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Cambodia Betting Halls
April 15th, 2010 by Kirsten
[ English ]

There is certainly an interesting history to the Cambodia bettings houses that lie just across the border from bordering Thailand, where gambling den gambling is illegal. Eight gambling dens are positioned in a fairly tiny area in the city of Poipet in Cambodia. This conclave of Cambodia bettings houses is inside a perfect spot, a three to four drive from Bangkok and Macao, the 2 biggest betting centers in Asia. Cambodia gambling dens do a successful business with Thai workers and guests from Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, and Singapore, with only really few Westerners. The phenomenal income acquired from the gambling dens ranges from seven dollars.five million to over twelve point five million, and there are few limitations or registration prerequisites for betting house ownership. Ownership is assumed to be mostly Thai; nonetheless, investment sources are vague. The borders are officially open from nine a.m. to five p.m., and even though visas are apparently required to cross, you will find techniques to circumspect this, as is true of many border crossings.

The 1st Cambodia bettings houses opened in Phnom Penh in ‘94, except were pressured to close in 1998, leaving only one gambling establishment in the capital, the Naga Resort. The Naga, a stationary boat casino, characteristics a hundred and fifty slot machines and 60 table games. The Naga gambling den is open round the clock with 42 tables of mini-baccarat, four tables of chemin de fer, ten of roulette, two of Caribbean Stud Poker, and 1 each of Pai-Gow and Tai-Sai.

The 1st gambling establishment in Poipet, the Holiday Palace, opened in ninety-nine and the Golden Crown soon followed. You can find one hundred and fifty slots and five table games at the Golden Crown and 104 slot machine games and sixty-eight table games at the Holiday Palace. The newer Holiday Palace Gambling establishment and Resort characteristics three hundred slots and seventy table games and the Princess Hotel and Gambling establishment, also in Poipet, has one hundred and sixty-six slot machine games and 96 gaming tables, including 87 baccarat banque (the most well-liked game), Fan Tan, and Pai gow. Also, there could be the Gambling den Tropicana, with 135 slots and sixty six of the familiar table games, as well as one table of Gambling establishment Stud Poker. An additional one of the eight gambling establishments in Poipet, also in the hotel, may be the Princess Gambling establishment with 166 slot machine games and 97 games. The Star Vegas Betting house is part of an international resort and hotel complex that attributes a number of amenities moreover to the casino, which has 10,000 sqft of a hundred thirty slots and eighty eight table games.

Across the Cambodian border at Asmech/Surin is one betting house, the Gambling establishment O Samet, with a hundred slot machines and 50 tables of punto banco. In addition, the Koh Kong Gambling den, in the province of Trat, is open every day from nine a.m. to ten p.m., with a hundred slot machines and 4 table games. A smaller gambling establishment, Le Macau Gambling establishment and Hotel, opened not too long ago at Bavet on the Vietnamese border.


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