Tourism is a “major focus” of Cambodia under the new leadership of the country’s Prime Minister Hun Manet, as the Southeast Asian country has “set up many initiatives to attract Chinese, not just Chinese tourism, but in general, all tourism to Cambodia,” notes gaming expert Daniel Li in an interview with AGB.

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet says that he has already ordered the suspension of license issuance in the nation, while the country is also studying the possibility of revoking licenses due to their negative impact.

Cambodia’s gaming story is not over by a long shot, with gaming expert Daniel Li pointing out how the country is trying to improve its oversight and legislation, rather than eviscerate the industry.

The accelerating move by the Thai government to legalize casinos is forcing the Cambodian gaming industry to 'redefine' its strategy, says gaming expert Daniel Li.

Cambodia's leadership is planning to halt the expansion of gambling within the country, but all is not lost. Gaming expert Ben Lee points out how the nation's regulatory changes could take it to the next level.

The Cambodian gaming regulator has recently released a fresh directive concerning illicit gambling activities.

NagaCorp has announced that it recorded a 15.5 percent increase in gross gaming revenue (GGR) in 2023, reaching over $515 million.

Cambodia’s Prime Minister has ordered a nationwide inspection of all gambling venues and has called for an emergency meeting with provincial and capital officials to review the management rules for gambling games throughout the country.

Authorities in Cambodia have launched numerous operations to crack down on gambling, resulting in 53 criminal cases and 72 arrests across the country in the first month of the year.

Cambodia is planning to launch an e-arrival Card starting from January 1st, to facilitate entrance to the country.