{"id":19332,"date":"2021-06-23T15:30:38","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T15:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=19332"},"modified":"2026-04-23T18:17:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T21:17:46","slug":"jeju-island-government-to-inspect-casino-equipment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/jeju-island-government-to-inspect-casino-equipment","title":{"rendered":"Jeju island government to inspect casino equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Jeju government has started an inspection of gaming equipment and systems at casino venues to guarantee fairness and transparency in the casino industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>South Korea.- Jeju authorities have sent <strong>special casino game equipment inspectors<\/strong>\u00a0to review gaming equipment in the casino and gaming sector on the island to control<strong>\u00a0if it has been altered or if games have been forged<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are <strong>eight foreigner-only casinos located on Jeju island<\/strong>, although only\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/south-korea-only-two-jeju-casinos-currently-open\">three of them<\/a>\u00a0are currently operating, including the recently opened\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/jeju-dream-tower-casino-officially-opens\">Jeju Dream Tower casino<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together, the casinos have 446 electronic gaming machines, and <strong>the inspection will certify they are working properly<\/strong>\u00a0to guarantee transparency in the casino industry. Inspections are carried out by local authorities once every three years or earlier if there is a malfunction with a machine.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inspections were previously made by authorities from the mainland, but that proved difficult and expensive due to the particular location of the island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Jeju authorities hope to launch travel bubble to attract foreign tourists to the island<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jeju government wants to\u00a0<strong>launch a travel bubble with neighbouring countries\u00a0<\/strong>to help the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/tourism-in-south-korea-down-90-4-in-february\">tourism sector<\/a>, which has been deeply affected by Covid-19 restrictions and the lack of visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The province is working to launch a travel bubble with Southeast Asia, China and Japan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With visitor number down by 89 per cent, authorities are seeking to establish quarantine zones depending on the country, specific tours for tourists, and quarantine managers to educate tourists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jeju government has started an inspection of gaming equipment and systems at casino venues to guarantee fairness and transparency in the casino industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":19350,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The Jeju government has initiated inspections of gaming equipment and systems across its foreigner-only casino venues to uphold fairness and transparency within the industry. This triennial audit, now conducted by local authorities, aims to prevent equipment alteration or game forgery, ensuring operational integrity for the 446 electronic gaming machines. Concurrently, Jeju seeks to establish travel bubbles to revitalize its tourism sector, which is crucial for the casinos' GGR recovery.","focusai_entities":"Jeju government, Jeju Dream Tower","focusai_location":"South Korea, Jeju Island, Southeast Asia, China, Japan","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (1.0), compliance_legal (0.9), operator_casino (1.0), affiliate_publisher (0.7), tech_data (0.8), marketing_crm (0.7), investor_analyst (0.9), gambler_consumer (0.8), supplier_vendor (0.8), journalist_researcher (1.0)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Jeju Equipment Standards?","query":"What specific technical standards and certification protocols are being applied by Jeju authorities during these equipment inspections, and how do they align with international gaming integrity benchmarks?"},{"label":"Jeju Governance Frameworks?","query":"Beyond equipment integrity, what broader governance frameworks are Jeju authorities developing to enhance regulatory oversight and foster investor confidence in the local gaming sector?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,16338],"tags":[23911,23908,23907],"class_list":["post-19332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-casino-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-gambling-regulation","tag-gaming-regulation","tag-land-based-casino"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19332"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19359,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19332\/revisions\/19359"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}