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Gaming Industry and James Packer
Highlights this month
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Extensive. He describes how he came to be employed by ...
Peter Moore Talks About His Experiences In the Gaming Industry
Over the past several days, the Guardian has posted a five-part interview with Peter Moore, head of EA Sports. Moore was also the president of Sega, and a vice-president at ...
Slashdot - 2 months, 2 weeks ago
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Increasingly being adopted for military use. The latest sign of ...
Game Controllers Driving Drones, Nukes
War is getting more like a videogame, as hardware and software from the gaming industry is increasingly being adopted for military use. The latest sign of this appeared at the ...
Wired: Science - 4 months, 2 weeks ago
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Set to be abolished, with Tattersall's and Tabcorp set to ...
Victoria gaming
The duopoly on Victoria's gaming industry is set to be abolished, with Tattersall's and Tabcorp set to lose their stranglehold on the market.
Sky News Business - 7 months, 4 weeks ago
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Been hit by the meltdown in global financial markets but ...
Pokie maker confident
THE boss of Aristocrat Leisure says the gaming industry has been hit by the meltdown in global financial markets but that will create opportunities - especially overseas.
Herald Sun - 8 months, 1 week ago
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Been affected by the meltdown in global financial markets
Economic turmoil hits gaming industry
The boss of Aristocrat Leisure Ltd says the gaming industry has been affected by the meltdown in global financial markets.
The Age - 8 months, 1 week ago
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Be thrust onto the world stage when industry players take ...
Qld computer games no longer a hobby
The Queensland Gaming Industry will be thrust onto the world stage when industry players take part in the International Game Developers Conference in San Francisco this week. Local animation and ...
Queensland Business Review - 9 months, 3 weeks ago
21 hours, 47 minutes ago
Crown confident with debt load despite flat casino returns
JAMES PACKER'S Crown has attempted to allay fears about its hefty debt load by refinancing $1.6 billion of debt before it is due, a move which also leaves it with ...
Business Day - 11 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Business Day - 11 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
1 week, 4 days ago
Packer's luck turns as rival Macau project runs aground
JAMES PACKER'S latest joint venture in Macau is set to be the only new casino to open in the enclave next year after its larger US rival was forced to ...
Sydney Morning Herald Business - 11 p.m. Sunday 23rd November 2008
Sydney Morning Herald Business - 11 p.m. Sunday 23rd November 2008
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Melco Crown's losing streak
JAMES PACKER'S Macau casino joint venture is facing further headwinds with VIP gaming revenues in the territory expected to fall 25 per cent next year.
Business Day - 10:43 p.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
Business Day - 10:43 p.m. Wednesday 19th November 2008
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Problems mount for Packer in Macau
JAMES PACKER'S Macau casino joint venture has forced hundreds of staff to take as much as six months unpaid leave amid a downturn in the world's largest casino market.
Sydney Morning Herald Business - 9:58 p.m. Friday 14th November 2008
Sydney Morning Herald Business - 9:58 p.m. Friday 14th November 2008
1 month, 1 week ago
Casino operator Crown loses $6bn
THERE are tough times ahead for the casino sector, where former media mogul James Packer now has the bulk of his investments.Crown Ltd has lost $6 billion in value since ...
The Australian | Science - 11:06 p.m. Tuesday 28th October 2008
The Australian | Science - 11:06 p.m. Tuesday 28th October 2008
Crown bets each way on risks
THERE are tough times ahead for the casino sector, where former media mogul James Packer now has the bulk of his investments.
The Australian Business News - 11 p.m. Tuesday 28th October 2008
The Australian Business News - 11 p.m. Tuesday 28th October 2008
Crown casinos face challenge: Packer
CASINOS group Crown expects the coming 12-18 months to be "challenging", chairman James Packer said today.
The Australian Business News - 10:53 a.m. Tuesday 28th October 2008
The Australian Business News - 10:53 a.m. Tuesday 28th October 2008
1 month, 1 week ago
Crown wins in downturn
JAMES Packer's gaming group Crown Limited is expected to unveil good trading results for its Australian casinos Crown and Burswood at the company's annual shareholder meeting in Melbourne today.But ...
The Australian | Science - 11:24 p.m. Monday 27th October 2008
The Australian | Science - 11:24 p.m. Monday 27th October 2008
Packer, Alexander quit board of PBL Media
And then there was one mogul left in the Australian media; if anyone had any doubt that the grandson of the original owner of the once mighty Nine television network ...
The Age - 11 p.m. Monday 27th October 2008
The Age - 11 p.m. Monday 27th October 2008
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Beneath the sparkle, Macau turns into a tough joint
Nothing is going right for James Packer - or his casino rivals.
Sydney Morning Herald Business - 10:49 p.m. Monday 20th October 2008
Sydney Morning Herald Business - 10:49 p.m. Monday 20th October 2008
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Macau casino faces delay in opening
JAMES PACKER'S Macau casino joint venture has been tipped to delay the opening of its $2.4 billion casino and hotel project by three months amid a downturn in the world's ...
Sydney Morning Herald Business - 11 p.m. Thursday 16th October 2008
Sydney Morning Herald Business - 11 p.m. Thursday 16th October 2008
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Tables turn on Crown's Macau venture
JAMES PACKER'S Macau casino joint venture is on a losing streak, struggling more than its rivals to cope with the downturn in the world's largest casino market.
Business Day - 11 p.m. Tuesday 7th October 2008
Business Day - 11 p.m. Tuesday 7th October 2008
2 months ago
ConsMedia hits post-split low
Consolidated Media Holdings shares hit their lowest level since James Packer split the company from his gaming assets late last year.
The Australian Media News - midnight Friday 3rd October 2008
The Australian Media News - midnight Friday 3rd October 2008
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Does James Packer have Australia’s best rent deal?
The James Packer-backed Crown Group is paying just $1 a year to rent the site of its flagship Crown Casino in Melbourne.
Smart Company - 10 a.m. Friday 12th September 2008
Smart Company - 10 a.m. Friday 12th September 2008
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Local punters moderate losing streak at Crown
AFTER a disappointing nine months for James Packer's Crown Limited, in which investors had dumped stock amid fears the company was overexposed to the ailing US gaming market, the company ...
Sydney Morning Herald Business - midnight Thursday 21st August 2008
Sydney Morning Herald Business - midnight Thursday 21st August 2008
