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Bangkok Post – “Foreigners only” casinos eyed

Hat Yai project would delay entry to Thais

Gambling chips worth about 50 million baht are seized following a raid on a large casino in Bang Yai district of Nonthaburi on March 19 in which 300 gamblers were arrested. (Photo: Department of Provincial Administration)

The government has been urged to open the first-ever entertainment-casino complex on Thai soil in Hat Yai to boost tourism, with only foreigners allowed to enter the premises initially.

The suggestion was made by Sitthipong Sitthiphataraprabha, president of the Hat Yai-Songkhla Hotels Association as he voiced…

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