Thailand’s Entertainment Complex Business Act, a draft law designed to legalize and regulate casino-entertainment complexes, has entered the final stage of public consultation and is expected to be submitted to the Cabinet for approval on March 4, 2025. If approved, the bill will then proceed to Parliament for deliberation, a government source confirmed. Casino Bill Advances Toward Legalization Since its initial approval in principle on January 13, 2025, the draft bill has undergone scrutiny by the Council of State and has been reviewed through three rounds of public hearings. The final public hearing will conclude on March 1, after which the bill will be presented to the Cabinet. The proposed law aims to regulate Thailand’s underground gambling sector, allowing the establishment of casino-entertainment complexes to generate tax revenue and boost the national economy. The bill consists of eight key sections, covering: Definition of entertainment complexes and their legal scope Creation of the Entertainment Complex Policy Committee and its responsibilities Formation… Read More
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Source: Casino News Daily
