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Heavy sentences for illegal gambling rings in Vietnam

November 15, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Money Laundering, Illegal Bookmaking, Vietnam

Online gambling site M88.com has been connected to an illegal betting ring and authorities in Vietnam have given heavy sentences to those involved. A Ho Chi Minh City court on Friday sentenced 30 individuals to...

Harbinger Capital invests another $50 million into Vietnam’s Ho Tram Strip

Renee Kingsley

November 12, 2015

Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Economy/Finance, Asian Casino News, Vietnam

Vietnam’s casino industry has blossomed over the last couple of years as the government continues to encourage foreign investment in the sector. The biggest addition to the Vietnamese casino scene is the Ho Tra...

Second Vietnam Poker Cup to be held at Ho Tram in October

Sadonna Price

September 9, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Vietnam

The Vietnam Poker Cup will be in its second edition this October after event organizers realized the tournament series was in high demand. According to ggraisa.com, the Ho Tram Resort Casino will play host the ...

Hong Kong’s Chow Tai Fook partners with VinaCapital to restart $4 Billion Nam Hoi An casino resort

Renee Kingsley

September 7, 2015

Casino openings, Employment & Careers, Asian Casino News, Malaysia, Vietnam

Vietnam has been eager to capitalize on the lucrative gambling industry and the government has encouraged foreign investors to set up mega-casino resorts in the country which cater exclusively to tourists as ga...

56 people sentenced for illegal gambling in Vietnam: Updated

Sam Mitchell

September 6, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Illegal Bookmaking, Vietnam

Tuesday September 1, 2015 marked the close of an illegal gambling case in the Vietnam courts. Vuong Chan Thanh will spend eight years in prison for his involvement with illegal betting through website 188bet.co...

Lawmakers in Vietnam seek gambling decriminalization

Sadonna Price

August 27, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Vietnam

Almost seventy years after gambling was deemed a criminal activity in Vietnam, lawmakers are considering legalizing the activity. On Tuesday, lawmakers met to discuss amendments of the Penal Code, with one topi...

New brand and logo for Donaco International

Sadonna Price

August 5, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, World Casino News, Vietnam

Donaco International Ltd is a casino operator listed in Australia that has recently undergone a few major changes. The operator announced in a filing earlier this week that the company has a new corporate brand...

Ho Tram prepares to host APT Series

Sam Mitchell

July 27, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Vietnam

The Ho Tram Resort Casino is set to host an APT event this November, the very first time a festival of the APT will last for more than ten days. The casino will play host to the tournament series from the 16th ...

Vietnam’s Laguna Resort receives RFC extension till 15th September 2015

Renee Kingsley

July 22, 2015

Casino proposals, Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Casino project updates, Asian Casino News, Macau, Vietnam

Vietnam is one country that has benefited greatly from the collapse of Macau’s casino industry. High stake gamblers from Mainland China have shown a preference to travel to Vietnamese casinos where the gambling...

Vingroup plans to construct mega casino resort in Hai Phong, Vietnam

Renee Kingsley

July 14, 2015

Casino proposals, China, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Asian Casino News, Macau, Vietnam

Vingroup, one of the largest real estate firms in Vietnam, recently announced that they planned to construct a mega-casino resort estimated to be around $870 million in Hai Phong. This resort island project wil...

Vietnam Prime Minister approves entertainment complex on Vu Yen Island

Sadonna Price

July 9, 2015

Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Vietnam

According to a recent report by Vietnam News, the area’s Prime Minister has approved a plan to construct a new complex along Vu Yen Island which will have a cost of $1 billion. The complex would be located in H...

Ho Tram Poker Room to host inaugural Vietnam Poker Cup in August

Lars Jones

July 2, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Brick-n-Mortar Poker Rooms, Vietnam

Vietnam is is seeing growth in luxury casinos and one of them, the Ho Tram Resort Casino (Grand Ho Tram Strip) is offering an international standard poker room. The Ho Tram Poker Room officially opened in April...

Chan May-Lang Co Economic Zone vies for Vietnamese casino consideration

Lars Jones

June 28, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Vietnam

According to an article in the Saigon Times, VnExpress has reported that Thua Thien-Hue Province last week asked the Prime Minister of Vietnam to include the Chan May-Lang Co Economic Zone in a list of areas to...

Seventeen casinos scheduled to open before 2020 in Asia Pacific

Renee Kingsley

June 22, 2015

Cambodia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Casino News, China, New Zealand, Japan, Asian Casino News, Macau, Malaysia, Oceania Casino News, Nepal, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Vietnam

The gambling industry in Asia continues to grow at a rapid pace and gambling establishments are not wasting any time in expanding their presence throughout the Asia Pacific region. As many as seventeen casinos ...

Vietnamese Prime Minister approves Phu Quoc casino location

Lars Jones

June 21, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Vietnam

According to a report in Vietnamnet news yesterday, Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has issued a decision to approve a new location for a recreational complex and casino off mainland Kien Giang Provin...

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Heavy sentences for illegal gambling rings in Vietnam

Harbinger Capital invests another $50 million into Vietnam’s Ho Tram Strip

Second Vietnam Poker Cup to be held at Ho Tram in October

Hong Kong’s Chow Tai Fook partners with VinaCapital to restart $4 Billion Nam Hoi An casino resort

56 people sentenced for illegal gambling in Vietnam: Updated

Lawmakers in Vietnam seek gambling decriminalization

New brand and logo for Donaco International

Ho Tram prepares to host APT Series

Vietnam’s Laguna Resort receives RFC extension till 15th September 2015

Vingroup plans to construct mega casino resort in Hai Phong, Vietnam

Vietnam Prime Minister approves entertainment complex on Vu Yen Island

Ho Tram Poker Room to host inaugural Vietnam Poker Cup in August

Chan May-Lang Co Economic Zone vies for Vietnamese casino consideration

Seventeen casinos scheduled to open before 2020 in Asia Pacific

Vietnamese Prime Minister approves Phu Quoc casino location

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