Spears dating billionaire Maloof?

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Britney Spears has reportedly started dating billionaire hotelier George Maloof.

According to the Daily Mail, the pair enjoyed a relaxing holiday in Cabo San Luca, Mexico, last week.

Maloof is apparently encouraging Spears to relaunch her music career.

"I'm sure George's billions will come in very useful now that Britney's father is in control of her assets," commented an insider.

Spears was recently linked to an ex-Israeli soldier in her security team. However, her manager Larry Rudolph quashed suggestions that they were an item.

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