Sands is focusing on Tokyo. COO Rob Goldstein revealed during the company’s third-quarter call last month that the total investment could be as much as $12 billion. That would make it the casino giant’s largest development project.<\/p>\n
\nGoldstein admitted, however, that the gigantic price tag does make “you stop and pinch yourself and say, ‘Can you get the returns that your shareholders deserve?'”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
Along with The Venetian and Palazzo in Las Vegas, and its multibillion-dollar casinos in China’s Macau, Sands is the owner and operator of Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. When it opened in 2010, it was the world’s most expensive standalone casino property at a total cost of $8 billion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike isn’t expected to make her position known regarding whether she supports an integrated casino resort before the July 2020 gubernatorial elections. As is the case in all of Japan’s 47 prefectures, governors are elected to four-year terms. Following the resignation of Naoki Inose following a political fundraising scandal, Koike won the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":119874,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,61],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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