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  2. Gambling in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Yakuza are known to operate illegal casinos in Japan. In addition to traditional casino games, mahjong can be played for money and many mahjong parlors have ties with the Yakuza to assist collecting debt from players who default. Another illegal gambling opportunity is offered by mobile gambling sites. At these sites, Japanese gamblers can play ...

  3. Chō-han - Wikipedia

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    The game was a mainstay of the bakuto, itinerant gamblers in old Japan, and is still played by the modern yakuza. In a traditional Chou-Han setting, players sit on a tatami floor. The dealer sits in the formal seiza position and is often shirtless (to prevent accusations of cheating), exposing his elaborate tattoos .

  4. Category : Japan Game Awards' Game of the Year winners

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    Pages in category "Japan Game Awards' Game of the Year winners" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  5. Explainer: Bribery scandal casts shadow on Japan's big casino ...

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    Tokyo prosecutors arrested Tsukasa Akimoto on Wednesday on suspicion of accepting bribes from employees of a company that wanted to set up a casino in Japan. Explainer: Bribery scandal casts ...

  6. Japan Game Awards - Wikipedia

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    Logo illustration of the Japan Game Awards. The Japan Game Awards is the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's awards ceremony, which was created in 1996 as the CESA Awards. While it represents the Japanese video game industry, it is not limited to Japanese video games, but also includes international video games. [1] [2]

  7. Choboichi - Wikipedia

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    Choboichi (チョボイチ, also written as チョボ一, ちょぼいち, or 樗蒲一) is a simple gambling game played in Japan using one covered die.The dealer shakes a six-sided die in a cup or rice bowl and then places it upside down, concealing the rolled value; after the players wager for their prediction of what the value will be, the dealer reveals the die by lifting the cup.

  8. Japanese treat Shohei Ohtani gambling scandal like ... - AOL

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    Few in Japan want to believe national hero Shohei Ohtani could be accused of wrongdoing in the sports gambling scandal involving his ex-interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara. Japanese treat Shohei Ohtani ...

  9. In Japan, Ohtani's 'perfect person' image could take a hit ...

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    The Seoul Series — the first MLB games in South Korea — were supposed to be a showcase for Ohtani before a fertile baseball audience in Asia. Shohei Ohtani is referred to in Japan as ...