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Hard Rock International Incorporated unveils further Hokkaido details

January 14, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Japan

American casino operator, Hard Rock International Incorporated, has reportedly released additional information about the giant Japan Hard Rock Resort facility it is hoping to bring to the northern Japanese isla...

Kamori Kanko Company Limited reaffirms Japan casino interest

Adam Morgan

January 11, 2019

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Japan

After inking an associated partnership arrangement with local property developer Niseko Alpine Developments in November of 2017, Japanese tourism firm Kamori Kanko Company Limited has now reportedly reaffirmed ...

Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated pondering Tokyo move

Adam Morgan

December 20, 2018

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Japan, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

The boss for Japanese pachinko operator, Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated, has reportedly revealed that his firm could be preparing to overlook Osaka in favor of attempting to bring an integrated casino resort ...

Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited backs Japan immigration changes

Adam Morgan

December 8, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Casino News, Japan, Licenses

In Japan, the boss for Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited has reportedly declared that his firm could be forced to import up to 20,000 foreign workers if it was to be given the right to operate one of the ...

Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated continuing Japan search

Adam Morgan

December 6, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Japan, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Japanese pachinko operator, Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated, has reportedly declared that it is continuing to search for the ‘most appropriate partner’ to help it secure one of three casino licenses being made...

Nektan scores content distribution deal with Rising Entertainment

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December 6, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gaming software, Game manufacturers, Mobile gaming, Japan, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Global mobile online gaming services and solutions provider, Nektan PLC (AIM: NKTN), has entered into a content agreement with Rising Entertainment Co. Ltd., a Tokyo based independent games firm. The Gibralt...

GPI Corporation being bought by Japanese counterpart

Adam Morgan

November 29, 2018

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Japan, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Nevada

American casino currency and table games equipment innovator, Gaming Partners International (GPI) Corporation has announced that it is set to be fully acquired by Japanese counterpart, Angel Holdings Godo Kaish...

Pro-casino Governor wins in Wakayama Prefecture

Adam Morgan

November 26, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Casino News, Japan

In Japan, yesterday reportedly saw the pro-casino incumbent Governor for Wakayama Prefecture, Yoshinobu Nisaka (pictured), win over 80% of the vote in order to secure a fourth consecutive four-year term in offi...

Connecticut tribe reaffirms interest in opening a Japanese casino

Adam Morgan

October 29, 2018

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

The tribal operator behind Connecticut’s giant Foxwoods Resort Casino has reportedly revealed that it is still hoping to win the right to build and run one of a trio of integrated casino resorts that could begi...

Hard Rock International hires Ado Machida to lead Japan effort

Adam Morgan

October 24, 2018

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Japan, Employment & Careers

American casino operator, Hard Rock International, has announced that it has appointed international law and finance expert, Ado Machida (pictured), to serve as the next President of its Hard Rock Japan subsidi...

Tokyo government commissions casino impact study

Adam Morgan

October 15, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Japan, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Japan, the prefectural government for Tokyo has reportedly hired professional services firm Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LLC to carry out an impact study on the possibility of bringing an integrated casino resor...

Las Vegas Sands Corporation’s Japan casino bid facing questions

Adam Morgan

October 12, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Casino News, Japan, Licenses

Yesterday reportedly saw a top official in the Japanese government deny an accusation that United States President, Donald Trump, had asked the Asian nation’s Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, to ‘strongly consider’ ...

Steroids scandal rocks Japanese horseracing industry

Adam Morgan

September 25, 2018

Horse Racing, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Japan, Crime

The horseracing authority for the northern Japanese province of Iwate was reportedly forced to suspend all contests for one day last week after several of the competing animals tested positive for a banned anab...

Tiger Resort Leisure and Entertainment Incorporated launching Japan office

Adam Morgan

September 19, 2018

Casino Sales, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Japan, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In hopes of securing one of the three integrated casino resort licenses that will soon be up for grabs in Japan, operator, Tiger Resort Leisure and Entertainment Incorporated, has announced that it will be esta...

Hokkaido government mulling over integrated casino resort bid

Adam Morgan

August 31, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Japan

In Japan, the government for the northern island of Hokkaido is reportedly hoping to decide by the end of the year whether it should join the race to host one of the nation’s three coming integrated casino reso...

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Hard Rock International Incorporated unveils further Hokkaido details

Kamori Kanko Company Limited reaffirms Japan casino interest

Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated pondering Tokyo move

Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited backs Japan immigration changes

Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated continuing Japan search

Nektan scores content distribution deal with Rising Entertainment

GPI Corporation being bought by Japanese counterpart

Pro-casino Governor wins in Wakayama Prefecture

Connecticut tribe reaffirms interest in opening a Japanese casino

Hard Rock International hires Ado Machida to lead Japan effort

Tokyo government commissions casino impact study

Las Vegas Sands Corporation’s Japan casino bid facing questions

Steroids scandal rocks Japanese horseracing industry

Tiger Resort Leisure and Entertainment Incorporated launching Japan office

Hokkaido government mulling over integrated casino resort bid

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