Dec 18 (newsonjapan.com) - Though in-person casinos and gambling is banned in Japan, there are some very popular casino destinations which people throng in large numbers to enjoy the games.
Though this common statement is soon going to be a thing of the past as the Japanese Liberal Democratic party is planning to make the casinos legal by the first week of next year. Once this news has been leaked, it has lead to many enquiries on foreign investment and interest of casino companies getting flooded in the Japanese market. Experts say that the casino market is a huge one and once the foreign players are allowed to invest, it will open a flood gate of opportunities in the Japanese market. Maximum interest is being shown by the companies Las Vegas Sands and MGM Resorts International as they monitoring very closely the changing situation that may arise because of the change in existing laws. These are big companies and runs casino chains across various countries.
But with the advent of the Internet and the Smartphone, many online casinos have come into the market. Many people prefer playing the casino right from the comfort of their home or office. Taking advantage of the situation, all big casinos have opened their online version and engaging more players into the games, increasing a huge increase in their revenue. There are many online casinos in Singapore which can be accessed and operated from Japan. These websites are quite reliable and you can get all sorts of games available in these websites.
Yokohama and Osaka are the two well-known cities which have put their bids forth for the casinos which were first approved by the Government in Japan. In spite of the recent setbacks, the above-mentioned cities have opened their first legal casino in Japan. There is documentary proof from Government level that approval has been given to the building of big Japanese casinos in the country. In order to formalize the process, Government has already started the Casino Administration Committee to supervise the current proceedings. But Japanese people are enjoying the game of casinos by playing it online.
Japan has many gambling centres which are actually not casinos, but they have online option of casinos. Many visitors also coming to Japan prefer playing in online casinos. Some of them also prefer going to the physical casinos. In fact, many people do not know that physical casinos get thousands of tourist visitors every year and they get a major chunk of their business from them. Though Japan does not have any online casino of their own, there are many online casinos which accept the Japanese patrons, making those casinos accessible to the Japanese citizens.
Let us have a look at the large number of gambling destinations in Japan.
Maruhan Shinjuku Toho building
It is a very popular Japanese building housing many casinos offering a variety of games. The games available in this building have deep roots in the Japanese culture and each of them has a rich history of their own. It has been observed that many gamers go to this building and play the games not just for the sake of making money but also get some relaxation and fun. But there is an option of the players for winning money by playing this game of chance.
This building houses the famous Pachinko gaming parlor. This company has got a chain of parlors across the nation and it offers a variety of gaming experiences. Though the Maruhan Shinjuku Toho building houses many good casino parlors, Pachinko casino parlor is considered to be the best among them. This parlor has got a large number of Pachi-slot and Pachinko slot machines and by practising in them Japanese casino players can learn the rules of the game quite easily. Once you start learning the rules of the game, you can make many points in a short period of time and exchange them for money or attractive prizes.
Online casino bars
Japan houses many online casino bars. Players who are interested in the game of casinos can visit the bars and play the casino games of their choice. Though not all casino websites are good and reliable, you can do a little bit of research and find the best online casinos. You will be surprised to see that these online casinos offer the best casino games so that the players can play and win the maximum amount of money. If you are a Japanese player, it will be easier for you to complete the registration process and start playing the popular casino games and win huge sum of money. Most of the popular online casinos available in Japan have got an easy registration procedure for the Japanese players. Another interesting thing is that the amount of prize or cash money is also quite lucrative to the players.
Horse racing
Horse racing is a very popular casino destination in Japan. Many Japanese participate in the horse racing events and it is considered to be the second most gambling destination in Japan, after the popular Pachinko. It is the Japan Racing Association which organizes maximum horse racing casino games. The Government of Japan is the managing force behind this Association. Horse racing events are organized on every weekend. A person interested in gambling can visit these events and place his bet of winning. The races can be watched at the venue or the player can watch by visiting any offsite location.
Toto matches
The concept of legalized gambling in soccer matches is known as TOTO in Japan. The concept works by means of lottery whose results are based on matches of soccer teams. Twenty-eight teams participate divided into two divisions. While doing the betting, you will have to predict the outcome of around thirteen matches in two divisions. You will get cash prizes once you won the match. On entering the gambling pool, the gambler will have to buy one or two betting slips. The concept of betting is very easy here and the player can win some cash benefits if he is a winner.
