11/19/19 Osaka: the recruitment process for the IR operator starts in December The idea of the Osaka prefecture and city is to named the winning operator next spring.
11/15/19 Japan: who are the nominees for the Casino Management Commission Japan is to allow a maximum of three resorts in a first phase of market liberalisation
11/06/19 Konami Holdings revenue up According to the company’s latest report, Konami Holding revenue was up 16,2% during the first 6 months of the year.
10/31/19 Current Corp to enter Nagasaki IR race Japanese IR investment firm Current joins the Nagasaki race to develop the city’s first ever integrated resort (IR).
10/29/19 IR Promotion Council to be launched in November The Yokohama Chamber of Commerce & Industry announced the selection of a curated group to promote the city’s integrated resort bid.
10/28/19 Galaxy Entertainment to focus in multiple Japan IR bids Galaxy Entertainment Group will continue to adopt a multi-regional approach in its pursuit of a Japan IR license, focusing on both Osaka and the Kanto region.
10/22/19 Japan’s Casino regulatory body to be established in January 2020 The government announced that Japan’s casino regulatory body, the Casino Administration Committee, will be established on January 7, 2020.
10/22/19 IMF: Macau’s GDP to fall 1.3 percent in 2019 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects Macau’s GDP to fall by 1.3% this year and by 1.1% in 2020.
10/22/19 Yokohama: RFC process for IR in motion Yokohama city has officially launched its RFC process, with concept proposals for an IR at Yamashita Wharf now being accepted.
10/18/19 Kyushu Association of Mayors to support IR promotion Japanese Kyushu Association of Mayors is preparing to support IR promotion in the region.
10/17/19 Mohegan opens Japan office in preparation for IR bid Mohegan Gaming is in the run to develop an IR in Japan with the opening of its new office on Wednesday.
10/15/19 Wynn Resorts drops Osaka IR race Wynn Resorts steps down on its Osaka plan and instead focus on the Kanto Region.
10/11/19 Osaka IR: Three operators still in the game The race for Osaka’s casino and resort is down to three runners.