Melco Crown Entertainment Limited settles on name for “new corporate identity” Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsMacau March 16, 2017 0After announcing just before Christmas that it intended to unveil “a new corporate entity” before the end of 2017, Asian...
Problem gambling bill introduced by Osaka-based national political party Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsJapan February 26, 2017 0New problem gambling legislation has been proposed in Japan via Nippon Ishin no Kai, a national political party based in...
Genting Singapore “well placed” to bid for Japan casino license Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino News February 23, 2017 0A day after Melco Crown Entertainment Limited unveiled its proposed plans for a casino in the city of Osaka and...
Melco Crown Entertainment Limited unveils plans for Osaka casino Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsJapanLicenses February 22, 2017 3Asian casino operator Melco Crown Entertainment Limited has officially joined the race for one of the integrated casino resort licenses...
Japan Cash Machine Company Limited branching out in Thailand and Russia Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceJapan February 13, 2017 0In an attempt to diversify its business base away from casinos, money-handling machines innovator Japan Cash Machine Company Limited is...
Osaka announces plan for Yumeshima Island integrated casino resort Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsJapanLicenses February 9, 2017 0After lawmakers in Japan passed enabling legislation late last year that could see up to three integrated casino resorts legalized...
Global casino operators begin seeking potential partners in Japan Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsJapan January 28, 2017 0In the wake of Japan’s passage of enabling legislation that it is hoped will legalize integrated gambling resorts by the...
Japan lawmakers to begin discussions on new casino legislation Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsJapan January 11, 2017 0In Japan, a team of legislators from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party are to reportedly begin meeting later this month...
Landmark legislation in Japan legalizes casinos for first time Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsNew HotelsEconomy/Finance December 14, 2016 0Early Thursday, in an extended session of the Diet, Japan‘s parliament passed a bill making casinos legal in the country....
House Of Councillors committee passes Japanese casino legislation Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapan December 13, 2016 0In Japan, proposed legislation that would legalize casino gambling has passed through an influential House Of Councillors committee and is...
Hard Rock International willing to make major investment into Japan casino industry Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinanceJapan November 7, 2016 0Hard Rock International is known for its popular music themed hotels, restaurants and casinos across the world. The privately held...
MGM Resorts willing to spend as much as $10 billion on Japan casino, possibly via REIT Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapan October 31, 2016 0On Monday, Las Vegas-based MGM Resorts International (MGM.N) Chief Executive Officer James Murren said that the company could spend close to...
New Tokyo governor supports idea of opening a casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapan August 10, 2016 0Tokyo’s first woman governor, Yuriko Koike, is in favor of opening a recreational complex, including a casino, in the Japanese...
Changes in Japan’s political environment brings casino legislation once again to the forefront Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsEconomy/FinanceJapanLicensesAsian Casino NewsMacauPhilippinesSouth Korea July 30, 2016 0Gaming analysts believe that Japan is in a great position to benefit from legalizing the casino industry and Union Gaming...