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| Cambodia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| China | ||
No official casinos. See
Macau
Casinos
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| Goa & Sikkim - India | |||||||||||||||||||
| Electronic casinos have
been legal in Goa's 5 star hotels since 1993 and the Advani Pleasure Cruises
operated Caravela launched in early 2002.
Ships
and operators - oHeraldo report 4th March, 2009.
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| Hong Kong | ||||||||||||||
We
believe there to be 8 ships based in the Hong Kong market with gambling
as a major source of income.
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| Japan | |
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| Laos | ||
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| Macau - Macao |
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Please see our Macau Casinos & Macau Information sections |
| Malaysia | ||||
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| Myanmar - Burma | ||||||
| The number of casinos in
Myanmar is unknown however most are located near the borders with China
in Shan and Katchin States.
www.burmastar.org.uk/images/Myanmar-map.gif
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| Nepal (8) | ||||||||||
The first casino in Nepal
opened in 1968 and there are presently 7 in the capital Kathmandu and 1
in Pokhara. All are located within 5 Star Hotels and open to foreigners
only.
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| North Korea | ||
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| Papua New Guinea |
| Paua New Guinea's parliament passed a law in May 2008 allowing for one casino in each of the countries 20 provinces. The operations will be on 10 year leases and pay 20% gross profit taxes and a community levy of 5%. |
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| Singapore | ||||||||||||
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| Solomon Islands (2) | ||
A 3rd casino licence may
be issued to the new owners of the former Solomon Isalnds National Arts
Gallery site.
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| South Korea | ||||||||||||||
| The first South Korean casino
opened in Inchon in 1967 and there are presently 17 in total, 8 of which
are located on the island of Jeju (Cheju). Casinos are open to foreign
nationals only with the exception of the Kangwon Casino that permits
South Korean citizens to gamble.
The number of foreign visitors
to Seoul's casinos was over 700,000 in 2006 - up from around 330,000 in
2005.
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| Sri Lanka | ||
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| Taiwan | |
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| Thailand | ||
| There are no legal casinos
in Thailand. Bangkok citizens currently travel in considerable numbers
to casinos located along the Thai border with Cambodia.
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| Tinian, Saipan & Rota, C.N.M.I. | |||||||
Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana Islands
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| Vanuatu | |
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| Vietnam | ||||
There are presently 4 casinos
operating in Vietnam that are open to foreigners only. New casinos must
be approved directly from the office of the Prime Minister.
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