Jeju Dream Tower Casino Relocation Passes Provincial Council Plenary Session

Governor Won Hee-ryong to Make Final Decision After Consulting Casino Supervisory Committee Opinions

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters (Jeju) Reporter Park Chang-won] The proposal to relocate and expand the casino within Jeju Dream Tower, a landmark of Jeju Island, has passed the plenary session.

On the afternoon of the 25th, the Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Council held the 393rd extraordinary plenary session and approved the "Proposal to Present Opinions on the LT Casino Business Application" submitted by Jeju Province with 29 votes in favor, 6 against, and 3 abstentions out of 38 members present.

The council decided to submit the 17 opinions presented by the Culture, Tourism, and Sports Committee the previous day to the province as is and finalized the agenda.

The Jeju Province Ordinance on the Management and Supervision of Casino Business requires the provincial council's opinion when the new business location exceeds twice the area of the existing one in relation to changes in business locations.

On the same morning, LT Casino employees gathered in front of the provincial council to urge the prompt approval of the casino relocation permit.

After the provincial council's opinion is submitted, Jeju Governor Won Hee-ryong will make the final decision on whether to approve the casino relocation after collecting opinions from the Jeju Province Casino Business Supervisory Committee.

The deadline for approval of the LT Casino area change is until the 30th.

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