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News about Japan
2026-01-07
New details unveiled
MGM Osaka to feature 6,000 gaming machines, 27-storey arc-shaped tower
2025-12-22
MGM Osaka remains sole approved IR
Japan to launch second round of casino licensing in 2027
2025-10-23
Takaichi was an early proponent of IR bill
Japan’s election of new prime minister Sanae Takaichi signals continuity on casino resort policy
2025-10-16
Resort projected to draw 20M visitors yearly
Japan plans tech and tourism hub around upcoming $3.9 billion MGM Osaka resort
2025-09-30
Environmental resistance a key challenge
Hokkaido reconsiders casino bid as Japan signals fresh IR tender
2025-09-26
Bans online gambling ads
Japan enforces new law to curb online gambling addiction
2025-08-19
Slotegrator shares insights
The paradox of gambling in Japan in 2025
2025-08-18
Project progresses toward 2030 completion
MGM Osaka construction advances "vigorously", Japan reportedly preparing new IR licensing
2025-07-21
Over 3 million Japanese accessed sites
Japan to enforce removal of offshore casino sites targeting local users
2025-06-25
To assume charge on July 1
Japan appoints Toshiyuki Shimada as Casino Regulatory Commission secretary general
2025-06-18
Approved by Upper House
Japan tightens rules against offshore gambling by banning promotion of overseas casinos
2025-06-17
Casinos offer their services in Japanese
Japan cracks down on offshore online casinos, urges foreign regulators to block access
2025-06-03
Crackdown amid social concerns
Japan advances bill to ban online casino operations and advertising
2025-05-09
Likely to reignite global investor interest
Japan may approve two more casino resorts by 2027, eyes on Tokyo and Hokkaido
2025-04-25
$9 billion integrated resort
MGM Osaka breaks ground as Japan’s first casino resort moves toward 2030 launch
2025-03-21
Tougher crackdowns on affiliates
Japan's Cabinet approves new strategy to combat online gambling addiction
2025-03-05
Preparations underway to establish a forum
Japan moves to block access to online casinos triggered by rising gambling concern
2025-01-16
$10 billion project
Japan's first integrated resort could outpace rivals in Macau and Singapore, MGM's local partner says
2024-11-04
Financial impact expected to be limited
Bally's sells Asian interactive business to focus on North America, Europe
2024-09-11
At Asian Racing Conference
World Tote Association elect new Board to drive its activities for the coming two years
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From expansion to execution: What sustainable scale looks like for iGaming platforms entering 2026
AGEM: "The consolidation cycle is a natural part of our sector's maturation as gaming is a global business"
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