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Yokohama exit for Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited

September 13, 2021

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In Japan and Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited has now reportedly followed Genting Singapore Limited in officially exiting the race to bring an integrated casino resort to the city of Yokohama. Accordi...

Genting Singapore Limited shelves Yokohama integrated casino resort plan

Adam Morgan

September 10, 2021

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In Japan and Genting Singapore Limited has reportedly shelved its campaign to bring an integrated casino resort to Yokohama after the giant city elected a new mayor that is vehemently opposed to the realization...

Japanese legislator sentenced to four years in prison for taking bribes

Adam Morgan

September 7, 2021

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In Japan and federal legislator Tsukasa Akimoto (pictured) has reportedly been sentenced to a four-year term in prison after being found guilty of accepting bribes from representatives of a company that had bee...

Nagasaki prefecture chooses Casinos Austria International Japan for IR development

Sadonna Price

August 31, 2021

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

A basic agreement has been signed for an IR development in Nagasaki, with the prefecture selecting Casinos Austria International Japan (CAIJ) as its partner. Earlier this week, Nagasaki Governor Hodo Nakamura s...

Clairvest Group signs basic agreement with Wakayama prefecture for IR project

Sadonna Price

August 27, 2021

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Earlier this week, it was announced that the Clarivest Group has signed a new agreement with the Wakayama prefecture. The company was the area’s top choice when it comes to building an IR Resort. Plans are to a...

New Yokohama mayor not interested in IR bid

Sadonna Price

August 23, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Japan

In a mayoral race upset, Takeharu Yamanaka has been named the newest mayor of Yokohama. The city in Japan has been considering bidding for a casino resort, but with Yamanaka in charge, that is unlikely to happe...

Japanese selection success for Casinos Austria International

Adam Morgan

August 10, 2021

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

In Japan and the government for Nagasaki Prefecture has reportedly named the local subordinate of European gambling giant Casinos Austria International as the preferred operating candidate in its race to secure...

Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated hails second-quarter improvement

Adam Morgan

August 9, 2021

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Japanese gaming conglomerate Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated has reportedly released its financial results for the three months to the end of June showing that its net profit improved by over 189% year-on-year...

Oshidori International Holdings Limited pulls out of Japanese casino race

Adam Morgan

August 6, 2021

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In Japan and one of the firms in the running for the right to operate the integrated casino resort being envisioned for Nagasaki Prefecture has reportedly pulled out of the race citing unreasonable rules and ‘s...

Yokohama integrated casino resort bid hit by ‘seppuku’ suicide pledge

Adam Morgan

August 5, 2021

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One of the most distinguished businessmen in the Japanese city of Yokohama has reportedly announced that he intends to kill himself by committing ‘seppuku’ if the community ever opens its envisioned integrated ...

Sizeable sweetener added to Nagasaki Prefecture integrated casino resort bid

Adam Morgan

July 27, 2021

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In Japan and a local consortium known as The Niki and Chyau Fwu (Parkview) Group has reportedly added a billion-dollar sweetener to its bid to be selected as the preferred operating partner for the integrated c...

Clairvest Neem Ventures consortium granted Wakayama Prefecture approval

Adam Morgan

July 21, 2021

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In Japan and the government for Wakayama Prefecture has reportedly okayed the final consortium that is now set to serve as the preferred operating partner for its tilt at being granted permission to host one of...

MGM Resorts International to make $9.1 billion Osaka casino resort bid

Adam Morgan

July 19, 2021

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

In the race to win one of Japan’s coming trio of integrated casino resort licenses and American gambling giant MGM Resorts International is reportedly set to propose building a $9.1 billion development in partn...

Japanese casino implementation legislation to go live from Monday

Adam Morgan

July 14, 2021

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In Japan and legislation is set to take effect from Monday that will lay out the basic rules governing the nation’s planned trio of integrated casino resorts as well as the specific duties and responsibilities ...

Yokohama mayoral candidates come out against city’s integrated casino resort plan

Adam Morgan

June 28, 2021

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In Japan and one of the candidates running to be elected as the next mayor for Yokohama has reportedly come out against the giant city’s plan to bring an envisioned integrated casino resort to a 116-acre parcel...

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Yokohama exit for Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited

Genting Singapore Limited shelves Yokohama integrated casino resort plan

Japanese legislator sentenced to four years in prison for taking bribes

Nagasaki prefecture chooses Casinos Austria International Japan for IR development

Clairvest Group signs basic agreement with Wakayama prefecture for IR project

New Yokohama mayor not interested in IR bid

Japanese selection success for Casinos Austria International

Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated hails second-quarter improvement

Oshidori International Holdings Limited pulls out of Japanese casino race

Yokohama integrated casino resort bid hit by ‘seppuku’ suicide pledge

Sizeable sweetener added to Nagasaki Prefecture integrated casino resort bid

Clairvest Neem Ventures consortium granted Wakayama Prefecture approval

MGM Resorts International to make $9.1 billion Osaka casino resort bid

Japanese casino implementation legislation to go live from Monday

Yokohama mayoral candidates come out against city’s integrated casino resort plan

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