April 19 (Reuters) - Australia's Crown Resorts Ltd CWN.AX said on Monday it received a A$3 billion ($2.32 billion) funding commitment from Oaktree Capital to use to buy James Packer's 37% stake in the casino operator.
Crown, which is fielding a takeover offer from Blackstone (NYSE:BX) Group Inc BX.N , said it was assessing Oaktree's proposal. ($1 = 1.2952 Australian dollars)