Tourism spots in Asia, such as Thailand, are considering or building their first casinos, posing a challenge to Macau.
MACAU: In a sea change for the traditionally conservative region, some of the biggest tourism spots in Asia and the Middle East are moving toward building or allowing their first casinos, raising competitive pressure on existing hubs like Macau.
MGM Resorts International and Wynn Resorts Ltd have announced plans for billion-dollar resorts in Japan — which has legalised casinos —…