The idea of legalizing casinos in Japan drew skepticism from many people interviewed in Tokyo's streets on Tuesday.

Some wondered if Japan — which already has forms of gambling like horse racing and pachinko — would really benefit from the introduction of so-called integrated resorts.

In Tokyo's Shinjuku district, 56-year-old food industry employee Teruo Ochiai said there are a lot of unknowns surrounding what type of facilities the bill paves the way for.