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Gambling News - 'Japan'
Casino
April 29, 2022
Yakuza Members Arrested for Shaking Illegal Casino in Tokyo
The organized crime control division within the Metropolitan Police Department in the Japanese capital announced it had arrested four gang members for racketeering an illegal casino in Tokyo. Suspicion of Profiting from Illegal Gambling The four men among which a former YouTuber were arrested for collecting money for protection from an illegal gambling den which […]
Casino
April 28, 2022
Clairvest Confirms Official Withdraw from Wakayama IR Race
Clairvest Neem Ventures has not been able to clear the last-minute challenges that the investment company was presented with in delivering a convincing bid for its Wakayama Prefecture integrated resort project. As a result, the firm has officially withdrawn from the race. Clairvest, though, seems inclined to keep its cards on the table should another […]
Casino
April 27, 2022
Nagasaki and Osaka Submit Applications for Integrated Casino Resort
Japanese Prefectures of Osaka and Nagasaki have submitted their applications to the national government on Tuesday, two days before the deadline day for submissions, Inside Asia Gaming reported. Two Applicants As reported earlier, both Osaka and Nagasaki received final approvals from their respective assemblies, and the submission of their applications within the deadline date of […]
Casino
April 22, 2022
Nagasaki Prefecture to Proceed with IR National Application
Nagasaki became the second prefecture in Japan to approve submission of its application for an integrated casino resort following the approval of the plan during a meeting of the prefecture’s assembly on Wednesday. Nagasaki IR Bid to Move Forward The assembly of Nagasaki Prefecture approved a bill to seek authorization from the national government to […]
Industry
April 18, 2022
Nagasaki’s Sasebo Council Approves the Final Draft of the City’s IR
Nagasaki’s Sasebo Council has given the final draft of the IR development plan the green light and now, the regional development plan will be submitted to the national government. A vast majority of the council voted in favor of the IR development plan as only one member voted against it. The Total Investment Will Be […]
Poker
April 4, 2022
Kakegurui Creator Reveals Poker-Focused ‘High Card’ Anime
The creator of Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler, one of the best manga series about gambling in Japan, is back with a new project, which will span numerous media categories. Dubbed “High Card,” and loosely focusing on the concept of poker as a game of chance and skill, Homura Kawamoto will seek to introduce a new […]
Casino
March 31, 2022
Bally’s Unveils Plans about Fukuoka, Japan IR, Says Report
Bally’s Corporation made a surprising announcement earlier this week, a new report reveals. During a press conference on Wednesday, the company revealed it is hoping that the government in Japan will consider its bid to build an integrated resort (IR) in Fukuoka. Bally’s Plans to Enter Japan’s IR Race The company revealed plans for a […]
Sports
March 30, 2022
Stake.com to Sponsor Golovkin’s Fight with Murata
Gennady Golovkin is one of the most impressive boxers of our time and he will be squaring up against Ryota Murata at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan on April 9. The fight billed as the Big Drama, will have the pair compete for the WBA (Super) IBF, and IBO middleweight titles and become an opportunity […]
Casino
March 25, 2022
Prefecture Assembly in Osaka Shows Support for MGM IR Bid
MGM Resorts Japan’s plan for an integrated resort (IR) in Osaka gained traction after lawmakers in the prefecture approved a development plan. Osaka IR Project Takes a Step Forward On Thursday, lawmakers discussed the IR project in Osaka during a prefectural assembly. The project received broad support from members of the Liberal Democratic Party and […]
Casino
March 18, 2022
MGM Resorts Japan Confident in Bidding for IR Project
Japan’s casino resorts industry is on choppy seas. Many bidders have decided to withdraw from the process altogether, citing geopolitical uncertainty and the COVID-19 pandemic which has bled tourism dry over the past several years. However, for MGM Resorts Japan, quitting the IR race isn’t much of an option – or at least the company […]