Approval of Thai study on casino legalization poses to Japan’s IR industry
Japan's steadily developing Integrated Resort (IR) industry faces a serious danger from the Thai cabinet's potential adoption of a report endorsing the legalization of casino gambling, according to an expert.
According to Joji Kokuryo, Managing Director of the Japan-based consulting firm Bay City[...]
nagasaki decides not to pursue ir plan
Following the Central Government's rejection of their integrated resort (IR) plan in December of last year, the Nagasaki Prefectur[...]
mgm resorts ceo in critical period ensuring progress ...
The CEO and President of MGM Resorts International, Bill Hornbuckle, emphasized the critical importance of the summer of 2019 in e[...]
ir experts give osaka city entry tax idea mixed revie...
If a foreigner's city-entry tax scheme is deemed "logical" and does not violate existing legal frameworks, Joji Kokuryo, managing [...]
nagasaki to face “high hurdles” if it reapplies t...
It was said at a meeting of the general affairs committee of Nagasaki prefecture on Wednesday that there would be serious issues i[...]
japanese player wins asia poker tour taipei main even...
After overcoming a field of 1,182 entries, including 737 different players, Japanese player Daisuke Ogita won the Asia Poker Tour [...]
nagasaki ir partner president to not appeal tokyoR...
As part of Nagasaki's bid for an integrated resort (IR) with a casino, Kyushu Resorts, led by Takashi Oya, announced on Monday tha[...]
osaka weighs fee for foreign tourists over overtouris...
Osaka Prefecture in Japan is considering implementing an "entry fee" for foreign tourists staying within the region, as disclosed [...]
the issue of “overtourism” prompts osaka ...
On Wednesday, the governor of Osaka Prefecture announced the potential implementation of a fixed fee for foreign visitors, with a [...]
okura reports surge in profit before income tax durin...
The operator of pachinko machines, Okura Holdings, announced a remarkable 569.9 percent growth in earnings before income tax for t[...]