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Thailand's Cabinet Withdraws Draft Law for Casinos
The Straits Times
|July 09, 2025
Thailand's Cabinet on July 8 withdrew a draft law for casinos and entertainment complexes, citing the need for more time to engage with the public and create more understanding about the issue.
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The government earlier set its sights on building a major gaming industry that will complement tourism, a key economic driver for the country, with a draft Bill to legalise gambling slated to be deliberated on by Parliament on July 9.
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