Key Takeaways
- The House of Representatives of the Northern Marianas Islands has voted to allow electronic gaming in Saipan’s hotels with at least 100 rooms.
- A bill to legalize casino gambling remains stuck in the Senate after being passed by the Houseof Representatives over two years ago.
- The unincorporated US territory needs revenues to recover from the economic damage caused after its garment industry closed down.
The House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands has voted to allow electronic gaming in Saipan’s hotels with at least 100 rooms.
Saipan is the largest island in the archipelago, which is an unincorporated territory of the United States.
