Construction for a casino resort began Thursday in Osaka at a site close to the venue of the 2025 World Exposition, despite concerns about noise affecting the ongoing international event.The construction comes as the operator and local governments prepare to open the so-called integrated resort, or IR, comprised of a large hotel, conference facilities and gambling areas, on Yumeshima, an artificial island in Osaka Bay, in 2030."This would be Japan's first IR. We'd like to bring economic growth in Osaka and Japan," Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura said at a groundbreaking ceremony hosted by the…READ FULL ARTICLE