

Viet Nam
The gambling industry in Vietnam has seen some development in recent years, but it is legally limited. The Vietnamese government allows certain forms of gambling activities, but most gambling activities are still strictly restricted.


Vietnam plans to build a $2.16 billion Vân Đồn casino resort, promoting gambling reforms and attracting local players.
The Vietnamese Ministry of Finance recently submitted a proposal to the Prime Minister seeking approval to build a luxurious casino and tourism complex in Van Don District, Quang Ninh Province, with a total investment of up to $2.16 billion. If approved, this project would become one of the most ico

Southeast Asian Gambling Landscape Major Shift: Vietnam's $2.2 Billion Yuntun Casino Project Leads Regional Competition
The gambling industry in Southeast Asia is undergoing profound changes, with Vietnam becoming the latest country to join the multi-billion dollar gambling market. The country's Ministry of Finance recently submitted a major proposal—a casino resort project in Yuntun with a total investment of up to

Vietnam and Laos jointly dismantle a cross-border online gambling syndicate worth nearly 1.3 trillion dong.
In a cross-border joint law enforcement operation, Vietnamese and Laotian police successfully dismantled a transnational gambling network involving nearly 1.3 trillion Vietnamese dong (approximately 50 million US dollars) in illegal gambling funds. The operation focused on a gambling platform operat

Breaking News! Telegram is blocked nationwide in Vietnam, with officials stating that nearly 70% of the channels are involved in illegal activities.
The Vietnamese government officially ordered the blockade of the instant messaging platform Telegram on the early morning of May 26, 2025, citing its failure to cooperate in investigating users' illegal activities, which has posed a threat to national security.The order was issued by the Ministry of

Vietnamese Three-Card Poker (Xì Tố) Online Game: The Perfect Blend of Tradition and Modernity
Xì Tố, also known as "Xì Lác" or "Hong Kong Poker," is one of the popular traditional card games in Vietnam. With the advancement of technology, this game has successfully transitioned to an online gambling game, attracting a large number of players.On platforms like ZingPlay, Xì Tố is known as "Hon

Vietnamese Gambling Games Complete Guide: Revealing the Most Popular Diverse Playstyles and Future Trends
In recent years, the Vietnamese gambling game market has rapidly developed, becoming a highly regarded entertainment and investment hotspot in Southeast Asia. As the government gradually relaxes regulatory restrictions, the gambling industry is becoming more regularized and diversified. Both local p

Vietnamese Gambling Industry Observation: The "Legal" Casinos Dancing in Shackles
When checking into a five-star hotel in Hanoi, the receptionist's response that "Gambling is legal in Vietnam, but only open to foreigners" took me by surprise. This reveals a little-known fact: as a socialist country, Vietnam indeed has legal gambling, but it adopts a unique "semi-open" model.Unlik

"Gambling stone" scam discovered at China-Vietnam border, cross-border live-streaming fraud gang busted
The police in Guangning Province, Vietnam, recently cracked a major cross-border online fraud case, uprooting a criminal gang that used "gambling on stones" as a guise. The gang set up a base in Dongxing City, Guangxi, China, specifically targeting Vietnamese citizens, with the amount involved reach

Vietnam cracks down on a major foreign exchange fraud case masterminded by a Chinese national, involving nearly 100 million yuan.
Vietnamese police recently successfully dismantled a transnational fraud syndicate led by Chinese nationals. The gang created a fake foreign exchange trading platform "Ve*** Cap****", and in less than a year, defrauded over 3,900 Vietnamese citizens of a total of 300 billion Vietnamese dong (approxi

Vietnamese police bust a major international online fraud ring targeting Japanese: Over 30 Chinese nationals arrested!
According to Vietnamese media, the Ho Chi Minh City police reported that on April 29, the city's criminal police department, in collaboration with the Cybersecurity and High-Tech Crime Prevention Division and the Vietnam Immigration Department, successfully dismantled a high-tech crime syndicate.The
Novomatic collaborates with Harvest Gaming to expand its global distribution network in Asia, including Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam.
Novomatic has signed a distribution partnership agreement with Harvest Gaming.Harvest Gaming will promote Novomatic's land-based gaming solutions in several Asian countries including Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam.As Harvest Gaming is based in Singapore, the company will be able to leverage its lo

China and Vietnam jointly issue a statement! Collaborate to combat online gambling, telecommunications fraud, and more!

Xi Jinping visits Vietnam and issues a joint statement: Jointly combat online gambling and telecommunications fraud!
The People's Republic of China and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam recently issued a joint statement, announcing that they will further deepen their comprehensive strategic partnership and accelerate the construction of a China-Vietnam community of shared destiny with strategic significance. The s
Xi Jinping visits Vietnam, Cambodia, and Malaysia: Injecting new momentum into the local fight against illegal online gambling fraud.
Recently, at the invitation of Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, President of Vietnam, Sultan Ibrahim of Malaysia, and King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia, Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and President of China, has m

During Xi Jinping's visit to Vietnam, the Vietnamese industrial park was discreetly closed, reflecting the complex dynamics of China-Vietnam relations.
Chinese President Xi Jinping conducted a two-day state visit to Vietnam, aimed at deepening the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership between China and Vietnam, and promoting cooperation in multiple fields.Xi Jinping emphasized that China always regards Vietnam as a priority in its foreign