The Grand Ho Tram seeks responsible entertainment with pilot casino access
January 16, 2026 | 10:56
The Grand Ho Tram has started admitting Vietnamese guests under the government’s pilot programme for prize-based gaming.
Policy shifts loom amid mounting losses in Vietnam’s casino industry
October 04, 2025 | 11:42
Vietnam’s casino sector is at a crossroads as nine licensed projects struggle to turn a profit, despite landmark regulations and billion-dollar investments.
Van Don complex back on agenda
June 10, 2025 | 09:18
The Ministry of Finance is seeking approval for the construction of a high-end integrated resort in Van Don Economic Zone in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh, but plans for similar hubs in the country are struggling to get off the ground.
Report submitted to PM on Quang Ninh's $2.18 billion casino proposal
November 27, 2023 | 17:19
The MPI sent an appraisal report for the $2.18 billion Van Don casino complex in Quang Ninh to the prime minister on November 25.
Government agencies increase casino surveillance
October 19, 2023 | 14:00
The Ministry of Finance is asking casinos in Vietnam to equip their venues with a working camera system for it to properly supervise their operations.
Ho Chi Minh City proposes to open casinos
May 23, 2022 | 09:13
Ho Chi Minh City proposes to open casinos in hotels with at least 5-star standards to encourage the development of the evening and night economy.
Localities still itch for new casinos despite losses
April 20, 2022 | 20:00
Despite major casino operators suffering financial losses and legal creases not yet ironed out, there are still hopes for a resurgence and even new developers entering the frame.
Provinces prepare to cash in with casino business proposals
March 02, 2022 | 13:00
In preparation for a full reopening of international borders, some Vietnamese provinces are proposing to build brand new casinos in an attempt to lure in new tourists after years of economic uncertainty in the tourism sector.
Casino-hotel operator gambles on new investment strategy
November 05, 2021 | 08:00
Taiwan-backed Royal International Corporation (RIC), the operator of the largest casino in Vietnam’s the northern province of Quang Ninh, plans to invest in new facility despite suffering heavy losses since tourist numbers evaporated.
Uncertainty covers the involvement of SJM Holdings in a $6 billion project in Binh Dinh
June 23, 2021 | 22:04
Hung Thinh Corporation, the developer of Hai Giang Merry Land Quy Nhon, the largest tourism complex in Binh Dinh province, has rejected the news that Macau’s leading entertainment SJM Holdings Limited was proposing to participate in this project.
SJM Holdings wants to develop $6 billion casino complex in Quy Nhon
June 21, 2021 | 16:36
Binh Dinh is requesting support for SJM Holdings Ltd. to develop a $6 billion resort and casino complex project in Quy Nhon city.
Vietnam’s integrated resort landscape taken to the next level
November 02, 2020 | 07:00
The much-anticipated 2021 grand opening of Hoiana is set to excite both the domestic and international hospitality industries, with it offering ultra-premium accommodation, glamorous entertainment, and much more for leisure travellers, golfers, entertainment enthusiasts, and trend-setters along 3km of pristine beachfront.
Betting the pot on improved casino investment conditions
September 24, 2020 | 00:19
The Ministry of Finance’s proposal on reducing conditions for casino investment, if adopted, could ease burdens for financiers as the entertainment sector scrambles for a way out of the pandemic mire – but long-standing restrictions may still block the path to true progress.
VAFIE proposes casino investment to buttress tourism growth
May 15, 2020 | 09:21
The establishment of a national council governing casino and prize-winning games opens the doors to promote this entertainment at Vietnam's resorts and hotels.
Cambodia casino staff strike over pay at billion-dollar gambling den
January 11, 2020 | 13:00
Thousands of Cambodian workers at a Phnom Penh casino that turns over more than a billion dollars a year continued a strike Friday (Jan 10) calling for better pay, in a country where Chinese money has driven a gambling boom.
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