Galaxy Entertainment has officially join the group of international casino operators interested in starting a new business in Japan after the recent legalisation of the industry.
Wynn Resorts, Las Vegas Sands, MGM Resorts and Macau-based Melco Resorts and Entertainment have already said they expect to lay out plans for their first casino resorts in Japan.
“We see loads of potential in the Japanese market and aim to win a casino licence there in cooperation with Societe des Bains de Mer,” said Francis Lui, Galaxy’s vice chairman and the eldest son of billionaire tycoon Lui Che-woo.