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Long-awaited Cambodia casino legislation receives royal assent

November 20, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Cambodia, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Taxation

In Cambodia and legislation has reportedly been enacted to more clearly establish the basic licensing requirements and operating conditions for the nation’s often hodgepodge land-based casino market. Accordi...

Sihanoukville casinos closed or staff suspected due to COVID-19 impact

Marie Kelley

October 8, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers

As the online gaming ban in Cambodia takes effect and COVID-19 has been a continual issue, casinos in Sihanoukville are either closed or staff members suspended. According to the source, The Khmer Times has rep...

Cambodian casino legislation passes important hurdle

Adam Morgan

October 6, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Cambodia, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Taxation

In Cambodia and draft legislation that would establish the basic capital requirements for any firm hoping to open a casino was reportedly yesterday overwhelmingly approved by the Asian country’s National Assemb...

NagaWorld recording positive post-coronavirus recovery

Adam Morgan

October 5, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, Casino News, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance

Asian casino operator NagaCorp Limited has reportedly announced that business at its NagaWorld facility in Cambodia is quickly recovering after being shut down for a 14-week period from April 1 due to the coron...

Cambodian casinos slowly re-opening following coronavirus shutdown

Adam Morgan

September 29, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, Casino News, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance

In Cambodia and at least ten casinos have now reportedly been given permission to partially re-open after being temporarily closed from the first day of April as a direct result of the coronavirus pandemic. ...

Cambodia’s NagaWorld gaming complex to open VIP table games and slots July 8

Marie Kelley

July 6, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, Asian Casino News

NagaCorp Ltd has announced a deal was negotiated with the government of Cambodia to allow the firm to reopen some gaming services on July 8 at NagaWorld. The gaming complex will begin offering VIP table games a...

NagaCorp Limited mulling possible new share offering

Adam Morgan

June 22, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance

Asian casino operator NagaCorp Limited has reportedly announced that it is considering whether to launch a new share offering in order to top up its liquidity and give it the resources to better weather a slowd...

Donaco International Limited granted lender extension support

Adam Morgan

June 15, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, Casino News, Casino openings, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Vietnam

Asian casino operator Donaco International Limited has announced the signing of an agreement that has seen its main lender suspend the collection of a $5 million principal payment until the end of the year. ...

Aristo International Hotel shuttering extended by a further seven days

Adam Morgan

April 21, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, Casino News, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Vietnam

In Vietnam and boutique casino operator, Donaco International Limited, has reportedly announced that it will be extending the temporary closure of its Aristo International Hotel until at least the end of next w...

Cambodian authorities shutdown all casinos in the country due to coronavirus

Marie Kelley

March 30, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia

Authorities in Cambodia have ordered all casinos in the country to cease operations effective Wednesday evening. The closure is part of several measures enacted in the country to slow the spread of the coronavi...

Donaco International Limited settles Cambodian legal wrangle

Adam Morgan

March 4, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Asian casino operator Donaco International Limited has reportedly agreed a compromise to the long-running legal dispute involving the 50-year lease for the land occupied by its Star Vegas Resort and Club in Cam...

WPT announces Season XIX will begin with a stop in Cambodia

Marie Kelley

February 26, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, Poker Tournaments, Poker

The World Poker Tour announced this week that the upcoming Season XIX will begin with the WPT Cambodia. The NagaWorld Integrated Resort of Phnom Penh will be hosting the tour stop. The Main Event will include a...

Donaco International Limited initiates coronavirus layoffs in Vietnam

Adam Morgan

February 12, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Vietnam

Asian boutique casino operator Donaco International Limited has reportedly announced that it has laid off staff at its Aristo International Hotel in order to soften the impact of a drop in business brought on b...

Donaco International Limited pauses Cambodian legal dispute

Adam Morgan

February 3, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Asian casino operator Donaco International Limited has reportedly temporarily suspended its legal wrangle with a trio of minority shareholders that have been attempting to terminate the 50-year lease for the la...

NagaCorp Limited rebuts NagaWorld pay rise claims

Adam Morgan

January 14, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Labor Relations

Asian casino operator, NagaCorp Limited, has reportedly issued a statement to refute earlier press claims that it had granted significant pay rises to workers at its giant NagaWorld property so as to avert furt...