Tourism operators in Songkhla have called on the government to consider building an entertainment complex with a legal casino in their province to address sluggish tourism in border areas and avoid overdependence on Malaysian tourists.
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is preparing to promote the central region, with flights connecting to the South and the Northeast, targeting tourism revenue for the region of 465 billion baht this year.
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Thai tourism operators advocate for a casino in Songkhla, near Malaysia, to boost off-peak tourism and stimulate economic growth. Discussions are ongoing.