Japan to Set Casino Vote as Wynn, MGM Consider Spending Billions
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A Japanese lawmakers group aims to legalize casinos next year as operators including Wynn Resorts Ltd. consider investing billions of dollars in what is projected to be the world’s second-biggest gaming market.
The committee plans to submit a casino bill to the parliament session expected to start next month and to pass it next year, Hiroyuki Hosoda, chairman of the group and an ally of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, said yesterday at Liberal Democratic Party headquarters.