Lawmakers eye allowing 'eligible' Japanese to use casinos

Lawmakers eye allowing 'eligible' Japanese to use casinos

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroyuki Hosoda (C, standing) of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party speaks at a meeting of a nonpartisan lawmakers' league seeking to lift Japan's ban on the casino business to boost tourism at the parliament building in Tokyo on Oct. 16, 2014. The lawmakers, led by Hosoda, agreed casinos should be open to Japanese who meet certain criteria as well as foreigners amid concerns over gambling-related social problems.

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