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Wakayama IR Promotion Council urges operator selection

A general meeting of the Wakayama IR Promotion Council held last weekend passed a resolution urging the prefectural government to make its decision on an IR operator partner as soon as possible.

Wakayama IR bid on the ropes as Suncity pulls out

Wakayama’s IR bid appears to be on the ropes as the Suncity Group has withdrawn from the RFP process.

Nagasaki IR bid gets top-level political patronage

Nagasaki’s IR licensing bid has now gained something that it never had before—a political patron at the very top of Japan’s government.

Two locations left with sole bidders as operators exit

Wakayama’s IR bid appears to be on the ropes as the Suncity Group has withdrawn from the RFP process. This leaves the Wakayama RFP—which has been delayed for what until now had been unclear reasons—with only one remaining applicant.

Your Daily Asia Gaming eBrief: Japan’s creepingly slow progress: Daniel Cheng

PH Resorts, developer of the Emerald Bay resort in Cebu is looking to attract Japan VIP players after signing an accord with junket operator ASKI Japan.

Will a Hard Rock integrated resort rise in Hokkaido under PM Ishiba?

Shigeru Ishiba’s election as Prime Minister opens a potential path for a Hard Rock integrated resort in Hokkaido. Despite previous ambivalence towards casinos, local support remains strong. Ishiba's focus on regional revitalization could foster progress, though upcoming elections may stall immediate developments.

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