29-03-2021
Today begins the trial of former Senior Vice Minister of the Cabinet Office Tsukasa Akimoto on charges of receiving bribes from agents of 500 .com and attempting to induce witnesses to perjure themselves. Akimoto, who was for some months in charge of designing Japan’s IR development policies,...26-03-2021
Beginning on April 1, viewers of Japanese commercial television stations may see something that hasn’t appeared in over a decade–advertisements of the pachinko machine industry. While some local television stations have carried ads for pachinko parlors or various industry CSR type messaging,...25-03-2021
The Standing Committee of the Jeju Provincial Council has unexpectedly approved Lotte Tour Development’s request for approval of the Jeju Dream Tower casino in spite of the ongoing police investigation of allegations that public opinion surveys may have been manipulated. The approval...23-03-2021
When the Jeju Dream Tower opened its doors to the public in December, the executives of Lotte Tour Development told the local press that they hoped to have all the necessary permissions to open the casino by March. However, as we now approach the end of March, an unexpected scenario has emerged,...23-03-2021
Hong Kong-listed Suncity Group Holdings on Monday said it expects to record a profit for the year ending December 31, 2020, despite a 67.4 percent decrease in revenue in the year. According to a filing to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the company said it expects to record a profit attributable to...23-03-2021
When the Jeju Dream Tower opened its doors to the public in December, the executives of Lotte Tour Development told the local press that they hoped to have all the necessary permissions to open the casino by March. However, as we now approach the end of March, an unexpected scenario has emerged,...18-03-2021
Khanh Hoa province has proposed casino licensing on Hon Tre island, Vinh Nguyen ward, Nha Trang city. If passed by the Ministry of Politics and the Prime Minister, there will be two casinos in the province. Cable car crossing the sea to Hon Tre island – where the proposed second...14-09-2025
The Government Office has just announced the conclusion of Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh about the meeting with leaders of Quang Ninh province on August 31. Regarding the investment policy of the high-end resort and entertainment complex project with casino in Van Don economic zone, the...
05-09-2019
Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has approved the Van Don integrated resort and casino project in Quang Ninh province, marking a significant development in the country’s gaming landscape. The decision, signed on June 27th, 2025, greenlights an investment of $2 billion for a...