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Thailand Pauses Casino Bill to Address Broader National Priorities

April 9, 2025

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Thailand’s push to introduce an Entertainment Complex Bill — legislation that would legalize casino resorts — has been temporarily put on hold, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra confirmed this week. The dec...

Thailand’s Legislative Body to Tackle Entertainment Complex Legislation

Vanja Mitic

April 1, 2025

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Thailand's proposed Entertainment Complex Bill, which includes provisions for casino resorts, is poised for parliamentary debate as early as April 9, 2025, according to government officials. The bill, which has...

Thai Cabinet Approves Casino Bill With Entry Restrictions for Locals

Johnny K.

March 28, 2025

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Thailand’s government has taken a significant step towards legalizing casinos, with the cabinet approving a draft bill that would permit the establishment of integrated entertainment complexes. This move is aim...

Public Concern Grows Over Thailand’s Casino-Entertainment Complex Proposal

Johnny K.

March 24, 2025

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A majority of Thai citizens are voicing apprehension over the government’s proposal to establish entertainment complexes that would include casinos, according to a recent survey conducted by the National Instit...

Thailand Reveals Four Entertainment Complex Sites in Major Tourism Expansion

Vanja Mitic

March 14, 2025

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In a bold move to reshape its tourism landscape, Thailand has identified Bangkok, Chon Buri, Chiang Mai, and Phuket as the inaugural sites for its ambitious entertainment complexes. Spearheaded by a special com...

Thailand Revises Casino Entry Rules, Drops $1.5M Bank Balance Requirement

Vanja Mitic

March 3, 2025

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Thailand's government has taken a significant step in revising its approach towards the legalization of casinos. In a bid to make the gaming industry more inclusive and competitive globally, the initial require...

Thailand’s Casino Gambit: Stringent Entry Requirements Set

Vanja Mitic

February 18, 2025

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In an ambitious move to carve out a significant niche in the global gaming market, Thailand has introduced stringent entry criteria for local residents wishing to access its upcoming casinos. Under new draft re...

Thailand’s Casino-Entertainment Complex Plan Raises Diplomatic and Social Concerns

Vanja Mitic

February 12, 2025

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During a critical discussion in Beijing last week with China's President Xi Jinping, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra addressed the complexities surrounding Thailand's proposed casino-entertainment co...

Bangkok Port Among Potential Locations for New Entertainment Complex

Vanja Mitic

January 27, 2025

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In a move that could significantly transform Bangkok's waterfront, Thailand's Transport Ministry has approved the exploration of Bangkok Port as a potential site for a large-scale entertainment complex. The pro...

Survey Finds Most Thais Oppose Casino and Online Gambling Legalization

Johnny K.

January 27, 2025

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A recent survey conducted by Thailand's National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) has revealed that a significant majority of Thai citizens are against the government's plans to introduce casino e...

Casino Licenses in Thailand to Be Awarded Transparently, Thaksin States

Vanja Mitic

January 20, 2025

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Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has confirmed that licenses for casinos within Thailand's proposed entertainment complexes will be awarded through an open and transparent bidding process. Speaking to s...

Thai Government Advances Casino Bill Amid Economic Focus

Johnny K.

January 13, 2025

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Thailand's government has taken a significant step towards legalizing gambling with the approval of a controversial bill that would permit casinos to operate within entertainment complexes. The proposal, which ...

Melco Eyes Thai Casino Market with Bangkok Expansion

Johnny K.

January 11, 2025

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Macau-based casino operator Melco Resorts & Entertainment has taken significant steps toward entering Thailand’s entertainment and gaming sector. The company has established a new office in Bangkok as it ex...

Thailand Explores Legalizing Online Gambling and Casinos by 2029

Vanja Mitic

January 8, 2025

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The Thai government is moving forward with discussions on the legalization and regulation of online gambling, according to Deputy Prime Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong. This initiative is part of a broader st...

Thailand Anticipates Approval of Casino Bill by 2025

Johnny K.

November 18, 2024

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The Thai government is pushing forward with plans to legalize casinos through an entertainment complex bill, with officials optimistic about its approval by mid-2025. Secretary-General Prommin Lertsuridej, cite...

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Thailand Pauses Casino Bill to Address Broader National Priorities

Thailand’s Legislative Body to Tackle Entertainment Complex Legislation

Thai Cabinet Approves Casino Bill With Entry Restrictions for Locals

Public Concern Grows Over Thailand’s Casino-Entertainment Complex Proposal

Thailand Reveals Four Entertainment Complex Sites in Major Tourism Expansion

Thailand Revises Casino Entry Rules, Drops $1.5M Bank Balance Requirement

Thailand’s Casino Gambit: Stringent Entry Requirements Set

Thailand’s Casino-Entertainment Complex Plan Raises Diplomatic and Social Concerns

Bangkok Port Among Potential Locations for New Entertainment Complex

Survey Finds Most Thais Oppose Casino and Online Gambling Legalization

Casino Licenses in Thailand to Be Awarded Transparently, Thaksin States

Thai Government Advances Casino Bill Amid Economic Focus

Melco Eyes Thai Casino Market with Bangkok Expansion

Thailand Explores Legalizing Online Gambling and Casinos by 2029

Thailand Anticipates Approval of Casino Bill by 2025

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