Thai casino plan wins overwhelming support in public hearing


BANGKOK: An overwhelming majority of respondents in a public hearing has backed Thailand’s plan to legaliSe casinos, with the government signaLling it’s open to incorporating suggestions to ease the high entry barrier for the locals.

About 80% of the participants agreed with the overall content of a draft bill to pave way for casinos to be housed inside large entertainment complexes.

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