Japanese Casinos and Gambling in Japan

Clarion Events announces Japan Gaming Congress

Clarion Events, in association with Japanese firm Hakuhodo is delighted to announce the second edition to the Japan Gaming Congress which will take place in Tokyo on 10-12 May 2017. read more

Ganapati CEO to provide insight into Japanese gaming market at SiGMA

Mitsuya Fujimoto will introduce the Japanese gaming market during the iGaming Education Forum from 16-18 November in order to demystify the country's gambling industry. read more

Japan won't move on casino gaming

Japan will not move on casino legislation in this legislative session. read more

Japan: Seniors play games of chance for brain health

A Japanese day center uses games of chance to help seniors prevent dementia. read more

Japanese lawmakers table casino expansion legislation

The Japanese legislative body decided not to hold a special legislative session in the fall, which means that 2016 is now the earliest possibility for passing new gaming bills. read more

AGA would help Japan on casinos

AGA president touts US offer of information and experience to Japan, if they legalize casinos. read more

Japan casino legalisation bill won't be introduced this week

Introduction of legislation to legalize casino gambling in Japan further delayed. read more

Japanese official says Netanyahu asked him to advance franchise for Adelson casino

The official was shocked by the unusual request, and rejected it out of hand. read more

Hard Rock International hires Daniel Cheng as SVP Development, Gaming/Asia-Pacific

Boasting nearly three decades of industry experience, Cheng’s appointment is a strategic move designed to accelerate momentum behind the brand’s global gaming growth plans. read more

South Korea to pick up where Japan left off

South Korea will likely benefit from Japan's decision not to repeal its casino ban. read more