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Is gambling legal in Japan?
Is gambling legal in Japan?
Sara
Thu Jan 23 2025
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I'm curious about the legality of gambling in Japan. I've heard mixed information and would like to know if it is allowed or prohibited by law in the country.
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Nicolo
Sat Jan 25 2025
Despite this blanket ban, there are notable exceptions to the rule.
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KDramaCharm
Sat Jan 25 2025
One such exception allows for betting on horse racing.
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CryptoWanderer
Sat Jan 25 2025
Additionally, certain motor sports betting is also permitted.
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Michele
Sat Jan 25 2025
These exceptions provide limited opportunities for gambling activities within the country.
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DondaejiDelightful
Sat Jan 25 2025
Gambling in Japan is largely prohibited by the Criminal Code, specifically outlined in chapter 21.
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