10/03/17 Japan’s gaming market could reach $9bln The gaming industry in Japan is expected to reach US$6 to US$9 billion, according to Fitch Ratings.
10/02/17 Osaka residents reject casino Residents of Osaka have held different protests against casino development in Japan.
09/26/17 Casino operators gather in Japan As the government delayed casino development in Japan, potential operators held a national meeting.
09/25/17 Casino restrictions in Japan could hurt revenue Legal limits for casino development in Japan could reduce gaming profitability.
09/25/17 Japan strengthens gaming control Japanese authorities are studying different proposals to prevent problem gambling once casinos begin operations.
09/22/17 Japan is officially delaying casinos The government of Japan has officially confirmed another delay in legislative debates about casinos.
09/21/17 Genting opens office in Japan Genting Group has installed an exclusive gaming office in Japan, as revealed by company’s representatives.
09/20/17 Yokohama IR faces opposition The possibility to set an IR at Yokohama’s Yamashita Pier seems to be drifitng away as the Harbor Transport Association stands against it.
09/18/17 Casino law could be delayed in Japan Japanese legislators may delay a casino regulation approval due to potential snap general election in October.
09/15/17 Anti casino group grows in Japan As Japanese cities decided to bid for casino licenses, local opposition movements are pushing for a development block.
09/13/17 Ten operators interested in Japan city Ten international casino operators would compete to obtain the gaming license in Japanese city of Tomakomai.
09/11/17 MGM gets ready for Japan CEO of the company indicated that a consortium to build a casino would likely be Japanese-led.
09/07/17 Japan to debate casino law The current Japanese Diet Session is set to include debates on casino legislation to start operating.
09/06/17 Suncity interested in Japan Suncity has joined the list of international companies interested in developing Japanese gaming market.
09/06/17 Japan evaluates iGaming The Japanese iGaming market could be partially legalised as players would be allowed to access to online lottery sales.