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Hard Rock seeks up to 60% stake in Japanese casino
Published Wed, Feb 22, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Tokyo
HARD Rock Cafe International is looking to buy up to a 60 per cent stake in a Japanese casino resort, its chairman said on Tuesday, seeking entry into what could become the world's second biggest casino market.
Hard Rock, famous for its music-themed restaurants, last month opened a Japan unit with a view to grabbing a slice of the action after the country's legalisation of casinos.
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