{"id":25769,"date":"2021-12-21T07:32:04","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T10:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=25769"},"modified":"2026-04-23T12:45:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T15:45:44","slug":"nagasaki-asks-casinos-austria-to-name-ir-partners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/nagasaki-asks-casinos-austria-to-name-ir-partners","title":{"rendered":"Nagasaki asks Casinos Austria to name IR partners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Nagasaki Prefectural Government has asked Casinos Austria International Japan to deliver the names of all companies involved in its planned IR project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Japan.- Doubts surrounding Nagasaki&#8217;s proposed integrated resort continue, and the Nagasaki Prefectural Government has now asked<strong>\u00a0Casinos Austria International Japan<\/strong> to provide the names of all companies involved in its proposal. Nagasaki chose <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/nagasaki-chooses-casinos-austria-as-ir-partner\">Casinos Austria International Japan<\/a> as its private operator IR partner in August, but doubts have been raised over funding for the project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Casinos Austria\u00a0<\/strong>must propose a financing plan by the end of next month and form an effective consortium for its JPY350bn (US$3.2bn) proposed plan. The company has been asked to list the identities of all service providers and all companies that have expressed interest in making equity investments in the project. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/nagasaki-postpones-public-ir-consultation-until-february\">public consultation<\/a>\u00a0on the development of the IR will be held in February, one month later than planned. The county council\u2019s vote on the plan is now scheduled to take place in March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nagasaki Prefectural Government has previously said it expects\u00a0<strong>the IR to open in 2027\u00a0<\/strong>and to generate\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/nagasaki-expects-annual-ggr-of-us1-37bn-from-its-ir\">annual gross gaming revenue<\/a>\u00a0(GGR) of JPY150bn (US$1.37bn).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nagasaki Prefectural Government has asked Casinos Austria International Japan to deliver the names of all companies involved in its planned IR project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":25793,"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 Nagasaki Prefectural Government has mandated Casinos Austria International Japan to disclose all entities involved in its proposed JPY350bn IR project, including service providers and equity investors. This request stems from ongoing concerns regarding the project's financing plan, with a revised timeline for public consultation and council vote now set for February and March, respectively.","focusai_entities":"Casinos Austria International Japan, Nagasaki Prefectural Government, Casinos Austria","focusai_location":"Japan, Nagasaki","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.95), compliance_legal (0.85), operator_casino (0.9), investor_analyst (0.95), supplier_vendor (0.8), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"IR Financing Scrutiny Details?","query":"What are the specific financial instruments and equity structures being scrutinized by the Nagasaki Prefectural Government in relation to the IR project's funding plan?"},{"label":"Impact on 2027 Opening?","query":"How might the delay in public consultation and council vote impact the projected 2027 IR opening timeline and associated GGR forecasts?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16338,158],"tags":[23632],"class_list":["post-25769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","category-slider-home","tag-integrated-resorts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25769","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=25769"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25776,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25769\/revisions\/25776"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}