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Kangwon Land links resort strategy to regional tourism

The new chief executive wants High1 Resort connected with forests and coal-mining heritage attractions.

By CasinooVerse Research Desk3 September 2026Updated 12 September 2026 3 min read

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New chief executive Kim Do-gyun said Kangwon Land would accelerate plans to position High1 Resort within a broader regional tourism offer linked to forests and coal-mining heritage.

The K-HIT refresh programme has previously been described as involving KRW3.00 trillion. Kangwon Land is the only South Korean operator permitted to offer casino gambling to local citizens and contributes up to 13% of annual casino revenue to an Abandoned Mine Fund.

The programme combines resort development with the economic role established for former mining communities.

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