Inside Asian Gaming

IAG JAN 2022年1月 亞博匯 43 封面故事 herculean task to be taken on by companies with no experience in Asia, let alone Japan. Many commentators believe only one IR will be approved for the foreseeable future, the MGM Resorts property in Osaka. At least that proposal has an internationally recognized top-tier IR company behind it and is located within a major metropolis. The surrounding Kansai regional population totals nearly 25 million people – the kind of population base needed to support amulti-billion US dollar integrated resort. In September 2021 Osaka confirmed the MGM/ORIX consortium as its IR partner – again, from a list of just one applicant. The US$9.1 billion project is planned to contain 2,500 hotel rooms across three hotel brands, with 730,000 square feet of MICE space and tourism facilities. It is now planned to open in 2029, but given Japan’s track record of numerous delays, don’t be surprised if we must wait until well into the 2030s to see the doors open. The many construction issues include the 准。在即使如此，對那些在亞洲（更遑 論日本）毫無經驗的公司而言，執行起 來也是一項艱巨的任務。 許多評論人士認為，在可預見的未 來，只有一項IR會獲得批准，即大阪的 美高梅國際酒店集團。至少該提案背後 有一家國際公認的頂級IR公司，並且位 於一個主要大都市內。周邊關西地區的 人口總數接近2500萬人，這是支持價值 數十億美元的綜合度假村所需的人口基 數。 2021年9月，大阪再次確認，美高 梅/歐力士財團為其IR合作夥伴——再次 從僅有一個申請人的名單中確認。這個 計劃投資91億美元的項目，包含三個酒 店品牌的2,500間酒店客房，73萬平方 英尺的會展空間及旅遊設施。其計劃於 Casinos Austria recently released its concept for an IR in Nagasaki. Casinos Austria最近發佈了其長崎IR的設計藍圖。