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There is certainly an appealing background to the Cambodia gambling dens that lie just over the national boundaries from neighboring Thailand, where betting house betting is illegal. Eight casinos are positioned in the relatively tiny area in the city of Poipet in Cambodia. This area of Cambodia bettings houses is in a prime spot, a three to four drive from Bangkok and Macao, the two largest wagering centers in Asia. Cambodia gambling dens do a successful business with Thai workers and visitors from Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, and Singapore, with only incredibly few Westerners. The incredible earnings gained from the bettings houses ranges from seven dollars.5 million to over 12 million, and there are couple of limitations or registration requirements for gambling den ownership. Ownership is assumed to be mostly Thai; nonetheless, investment sources are vague. The borders are formally open from 9:00 a.m. to five p.m., and despite the fact that visas are apparently necessary to cross, you will find methods around this, as is true of many border crossings.

The 1st Cambodia bettings houses opened in Phnom Penh in ninety-four, but were pressured to close in 98, leaving only one gambling establishment in the capital, the Naga Resort. The Naga, a stationary boat betting house, functions a hundred and fifty slots and sixty table games. The Naga gambling den is open twenty four hours with 42 tables of mini-baccarat, four tables of twenty-one, 10 of roulette, 2 of Caribbean Stud Poker, and one each of Paigow poker and Tai-Sai.

The 1st gambling establishment in Poipet, the Holiday Palace, opened in '99 and the Golden Crown soon followed. There are 150 slots and five table games at the Golden Crown and a hundred and four slot machine games and sixty-eight table games at the Holiday Palace. The newer Holiday Palace Gambling establishment and Resort features three hundred slots and 70 table games and the Princess Hotel and Gambling establishment, also in Poipet, has one hundred and sixty-six slot machines and ninety-six gaming tables, including 87 baccarat banque (the most popular casino game), Fan Tan, and Pai gow. Additionally, there will be the Gambling establishment Tropicana, with one hundred and thirty five slots and sixty six of the familiar table games, as well as one table of Gambling den Stud Poker. An additional one of the eight gambling establishments in Poipet, also in the hotel, could be the Princess Casino with 166 slots and ninety-seven games. The Star Vegas Gambling den is part of an international resort and hotel complex that characteristics many amenities moreover to the betting house, which has 10,000 square feet of one 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 100 slot machine games and 50 tables of baccarat. Furthermore, the Koh Kong Casino, in the province of Trat, is open daily from nine a.m. to 10:00 p.m., with 100 slots and four table games. A smaller gambling establishment, Le Macau Casino and Hotel, opened recently at Bavet on the Vietnamese border.