Wakayama launched, as of yesterday, a public commenting period for the IR project. Locals now have a new opportunity to speak up and give their input on whether they think having a casino resort in the area is a good idea.<\/strong><\/p>\nAttempts to hold public comment periods in the past have failed, primarily because of an assumed lack of transparency. Wakayama has said previously that it wasn’t able to provide updates on how Clairvest would cover its responsibilities, and hasn’t offered any now.<\/p>\n
This lack of information will likely prove to be a subject that appears repeatedly over the next couple of weeks. At some point, the prefecture \u2013 and Clairvest \u2013 will have to clear the air in order to gain the public’s trust.<\/p>\n
The window for providing input will stay open until March 10. After that, Wakayama plans on preparing the final touches on its project. It will then send it to Japan’s national IR planning committee. The prefecture, and the other candidates, have to have their projects ready for presentation by April 28.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Wakayama has provided a new update on its plans to bring an integrated resort (IR) to the Japanese prefecture. It has confirmed the involvement of Caesars Entertainment and is now ready for more public input. Earlier this week, leaders in Wakayama received an update on how the prefecture’s IR concept could develop. Clairvest Group will […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":201109,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69069,62],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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