Criminal Probe Into Ex-Minister's Aides Uncovers Hokkaido-China IR Link
A senior Japanese lawmaker who formerly headed Japan’s fledgling integrated resort (IR) bureaucracy has been …
Japanese Lawmakers 'Postpone' Casino Tax Proposal After Outcry
The Japanese government has postponed a proposal for a withholding tax on the casino winnings …
Japan IR Hopefuls Facing Time, Tax, Government Hurdles
A leading observer of Japan’s push to establish integrated resorts (IRs) has warned that a …
Regulatory News Updates – December 6, 2019
Hokkaido Abandons Japanese IR Campaign
Hokkaido’s governor has announced that the prefecture will cease its campaign to host one of …
Regulatory News Updates – November 22, 2019
Japan Announces Line-Up For 'Very Strict' Casino Regulator
The Japanese government has announced five nominees for the steering committee of the Casino Management …