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Industry
October 9, 2025
Japanese Minor Referred to Treatment after Gambling for Months
A young Japanese boy has been referred to a child guidance center after gambling for months with his parents’ money. Officials said they were concerned by the growing problem of offshore casinos that don’t carry out proper ID checks. Offshore Websites Remain Dangerous The regulated gambling industry has become synonymous with customer protections. Gamblers who […]
Casino
October 9, 2025
Ex-Banker Jailed for Stealing $2.6M to Cover Gambling Debt
A Tokyo court has sentenced a former bank manager to nine years in prison after she was found guilty of stealing gold bars and cash worth nearly $2.6 million (SGD 3.36 million) from one of Japan’s largest financial institutions. An Attempt to Cover Gambling Debt Y.Y., 47, a former deputy branch manager at Mitsubishi UFJ […]
Casino
September 25, 2025
Japan Rolls Out New Anti-Online Gambling Laws
Japan has been adamant about cracking down on online casinos and gambling, both of which are illegal in the country. Now, the Land of the Rising Sun has enacted a new set of laws that should theoretically empower it to pursue tougher and more decisive action against actors that help promote and administer online casinos, […]
Casino
September 22, 2025
Japanese Policeman Admits to Gambling Online While on Duty
Japan is firing on all engines as its anti-gambling crusade continues, and the country is drawing closer to the launch of the MGM Osaka, the first of three planned integrated casino resorts to arrive. While Japan has warmed up to land-based gambling, it has shown nothing but sternness towards the online casino sector. Now, the […]
Casino
September 17, 2025
Japan Reaches Out to Overseas Regulators, Asking for Assistance in Curbing Illegal Gambling
Japan has been adamant in its opposition to online gambling, seeing it as a societal ill, but also as something that undermines its plans for a trio of integrated resorts – the first of which is the MGM Osaka. To curb the reach of illegal operators (i.e., companies not licensed in the country), Japan is […]
Industry
September 16, 2025
Clark County Director of Aviation Pushes for Direct Link Between Las Vegas and Japan
James Chrisley, the newest senior director of aviation for Clark County, Las Vegas, says there should be direct flights between the city and Japan, as it is an untapped market for bringing in more international tourists. Chrisley Says Japan is an Untapped Market Following recent successes in attracting Aer Lingus to launch flights between Dublin, […]
Sports
July 24, 2025
Kleber Koike vs. Mikuru Asakura Super RIZIN 4 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Kleber Koike Erbst (34-8-2) is a former RIZIN Featherweight titleholder who lost his championship belt in May. Fast-forward to July 27, and his road to reclaiming the title begins. The first obstacle on that road comes in the form of Mikuru Asakura (18-5-1). Based on Super Rizin 4 odds, Kleber Koike is likely to win, […]
Industry
July 16, 2025
More Japanese Celebrities Brought on Charges of Illegal Gambling
Japan is not lessening its zeal to bring to justice any person, be that a celebrity or an ordinary citizen, who has engaged in online gambling at a casino or a sports betting website. The country of the rising sun has gone after news anchors, athletes, and boy band members, and has urged others to […]
Sports
July 3, 2025
Japanese Baseballers Who Self-Reported Illegal Gambling Dodge Charges
Japanese authorities have been determined to uproot illegal gambling in the country by first focusing on their citizens. While most jurisdictions have formal laws against illegal gambling and even explicitly prohibit participation in gambling activities that are not regulated, the majority of countries have chosen not to enforce those laws against ordinary people or even […]
Casino
June 26, 2025
Japan Signals New Expansion Phase for Casino Resorts
Japan is moving ahead with the development of its land-based casino sector, as high-level government representatives confirmed that the national government is gearing up to launch a second round of applications for integrated resort (IR) development. The project could potentially result in up to two new high-profile casino projects by the end of 2027, significantly […]