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Steve Gallaway quoted in Global Gaming Business Magazine

The Next Steps

by Chris Sieroty

When Japanese lawmakers passed the Integrated Resort Promotion Bill in December, U.S. casino operators began to develop their plans to compete for licenses in what could become a very lucrative gaming market.

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Global Market Advisors quoted in Games Magazine Brazil

Japan casino resorts to generate $24.2 billion in revenue

Leading research and consulting firm Global Market Advisors (GMA) released a white paper entitled “Japan Integrated Resorts” that focuses on the full opportunity for integrated resorts (IR) in Japan and provides revenue projections for various scenarios and regulatory structure.  By 2030, IR may generate $24.2 billion

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Global Market Advisors quoted in Focus Gaming News

Casino Plan Developed in Japan

As the casino industry is ready to land in Japan, the market is assessing potential proposals to develop a globally renowned touristic attraction.  Casino developing has been boosted by Global Market Advisors LLC (GMA) through the article “White Paper: Japan Integrated Resorts,” which was issued last week.

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Global Market Advisors quoted on Casino.org

Call for Japan to Create “Osaka Strip” of Integrated Resorts

by Katie Barlowe

Japan may have passed its Integrated Resorts Bill, paving the way for legalized casinos in the country, but the shape the future market will take remains unknown.

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Global Market Advisors quoted on TightPoker.com

GMA Reports That Casino Strip in Japan Could Pose Competition For Las Vegas & Macau

by Renee

Las Vegas and Macau are known to the be the biggest gambling hubs in the world right now and have been for a number of years.  South Korea, the Philippines and Singapore to a certain extent have witnessed an increase in gambling activity in recent years but are still not at the level of Las Vegas and Macau.

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Steve Gallaway quoted in GGB News

Japan Urged to Develop Multiple Casinos in Osaka

Pachinko should be unaffected by IRs.

In a research report compiled by Las Vegas – based research firm Global Market Advisors, Japan would be well served to develop one site that would host multiple casinos.  The white paper entitled “White Paper: Japan Integrated Resorts,” suggests that the concept of allowing multiple operators to develop integrated resorts on the Yumeshima Island in Osaka would create critical mass and a true tourist destination.

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Global Market Advisors quoted on GamblingSites.org

Japanese Casino Industry Considers “Osaka Strip” Concept

by Paul Wilson

US – based Global Market Advisors LLC (GMA) released a white paper on Wednesday revealing an integrated resorts concept for an “Osaka Strip”, which places multiple, centrally-located, integrated resorts in Japan’s Osaka prefecture that could rival the gaming strips of Las Vegas and Macau.

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Global Market Advisors quoted in CDC Gaming Reports

GMA calls on Japan to create “Osaka Strip” of integrated resorts

by Aaron Stanley

Global Market Advisors is calling on Japan to create a tourism destination – ala the Las Vegas Strip or Cotai Strip – to maximize the economic benefits from its forthcoming integrated casino resorts.

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Global Market Advisors quoted in GGR Asia

‘Osaka Strip’ to max Japan casino benefits: GMA

An “Osaka Strip” concept should be considered, for a world-class casino gaming hub in Japan with multiple venues, to compete with the likes of the Las Vegas Strip in Nevada and the Cotai Strip in Macau.

That is the suggestion in a white paper on Japan’s nascent casino industry – an executive summary of which was issued on Wednesday – by Global Market Advisors LLC (GMA).

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Global Market Advisors quoted in Forbes Asia

Global Casino Industry Juiced for Japan

by Muhammad Cohen

The world’s casino business sees Japan’s casino legalization as a golden opportunity and, even amid the ongoing recovery in Macau, the gaming industry is all abuzz about it.  One unscientific indicator: I’m a speaker at next month’s Japan Gaming Congress in Tokyo and I’ve had several industry friends ask for my help to get them on the conference program.  More scientifically, a study by Global Market Advisors indicates, no matter how Japan plays casino legalization – or, as supporters would prefer, integrated resort development – it will be the second biggest market in Asia and number three in the world, behind U.S. and Macau.  That explains why Las Vegas Sands founder Sheldon Adelson says his company will invest $10 billion in a Japan integrated resort, and Melco Resorts and Entertainment Chairman and CEO Lawrence Ho says his company will spend “whatever it takes” to secure a Japan gaming license.  But the multiple scenarios also underline how little anyone knows about Japan has in mind for development of its so-called IRs.

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