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Kazuo Okada loses appeal against Tokyo District Court decision

Adam Morgan
September 21, 2020
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Japan, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
In Japan and former casino magnate Kazuo Okada (pictured) has reportedly lost an appeal against a Tokyo District Court decision that had ordered him to pay some ¥21.3 million ($204,560) in compensation to the f...

Kazuo Okada loses appeal against effective board exclusion

Adam Morgan
July 30, 2020
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In Japan and a district court has reportedly rejected an appeal from Kazuo Okada (pictured) that is effectively set to keep the embattled former casino magnate from ever again gaining a seat on the board at Uni...

Hong Kong court refuses to freeze local assets of Kazuo Okada

Adam Morgan
July 28, 2020
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In Hong Kong and a High Court judge has reportedly refused to grant an injunction that would have prevented former Japanese casino magnate Kazuo Okada (pictured) from being able to offload any of his local fina...

Japanese court penalizes former casino magnate Kazuo Okada

Adam Morgan
February 19, 2020
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In Japan and a district court has reportedly ordered local casino magnate Kazuo Okada (pictured) to pay some ¥21.3 million ($191,500) in compensation to the firm he once headed, international gaming conglomerat...

Optimistic outlook for Universal Entertainment Corporation

Adam Morgan
October 8, 2019
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The future prospects of Universal Entertainment Corporation reportedly now look good after the Japanese casino and entertainments conglomerate managed to prevail in a long-running legal dispute with its former ...

Former casino magnate Kazuo Okada loses pair of legal appeals

Adam Morgan
July 19, 2019
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It’s been a bad week for former Japanese casino magnate Kazuo Okada (pictured) after GGRAsia reported that the billionaire has lost legal actions in both the Philippines and his home nation concerning his conte...

Kazuo Okada taking son and estranged wife to court in the Philippines

Adam Morgan
May 27, 2019
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Billionaire Japanese businessman, Kazuo Okada (pictured), has reportedly filed a lawsuit against eleven individuals in the Philippines claiming that they had illegally conspired in the process that led to him b...

Philippines prosecutor drops perjury action against Kakuo Okada

Adam Morgan
March 29, 2019
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Officials in the Philippines have reportedly dropped a perjury case that had been brought against the former Chairman of Japanese pachinko, slot and arcade games manufacturer Universal Entertainment Corporation...

Possible name change for Okada Manila

Adam Morgan
February 11, 2019
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In the Philippines, local casino operator, Tiger Resort Leisure and Entertainment Incorporated, has reportedly announced that it may change the name of its Okada Manila venue in order to sever all of the giant ...

Annual figures published for Okada Manila

Adam Morgan
January 11, 2019
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Japanese pachinko, slot and arcade games manufacturer, Universal Entertainment Corporation, has reportedly announced that last year saw its Okada Manila integrated casino resort record adjusted earnings before ...

Kazuo Okada going to court in an effort to be reinstated

Adam Morgan
September 10, 2018
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Philippines
Japanese billionaire, Kazuo Okada (pictured), has reportedly filed a lawsuit against the casino-operating subsidiary of gaming conglomerate, Universal Entertainment Corporation, in an attempt to be reinstated t...

Aruze Gaming America Incorporated defends Kazuo Okada

Adam Morgan
August 10, 2018
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Las Vegas-headquartered casino equipment manufacturer, Aruze Gaming America Incorporated, has reportedly accused Japanese gaming conglomerate Universal Entertainment Corporation of attempting to ‘destroy’ the r...

Macau court dismisses damages claim against Wynn Macau Limited

Adam Morgan
July 17, 2018
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In Macau, the Court of First Instance has reportedly dismissed the damages claim tied to a lawsuit brought by a former employee of the Philippines Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) against local casino ...

Universal Entertainment Corporation reorganizing for future success

Adam Morgan
June 20, 2018
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Japanese pachinko, slot and arcade games manufacturer, Universal Entertainment Corporation, has reportedly announced that it will be instituting an ‘intra-group organizational realignment’ in order to prevent ‘...

Philippines Department of Justice to investigate Kazuo Okada

Adam Morgan
June 7, 2018
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Game manufacturers, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Philippines
The Philippines Department of Justice has reportedly initiated an inquiry into the fraud and perjury accusations levied at Kazuo Okada (pictured) by casino operator, Tiger Resort, Leisure and Entertainment Inco...
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