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Billionaire Bruce Mathieson’s embattled Star gets $650 million debt refinancing offer from Oaktree

Star Entertainment Group—backed by Australian billionaire Bruce Mathieson—has received $414 million debt refinancing offer from U.S. alternative asset manager Oaktree Capital Management, providing the cash-strapped casino operator a potential lifeline.

  • By Yessar Rosendar

Billionaire Bruce Mathieson-backed Star in talks to sell Brisbane Casino to Hong Kong partners

Star Entertainment Group—backed by Australian gambling billionaire Bruce Mathieson—is in talks to sell its resort complex in Brisbane to its Hong Kong partners as the cash-strapped casino operator seeks to raise fresh capital to shore up its finances.

  • By Yessar Rosendar

‘Material uncertainty’: Casino operator Star may run out of cash

Star Entertainment Group—backed by Australian gambling billionaire Bruce Mathieson—is facing the risk of running out of cash as the embattled casino operator struggled to raise fresh capital amid slumping gaming revenues.

  • By Yessar Rosendar

Star Casino to axe 500 jobs and freeze salaries

Casino operator Star Entertainment will cancel all executive bonusses, freeze salaries and axe 500 jobs after “experiencing a significant and rapid deterioration in operating conditions” particularly at its Sydney and Gold Coast casinos.  

  • By Mark Whittaker
  • Forbes Staff
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