Japan casino legalization

Genting Singapore switches casino bet to Japan from Korea

Fearing low returns in Korea, Genting gambles on Japan casino legalization. Continue reading

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Japan casino prospects fade despite good cards

Casino legalization in Japan looked like a sure thing a year ago but appears far more distant now. Continue reading

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Japan vote could boost casino hopes

A landslide win for pro-casino Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s party won’t necessarily make the chips fly in Japan. Continue reading

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Macau tests the strength of its brands

Macau casino owners have been better at building resorts than building brands, which matter more for expansion into new markets. Continue reading

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Japan shuffles toward legal casinos

The land of the rising sun is the land of rising hopes for the world’s gaming industry, as Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party introduces a bill to legalize casinos. Continue reading

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