not return calls. Crown Casino, which has 2500 machines, declined to comment. (The Age, Australia)

    Plenty of room for AACo to grow  Oct 1, 2003
    PBL, which already owns Melbourne's Crown casino, could cut costs by at least $5 million by merging the two high roller businesses and reduce volatility in its ... (Sydney Morning Herald, Australia)

    Salvos on the beat - plan to fight crime  Oct 4, 2003
    Amid mounting concern over recent stabbings at Southbank, Crown Casino is engaged in high-level talks with Victoria Police over ways to increase the number of ... (The Age, Australia)

    PBL buys Burswood Casino stake  Sep 30, 2003
    ...stake for $77 million. PBL says Burswood sits well with its existing gaming operation, Crown Casino in Melbourne. Shares in Burswood ... (ABC Online, Australia)

    Casinos' high-roller dilemma  Oct 5, 2003
    ...against the high-rollers. It tries to limit risk with bet limits well below Packer's Crown casino in Melbourne. Tabcorp entered the ... (NEWS.com.au, Australia)

    PBL shares weak after Burswood raid  Sep 30, 2003
    ...gaming and media sectors. He said Burswood was a strong fit with its Crown Casino operation in Melbourne. Crown and Burswood both ... (The Age, Australia)

    PBL puts $77m down at casino  Sep 30, 2003
    PBL, which owns Melbourne's Crown Casino, said its $77.3 million purchase – announced late yesterday – took its total interest in Burswood to 15.7 per cent ... (Advertiser, Australia)

    Safety is the jewel in Crown  Oct 4, 2003
    Whether it's sheer enthusiasm or an expression of rebellion, who can say - but many people entering Crown Casino from the Spencer Street side ignore the big ... (The Age, Australia)

    Australia's PBL raises stake in Burswood  Sep 30, 2003
    PBL, which owns Melbourne's glitzy Crown Casino, said it has no current plans for a full takeover, but has long been touted as likely buyer of Burswood. ... (Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand)

    Packer gambles on casino  Sep 30, 2003
    Burswood is considered a strategic acquisition for PBL because it operates a high-rollers program, a good fit with PBL's Crown Casino in Melbourne. (NEWS.com.au, Australia)

    Packer gambles on casino  Sep 30, 2003
    Burswood is considered a strategic acquisition for PBL because it operates a high-rollers program, a good fit with PBL's Crown Casino in Melbourne. ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)

    Packer raids Perth casino  Sep 30, 2003
    PBL, which owns Melbourne's Crown casino, has been widely tipped as the most likely bidder for Burswood because of the potential synergies between their high ... (Sydney Morning Herald, Australia)

    Kerry Packer's PBL Pounces On Australia's Burswood  Sep 30, 2003
    And although Yates said there is "no current intention" to buy more shares, no one would be surprised to see the owner of Melbourne's Crown Casino seek full ... (Yahoo News)

    INTERVIEW: Wyllie Unsure If Packer Will Gamble This Time  Sep 30, 2003
    Wyllie believes that PBL's experience in managing the high-roller gambling market out of Asia through its Crown casino in Melbourne will be "very beneficial ... (Yahoo News)

    Packer moves on Burswood  Sep 30, 2003
    ...control of Perth casino operator Burswood with a $77 million share swoop aimed at teaming the struggling resort with his powerful Melbourne Crown casino. ... (The West Australian, Australia)

    PBL puts its money on the Burswood  Sep 30, 2003
    Chief executive Peter Yates indicated PBL, which owns Melbourne's Crown casino, was not positioning itself to swallow Burswood. ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)

    Spot checks for knives  Sep 30, 2003
    A man was subdued by Crown casino staff and taken to hospital with back injuries before being released into police custody yesterday. ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)

    Judge rules in drug possession case  Oct 8, 2003
    Patzer allegedly passed two checks at the Crown Casino in 2002 with the combined value of $1,400, according to court documents. ... (Pierre Capital Journal, SD)

    Rawlings stands firm on move  Oct 4, 2003
    Rawlings and his fiancé attended the Hawthorn best-and-fairest function at Crown Casino on Saturday night at the club’s invitation after initially being ... (AFL, Australia)

    Kerry places an each-way bet on Burswood  Sep 30, 2003
    ...doesn't want it. Fittingly, this deal was agreed upon in Publishing & Broadcasting's Crown casino in Melbourne. All the movers and ... (Sydney Morning Herald, Australia)

    Index trickles ahead on data deluge  Sep 30, 2003
    8¢ to $10.02. Media company and Crown Casino operator Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd was 5¢ higher at $11.06. Shares in another ... (The Age, Australia)

    Stevens, Archer give up top roles  Oct 3, 2003
    ...said. Rawlings will not attend Hawthorn's best-and-fairest dinner at Crown Casino tonight after the club asked him to stay away. ... (The Age, Australia)

    Police chief seeks global hotline to fight terror  Oct 6, 2003
    Addressing the Crime Stoppers International Training Conference at Crown Casino, Australian Federal Police Commissioner Michael Keelty said an international ... (The Age, Australia)

    Hawks' Rawlings hope  Oct 4, 2003
    Speaking at last night's best-and-fairest vote count at Crown Casino, at which Rawlings finished runner-up to captain Shane Crawford, the Hawks' chief ... (The Age, Australia)

    New laws may curb stabbings  Sep 30, 2003
    ...safety and security. We've had three unfortunate incidents.". A Crown Casino spokesman had no comment on the stabbings. He said he ... (The Age, Australia)

    Dye back in saddle with Conners as he snaps up Caulfield Cup ride  Oct 7, 2003
    During his Australian career, Dye rode for a number of high-profile owners, including the Inghams and former Crown casino supremo Lloyd Williams. ... (Sydney Morning Herald, Australia)

    Crawford cruises to Hawks' B&F  Oct 4, 2003
    Rawlings attended the function at Melbourne’s Crown Casino on Saturday night after his invitation was re-affirmed by the club. ... (AFL, Australia)

    Magpie duo in  Sep 30, 2003
    One man claimed to have seen two players fighting with each other at Crown casino's Heat nightclub. "Only one punch was thrown," the man said. ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)

    Court case reveals spending habits of porn baron  Oct 7, 2003
    In a three-day period in March, the card clocked up $568 worth of clothing at Crown Casino in Melbourne, $1092 at the Armani Exchange in Sydney, $11,000 at the ... (Brisbane Courier Mail, Australia)

    PBL takes punt on Burswood  Sep 30, 2003
    PBL already operates the Crown casino in Victoria alongside holdings in the Nine Network, consumer magazine business ACP, pay television and telecommunications ... (Australian Financial Review, Australia)



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