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Playboy Magazine may go up for sale: report

WATCH ABOVE: Playboy Enterprises are currently entertaining the idea of selling Playboy Magazine – Mar 26, 2016

Playboy Magazine may soon have a new owner.

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The head honchos at Playboy Enterprises are currently exploring the idea of putting the company on the block in a sale which could net over $500 million US, Playboy CEO Scott Flanders told CNN.

Flanders said the idea for the sale “arose out of the interest in the sale of (Playboy) Mansion.”

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The company put the legendary estate up for sale for $200 million in January with the stipulation that the magazine’s founder Hugh Hefner be allowed to live out the rest of his days on the property.

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So far no one has ponied up for an opportunity to hang out with an 89-year-old in the mansion’s grotto.

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The package could include the mansion, the magazine, playboy.com as well as various other licencing deals.

The magazine, which has seen its circulation plummet, has been undergoing a revolution as of late with the company announcing last October they would no longer be using nude photos in their publication.

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