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Japanese casino bill could be passed in Autumn
(Japan).-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says his party will push forparliament to pass a bill to make casinos legal in the next legislative session, in autumn.
2014-06-26
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(Japan).-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says his party will push forparliament to pass a bill to make casinos legal in the next legislative session, in autumn.
“Integrated resorts are expected to provide a great contribution to tourism, regional economies and industry, I think, and can be one of the key elements of Japan’s growth strategy.”Abe said.
Passing the casino bill in the next session of parliament may allow the country’s first casino-resorts to be operating by the time the Olympic Games take place in Tokyo in 2020.
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