{"id":9182,"date":"2024-10-10T14:51:42","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T14:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/?post_type=asia&#038;p=9182"},"modified":"2024-10-10T14:51:43","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T14:51:43","slug":"pheu-thai-party-reiterates-support-for-casino-legalization","status":"publish","type":"asia","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/asia\/pheu-thai-party-reiterates-support-for-casino-legalization\/","title":{"rendered":"Pheu Thai Party reiterates support for casino legalization"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thailand\u2019s Pheu Thai Party, the main force within the country\u2019s current coalition government, has once again underscored its backing for the legalization of casinos in the nation, viewing it as a key opportunity for economic growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/assets\/video-pop-up-maquinas-instaladas.jpg\" alt=\"Mundo Video\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mundovideo.com.co\/landing\/multigame-link\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a statement posted over the weekend on its official Facebook account, the party reiterated its commitment to advancing plans for so-called <em>\u201centertainment complexes\u201d,<\/em> arguing that these would help bring Thailand\u2019s <em>\u201cunderground economy\u201d<\/em> into the formal tax system. Such a move, the party claimed, would generate new revenue streams for the government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Pheu Thai Party suggested&nbsp;that these revenues would be directed towards improving the welfare of Thai citizens by funding education, public health, and essential public services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/assets\/international\/pheu-thai-party-reiterates-support-for-casino-legalization2a.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The term <em>\u201centertainment complexes\u201d<\/em> in Thailand refers to large leisure resorts&nbsp;that are expected to include casino venues, among other attractions. Earlier this month, Julapun Amornvivat, Thailand\u2019s deputy finance minister, said the country would move ahead with plans for legalizing casinos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The official, described as a key member of the Pheu Thai Party, stated that a revised version of a draft bill to legalize and regulate casino businesses would be submitted to the country\u2019s cabinet for consideration by coalition partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In its recent statement, the Pheu Thai Party highlighted Thailand\u2019s potential to expand its \u2018fun economy\u2019 by promoting new forms of tourism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOne of the ways to achieve this is by integrating legal casino and gambling businesses into the system, governed by clear standards, legal oversight, and with proper collection of taxes,\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Pheu Thai Party further stated that these large-scale entertainment complexes would encompass not only gaming venues&nbsp;but also shopping malls, five-star hotels, restaurants, bars, convention centres, health centres, sports facilities, amusement parks, and areas promoting Thai culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to a first draft of the bill to legalise and regulate casino businesses, each entertainment complex&nbsp;would require at least THB100 billion (US$3.04 billion currently) in investment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thailand\u2019s Pheu Thai Party, the main force within the country\u2019s current coalition government, has once again underscored its backing for the legalization of casinos in the nation, viewing it as a key opportunity for economic growth. 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