Green Light for Japan Casinos Offers Jackpot to Businesses
- Companies likely to form alliances to pitch integrated resorts
- Banks, airlines and construction companies may also benefit
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Let the competition begin.
Now that Japan has passed a law outlining a road map for casino resorts, foreign operators from Las Vegas Sands Corp. to MGM Resorts International can start to seek out partners in their bid to tap a gaming market that may be worth as much as $25 billion. It could also be a boon for Japanese industries -- from companies that oversee a resort project to construction giants building infrastructure.