Hokkaido Opts Out in Japan

Governor Naomichi Suzuki (l.) last week decided that his prefecture would not participate in the first round of casino licensing currently under way in Japan. While he didn’t rule out accepting bids in subsequent rounds, Suzuki’s decision has an impact on several potential U.S. bidders like Hard Rock International and Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment.

Hokkaido Opts Out in Japan

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