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Japan considers geoblocking online casino platforms

By The Weekly Edge desk ·

Summary

CasinoBeats reported that Japan’s government has not ruled out geoblocking online casino platforms despite criticism. Citing Yomiuri Shimbun, it said the communications ministry had commissioned an expert review of the issue.

Why it matters

The review could lead to access restrictions on online casino platforms.

Read the original at CasinoBeats

EntityJapan
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Latest16 Oct 2026
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