DUBAI, April 1 (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi’s Aldar Properties , through its investment arm, has acquired the “Rixos Bab Al Bahr” beach property in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah for 770 million dirham ($210 million), it said on Friday. The acquisition will bring its total investment in Ras Al Khaimah to 1.5 billion dirhams,...Read More
id=”article-body” class=”row” section=”article-body” data-component=”trackCWV”> The Rise of Skywalker was a crowd pleaser for the worst possible crowd. Walt Disney Pictures Today is . Yep, that day. day. May the 4th be with you, etc. A pun that, thanks to the internet, somehow transformed a regular day into a global holiday of Star Wars worship. But there’s...Read More
The Queensland government is resisting calls for a public inquiry into Star Entertainment’s fitness to hold a casino licence. Multiple probes were launched into Star’s due diligence in October after Nine media reports alleging that criminals were benefiting from the company’s lax anti-money laundering controls. Queensland’s Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation, police and the...Read More
Shares in 888 Holdings soared today after Caesars Entertainment agreed to sell William Hill’s non-US assets to the firm for up to £250million less than previously agreed. shot up 16.8 per cent to £2.31 on Thursday, making the group the top riser on the London Stock Exchange’s FTSE 350 Index. When the online betting brand originally...Read More
A senior Star Entertainment lawyer has told an inquiry into The Star Sydney that he failed at times to live up to the casino operator’s value to “do the right thing”. The NSW gaming regulator’s inquiry, now in its fourth week, is probing whether The Star Sydney has been infiltrated by crime, and if it...Read More
Legendary Australian actor Paul Hogan is known for his larrikin sense of humour. And on Friday, ahead of the The Roast of Paul Hogan at The Palms, which celebrate the 82-year-old’s career in film with some good old-fashioned insults, the Crocodile Dundee star made a comical threat. Paul says nothing is off limits when it...Read More
id=”article-body” class=”row” section=”article-body” data-component=”trackCWV”> Michael C. Hall returns as Dexter in the series Dexter: New Blood, premiering Nov. 7. Photo by Michael Tran/FilmMagic this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, bringing stars, directors and artists together via online panels. It seems likely fans and organizers will be thrilled to get back to an in-person gathering...Read More
By Sinchita Mitra and Radhika Anilkumar April 7 (Reuters) – British online gambling firm 888 will pay a smaller price to buy William Hill’s international assets from U.S.-based owner Caesars Entertainment, the companies said on Thursday, citing changes in economic and regulatory conditions. Shares in London-listed 888 soared nearly 30% after the British company also...Read More
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