In Japan, a group of business leaders from rural Fukui Prefecture has become the latest to launch a bid for the right to host one of up to six new integrated casino resorts due to be legalized following the passage of the nation’s Integrated Resort Implementation Bill.
The Fukui Association of Corporate Executives has suggested that a 247-acre site near Echizen City be given permission to feature an integrated casino resort. READ SO: JAPANESE GAMBLING: IF YOU WANT TO ENTER YOU MUST PAY
“This proposal exceeds what our city can accomplish on its own so I look forward to tying up with all of Fukui Prefecture and indeed all of Hokuriku region,” said Echizen City mayor Toshiaki Nara after receiving the proposal from the Fukui Association of Corporate Executives.
