Japanese Lawmakers To Allow Legalized Gambling in Japan

Written on January 6, 2008 by admin

The Macau Daily Times reported that Japan could soon follow in Macau’s footsteps by overhauling its strict gaming laws and aiming to lure rich Asian tourists to boost its economy if Japanese lawmakers approve a bill to legalise casinos in the country. Japan’s ruling party and the government are expected to begin talks this month on a proposal to legalise casinos, an adviser to the party said yesterday.