Yokohama’s RFP says plans should include a hotel and casino. The gaming space cannot occupy more than three percent of the resort’s total floor space. The planning document urges the casinos to create inviting landscapes, with an economically friendly design.<\/p>\n
\n[The resort] should have an elegant interior and should be a place for social gathering for adults with dress codes that provide extraordinary experiences, and have a clean and high-class feel,”<\/strong> the tender pitch declares.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\nJapan’s IR ambitions are part of an effort to increase foreign visitor numbers by 60 million people annually by 2030. The casinos are expected to generate a $14.5 billion annual economic impact.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Yokohama is officially making a run for one of Japan’s three commercial casino licenses. The city yesterday published its request-for-proposal (RFP) timeline. Casino groups can submit their proposals to the city government beginning February 5. The deadline is May 17. Following the submission period, the government will review the schemes and select a winner sometime […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":162167,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69069,13592],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
Yokohama Publishes Integrated Resort Casino Timeline<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n