China Blows Cold on Thai Gaming Measure

Fleecing of Chinese in Southeast Asian gaming halls an issue

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The Thai cabinet last week approved a draft law aimed at establishing casinos in billion-dollar entertainment complexes in tourism hot spots to set the stage for a boom in tourist arrivals. It now goes to an ad hoc committee to review and potentially amend it. But despite what is described as a “significant step” toward eventual implement…