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MGM maintains Thailand casino interest as bill faces delay

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MGM chief executive Bill Hornbuckle said the passage of Thailand’s Entertainment Complex bill may take longer than he had expected, citing public opposition. He said he hopes legislation and a defined process will be in place by the first or second quarter of 2026. Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra suspended the bill’s review after demonstrations, pending further examination.

A delay to Thailand’s bill leaves the timing and process for potential casino investment uncertain.

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