Thailand Should Legalize Casinos for Chiang Mai, Phuket and Pattaya

Thailand Should Legalize Casinos, Billionaire Dhanin Says – businessweek.com, July 27, 2012
…“We should accept the truth,” Dhanin, chairman of Charoen Pokphand Group, told reporters in Bangkok today. “We already have underground businesses. They don’t pay tax and also build dark power. Why not legalize it. We should study Singapore’s case.”
…The casinos should be located in major tourist destinations such as Chiang Mai, Phuket and Pattaya, Dhanin said. “If Thailand opens a casino, we will get more revenue than Macau,” he said…