Thailand again considers legalising casinos, up to now a losing bet

BANGKOK: Thailand is again considering legalising casinos to draw investment and tourism, a study submitted to the House of Representative on Friday s...

: Thailand is again considering legalising casinos to draw investment and tourism, a study submitted to the House of Representative on Friday showed, but such proposals have been losing bets in the past because of public disapproval.

Many in the industry believe a legal casino market in Thailand would be a huge success in drawing overseas visitors, providing strong competition for the world's biggest gambling hub Macau, the only place in China where citizens can legally gamble in casinos. The previous parliament approved a similar study last year but the house was dissolved before the cabinet could consider it.

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