Genting’s Lim family has interest in 3 out of 9 New York casino bids


Kien Huat Realty is the biggest shareholder in Genting Malaysia and Genting Bhd, with a 49.32% and 39.76% stake, respectively. (File pic shows Genting's casino and resort in Genting Highlands near Kuala Lumpur)

PETALING JAYA: The Lim family appears to be leaving nothing to chance in securing a spot in the New York gambling scene.

Out of the nine proposals that have been submitted to build a casino in the Catskills and Hudson Valley, which is viewed as the most attractive of locations in upstate New York, three are linked to Kien Huat Realty Sdn Bhd, which is the private vehicle of the Lim family.

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