Thai government eyes THB120-240 billion tourism revenue from legalising casinos

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BANGKOK: Legalising casinos in Thailand could generate as much as 120 to 240 billion baht per year in tourism revenue from an additional 5-10% foreign arrivals, the Finance Ministry said on Monday (Jan 13).

Earlier on Monday, the Cabinet approved the principle of the draft “Entertainment Complex Business Act”, as proposed by the ministry.