{"id":2202034,"date":"2025-12-17T00:03:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T00:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2202034"},"modified":"2025-12-17T00:03:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T00:03:03","slug":"australias-star-entertainment-names-bruce-mathieson-jr-as-new-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/australias-star-entertainment-names-bruce-mathieson-jr-as-new-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia&#8217;s Star Entertainment names Bruce Mathieson Jr as new CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div data-testid=\"paragraph-0\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__small__sph8i body-module__full_width__kCIGb body-module__small_body__gOmDf article-body-module__paragraph__Ts-yF\">Dec 17 (Reuters) &#8211; Australia&#8217;s Star Entertainment <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" 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0);clip-path:inset(50%);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap\">, opens new tab<\/span><\/a> on Wednesday named Bruce Mathieson Jr as its new chief executive as he relinquishes his position as the chairman.<\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"paragraph-1\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__small__sph8i body-module__full_width__kCIGb body-module__small_body__gOmDf article-body-module__paragraph__Ts-yF\">The embattled casino operator appointed U.S. gaming group Bally&#8217;s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/companies\/BALY.N\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__inherit-font__1P1hv text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC 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