Thailand's Mega Entertainment Complex: A New Era of Legalized Gambling
Thailand's new government is moving forward with plans to develop a massive entertainment complex that will include casinos. According to Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat, a public hearing revealed that 80% of attendees supported the initiative. Currently, most forms of gambling are illegal in Thailand, with significant underground activity.
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Thailand's new government will move ahead with plans for a mega entertainment complex that would house casinos, a deputy finance minister said on Thursday.
A public hearing has concluded and 80% of those who attended agreed with the plan, Julapun Amornvivat said.
Most forms of gambling are currently illegal in Thailand, though underground betting is rampant.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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