{"id":151565,"date":"2020-10-08T12:29:11","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T19:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=151565"},"modified":"2020-10-08T13:25:52","modified_gmt":"2020-10-08T20:25:52","slug":"james-packer-denies-being-pals-with-junket-operators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/james-packer-denies-being-pals-with-junket-operators\/","title":{"rendered":"James Packer Denies Being Pals with Junkets, Would Sell Crown Stake to Save License"},"content":{"rendered":"
On Thursday, James Packer denied claims he was on friendly terms with any junket operators. He added that he met with them only \u201crarely\u201d in his former capacity as chairman of Crown Resorts. The billionaire gave evidence for a third and final day to a regulatory inquiry which will ultimately decide whether Crown is suitable to keep its Sydney casino license.<\/p>\n