The country’s online gambling laws could be ready sooner than land-based gambling Thailand is making swift progress toward establishing legal online gambling regulations, with the framework expected to be finalized within a month. Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong confirmed the cabinet’s approval in principle of a proposal to regulate online gambling during
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Thailand Closer To Legalizing Casinos Following Latest Government Approval
The Thailand Cabinet has approved a measure to legalize casinos in the country Thailand is taking a significant step toward legalizing casinos, with the government’s approval of a draft law aimed at regulating gambling. Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra announced on Monday that the proposed legislation is part of a broader strategy to enhance tourism, create
Thailand Continues To Make Changes With Proposed Casino Legislation
The government will maintain exclusivity in deciding where to allow casinos Thailand is advancing plans to legalize casinos as part of larger entertainment complexes, with significant decisions on the horizon. Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat has confirmed that the government will play a central role in selecting locations for these projects to ensure fairness among
New Casino Bill Emerges in Thailand With New Measures
The new bill competes with a previous version and expands on operator qualifications Thailand has taken another step toward casino legalization with a newly proposed bill emphasizing the concept of “Entertainment Complexes.” Announced by Chulapong Yukate, a member of the Thai People’s Party, the bill introduces a model combining shopping, hospitality, and entertainment with a
Thailand Needs More Time to Figure Out Casino Legislation
The government is going to delay taking further action until it better understands the industry Thailand’s government has decided to take a step back on its plans to legalize casino entertainment complexes, opting for more discussions with coalition members and stakeholders before moving forward. The proposal, spearheaded by the Pheu Thai-led administration, aims to establish
Thailand’s Casino Legislation To Undergo Major Overhaul
The government will have to review 45 changes following a public consultation Thailand is set to undergo a significant change in its casino legislation as the Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) has wrapped up public hearings on a proposed entertainment complex bill. The findings from these hearings are expected to be submitted to the Cabinet soon,
Thailand’s Casino Plans Now Include Three in Bangkok
The country’s new PM has confirmed plans to move forward with casino legalization Thailand’s new Prime Minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, is planning to boost the nation’s economy with an initiative that includes the development of seven integrated casino resorts. According to local media reports, three of these large-scale resorts are proposed to be located in Bangkok.
Good News for Thailand Casino Efforts as Inbound PM Promises Her Support
The country’s incoming prime minister has already confirmed her status on legalized casinos Thailand’s efforts to legalize casinos have gained momentum with the support of the country’s new Prime Minister (PM), Paetongtarn Shinawatra. Taking office yesterday, Shinawatra, who at 37 is Thailand’s youngest-ever PM, has expressed her commitment to continuing the push for casino legalization.
Thailand Closer To Introducing Legalized Casinos
The country has published its draft casino proposal to allow for public feedback A draft bill for proposed casino legislation has been recently released by Thailand’s Council of State and public feedback is being received until August 18. The 22-page document, titled the Complete Entertainment Business Act B.E., shares different plans to create large-scale entertainment
Thailand’s chances for casino legalization are improving
The country’s government is closer to approving the rules to allow casinos for the first time Thailand’s Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat recently announced that a report regarding the proposal to legalize casinos in the country will be available in three to four weeks for cabinet review. The final draft of the bill to authorize
Thailand moving forward with casino legalization bill
The country’s House of Representatives could debate casino legalization next week Thailand is the only non-Muslim ASEAN country with no legal casinos. However, a committee of the Thai National Assembly is weighing the possibility of legalizing retail gaming venues on March 28. According to a report from Inside Asian Gaming, the country’s Deputy Finance Minister,