Polymarket is starting a lobbying campaign to secure official prediction market authorization in Japan by 2030 The global prediction market platform Polymarket has initiated a strategic effort to enter the Japanese financial landscape. By appointing Mike Eidlin as its local representative, the company aims to navigate the country’s rigorous regulatory environment and gain government approval
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New Japanese PM Could Help Bring More Casinos to the Country
Sanae Takaichi was sworn in as PM this week, and a pro-casino stance could bring changes Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, could breathe new life into the country’s long-delayed casino resort plans. Takaichi, the first woman to lead Japan, took office this week after forming a coalition between her Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and
Japan Could Be Ready to Start Next Phase of Casino Expansion
The country doesn’t even have its first IR operational, but is already looking at growth Japan may soon enter the next stage of its casino expansion plan, with local governments preparing for a new round of bids to host integrated resorts (IRs). This is well before the first IR is operational. According to reports from
Japan Preparing Sweeping Gambling Changes as It Prepares Casino Market
The country will have its first land-based casino in a few years and wants to block iGaming Japan is moving forward with major legislative changes aimed at curbing gambling addiction and reshaping its approach to casino gaming. The country’s House of Representatives recently passed a bill that would prohibit both the operation and promotion of



