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Two casino giants exploring Thailand

Visitors try out jackpot machines displayed at G2E Asia gaming expo at Marina Bay Sands exhibition centre in Singapore on Wednesday. (Photo: AFP)

Two of the world’s top casino operators are laying the groundwork to potentially establish gambling facilities in Thailand as the industry looks to hedge against a deteriorating outlook in Macau.

While any entry depends on Thailand removing legal restrictions, the industry expects change is on its way. Even though the country is still in the throes of a leadership transition, a casino resort proposal won cross-party support in the last House and is expected to be given the green light by the new government. 

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