Hong Kong casino operator Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd is cooperating with ...
) is cooperating with Japanese prosecutors in a widening bribery investigation of a senior Japanese ruling party lawmaker, a source said on Wednesday.
“Tokyo prosecutors sent Melco a letter and visited the office on Jan 17 after receiving no reply,” said the source, who was briefed on the matter. Melco’s office was empty that day, but it is now cooperating with investigators, he said. Melco declined to comment on whether it is under investigation. A spokeswoman at the prosecutors office said it did not comment on individual cases.
Prosecutors last month arrested Tsukasa Akimoto, a former vice minister in the Cabinet Office in charge of casino policy, on suspicion of accepting more than $50,000 worth of money and gifts from employees at a company that wanted to set up a casino in Japan. Akimoto has denied the bribery allegations.
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