The idea of legalizing casinos in Japan drew skepticism from many people interviewed in Tokyo's streets on Tuesday.
Some wondered if Japan — which already has forms of gambling like horse racing and pachinko — would really benefit from the introduction of so-called integrated resorts.
In Tokyo's Shinjuku district, 56-year-old food industry employee Teruo Ochiai said there are a lot of unknowns surrounding what type of facilities the bill paves the way for.
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