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Wynn Resorts Limited to adopt a ‘Yokohama focus’ in Japan

December 12, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Japan, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

American operator, Wynn Resorts Limited, has reportedly announced that it is set to concentrate all of its efforts on the city of Yokohama as it looks to secure a deal to run one of three coming Japanese casino...

Wakayama Prefecture okays deal to purchase Marina City casino land

Adam Morgan

December 5, 2019

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As it looks to win the right to host one of Japan’s coming trio of integrated casino resorts and the government for Wakayama Prefecture has reportedly just approved a deal that could see such a facility brought...

Japanese government considering casino tax propositions

Adam Morgan

December 2, 2019

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In Japan and the government of Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, is reportedly considering a draft proposal that would excuse non-resident foreign players from having to pay tax on any cash prizes they may win in the...

Japanese casino license race losing Hokkaido Prefecture

Adam Morgan

November 29, 2019

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In Japan and the Governor for Hokkaido Prefecture has reportedly announced that his jurisdiction will be withdrawing from the race to secure one of the nation’s coming trio of casino licenses. According to a...

Japanese legislators approve inaugural Casino Management Board members

Adam Morgan

November 29, 2019

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In Japan and both chambers of the nation’s legislature have reportedly approved the five individuals who were earlier nominated to serve as the inaugural members of the Casino Management Board. According to ...

Japanese government unveils updated integrated casino resort timetable

Adam Morgan

November 20, 2019

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The government for Japan has reportedly announced that will not be starting the official process that is to designate the host communities for the nation’s coming trio of integrated casino resorts until at leas...

Osaka to begin proposed casino operator selection process from next month

Adam Morgan

November 18, 2019

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The Governor for Osaka Prefecture has reportedly announced that his office is to start the formal process that will help to determine the preferred operator for the proposed Osaka integrated casino resort from ...

Japanese government reveals Casino Management Board nominees

Adam Morgan

November 14, 2019

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In Japan and the government of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has reportedly revealed the names of the five people it would like to constitute the nation’s inaugural Casino Management Board. According to a story ...

Duo announces participation in Japanese integrated casino resort plan

Adam Morgan

November 8, 2019

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In Japan and a pair of private entities have reportedly confirmed that they will be participating in the initial request-for-concept (RFC) portion of the campaign that could result in the southern city of Saseb...

Eight entities express interest in running proposed Chiba integrated casino resort

Adam Morgan

October 30, 2019

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In Japan and officials in Chiba have reportedly revealed that eight concerns have submitted applications to take part in the official request for information (RFI) part of the city’s campaign to select the oper...

Additional Japanese investment for Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited

Adam Morgan

October 30, 2019

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Asian casino operator, Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited, has reportedly announced the creation of a special investment fund that it intends to utilize in order to realize non-gaming and hospitality proje...

Yokohama to hold series of integrated casino resort briefings

Adam Morgan

October 23, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Japan, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Japan and officials in the city of Yokohama are reportedly set to hold a series of 18 public briefings as part of a scheme to educate the local population about their efforts to secure one of the nation’s th...

Japanese lawmakers to consider Casino Management Board legislation

Adam Morgan

October 21, 2019

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Japan, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Japan and the cabinet of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has reportedly approved an ordinance that could see the official regulator for the nation’s nascent casino market established as soon as January. Accordi...

Yokohama initiates RFC phase of casino license proposal

Adam Morgan

October 18, 2019

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Gaming Industry News, Japan, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Japan and officials in the city of Yokohama have reportedly launched the request for concept (RFC) phase of their plan to secure one of the nation’s coming trio of licenses to build and operate an integrated...

Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment establishes Hokkaido office

Adam Morgan

October 17, 2019

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The gaming arm of the federally-recognized Mohegan Tribe has reportedly established an office on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido in an attempt to aid its efforts at securing one of the nation’s three c...

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Wynn Resorts Limited to adopt a ‘Yokohama focus’ in Japan

Wakayama Prefecture okays deal to purchase Marina City casino land

Japanese government considering casino tax propositions

Japanese casino license race losing Hokkaido Prefecture

Japanese legislators approve inaugural Casino Management Board members

Japanese government unveils updated integrated casino resort timetable

Osaka to begin proposed casino operator selection process from next month

Japanese government reveals Casino Management Board nominees

Duo announces participation in Japanese integrated casino resort plan

Eight entities express interest in running proposed Chiba integrated casino resort

Additional Japanese investment for Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited

Yokohama to hold series of integrated casino resort briefings

Japanese lawmakers to consider Casino Management Board legislation

Yokohama initiates RFC phase of casino license proposal

Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment establishes Hokkaido office

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