Entertainment Complex Bill short on benefits, big on casinos: watchdog
[Bangkok Post] - 12/29/2024
The bill which would set up entertainment complexes focuses more on having casinos rather than providing clarity about how the country will benefit from the revenue, the Stop Gambling Foundation says.
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[Pattaya Mail] - 29/12/2024
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[Bangkok Post] - 29/12/2024
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[Pattaya Mail] - 29/12/2024
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[Bangkok Post] - 29/12/2024
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[Pattaya Mail] - 29/12/2024
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[Pattaya Mail] - 29/12/2024
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[Bangkok Post] - 28/12/2024
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[Bangkok Post] - 29/12/2024
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[Bangkok Post] - 29/12/2024
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[Bangkok Post] - 29/12/2024
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[Bangkok Post] - 28/12/2024