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Japanese Officials Plan to Use MGM Osaka Casino Profits for Gambling
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Japanese Officials Plan to Use MGM Osaka Casino Profits for Gambling

Japanese officials plan to use profits from the MGM Osaka, the nation’s first integrated casino-resort, to pay for betting addiction treatment programs.

Japanese officials plan to use profits from the MGM Osaka, the nation’s first integrated casino-resort, to pay for betting addiction treatment programs.

During a recent briefing session, Osaka Prefecture officials, along with Osaka City counterparts, responded to criticism from anti-gambling advocates regarding the upcoming IR. Scheduled to open in 2030, the casino's profits will be allocated towards addressing gambling addiction issues in the region.

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