Tag: JP
The Japanese National Police Agency (NPA) recently cautioned Japanese citizens on the legal repercussions of engaging in online gambling activities. No matter where the operators of unauthorized internet gaming platforms ...
The Japan Casino Regulatory Commission (CRC), which is in charge of enforcing gambling regulations in the Asian nation, has appealed for increased government funding in order to carry out its ...
Casino Secret has signed a partnership agreement with AS Monaco, one of the most successful soccer clubs in the French Ligue 1. AS Monaco will have Casino Secret on board ...
As Japan inches ever closer to legal casinos, some observers are questioning whether the Asian nation's lawmakers are doing enough to combat gambling addiction and other such issues.
Japan's education ministry has drawn up reference materials for school teachers to help combat addiction to gambling, drugs and other activities among the nation's youth.
With the likes of Tokyo, Yokohama and Nagoya showing little interest in integrated resorts, Osaka stands alone as the premier destination for one of Japan's three casino licences.
Casino gambling officially has the green light in Japan now that Shinzo Abe's cabinet has approved a regulatory bill that covers the layout and management of integrated resorts.
MGM Resorts CEO Jim Murren has predicted that Osaka will be home to Japan's first integrated casino resort.
The operators of South Korea's Paradise City are weighing up a potential bid for one of three casino licences on offer in Japan.
Tomakomai is among the frontrunners for an integrated resort as bidding from international casino operators intensifies.
The Japanese government has introduced legislation that would restrict casino and gambling advertising to certain areas of airports and seaports.
Hard Rock's plans for an integrated casino resort in Hokkaido include two hotels, an airport monorail and over 215,000 square feet of retail and dining space.
Hong Kong-listed Galaxy Entertainment Group is on the lookout for where to construct an intended integrated resort in Japan, provided it acquires a license. With Japan expect to start issuing ...
Gaming and Amusement Company, Sega Sammy Holdings aims to be heavily involved in Japan’s planned integrated resort (IR) projects, aiming to build one of the mooted venues. The Tokyo-based company ...
Excitement in Japan over potential new casinos is building, with a prominent politician urging haste during the decision making process. The Japanese government has finally signed off on gambling after ...
The Genting Group could be one of the firms to be granted a gambling licence in Japan through its Singapore subsidiary. A subsidiary of Genting UK recently lost a bid ...
A POPULAR Japanese news source has accused casino giant Caesars Entertainment of paying bribes to politicians. Shukan Bunshun, a weekly news magazine in Japan, claims Caesars is bribing the politicians ...
The Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe has given his support and the country’s commitment to passing the Integrated Resorts Implementation Bill (IRIB) into law this month. Abe, the head ...
The number of people enrolling in casino schools in Japan has increased astronomically as they await the opening of integrated resorts in the country. According to a report by Agence ...
Japan is hoping to implement the Integrated Resorts Implementation Bill (IRIB) by the end of July at the latest. The bill, which was put forward last April, is to allow ...
The Japanese government has finalized plans to allow the passage of the Integrated Resorts (IR) bill. This bill will remove the ban on poker and permit casino businesses in the ...
Chances might be becoming slimmer for casino companies trying to make an entry into the Japanese market. Galaxy Entertainment, MGM, Melco and Wynn Resorts are some of those eager to ...
The operations of illegal casinos, especially internet casinos have sharply increased in the entertainment district of Minami, Japan, in recent years. With this, the number of arrests made in illegal ...
JAPAN gamblers could be restricted to visiting casinos three times per week or 10 times per month, under a Liberal Democratic Party plan to stop problem gambling before it begins. ...
CEO of MGM Resorts International Jim Murren has revealed at a conference in Tokyo that the company intends to open a $10 million integrated resort, MGM Japan, sometime around 2025. ...
The legalisation and regulation of Japan’s casino industry is a lengthy and complex process, but legislators are getting closer. On Tuesday, the Experts’ Committee tasked with the job of creating ...
A Japanese gambling tycoon hopes to turn the Philippines into “the next Hawaii”, with plans to open multiple casino resorts across the country’s many beautiful islands. Kazuo Okada is set ...
Macau’s appeal as a high stakes gambling mecca has diminished further still with the news that it will impose new restrictions on cash withdrawals at automatic teller machines (ATMs). As ...
Tokyo could yet have an operating casino in time for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games. Despite seeming like a near impossibility in January, the prospect of Japan passing a casino ...
