![]() Some casinos are operating in high tourist traffic resort areas such as SihanoukVille with Queenco being the newest and largest facility there. ![]() Special border crossings are established allowing Thais to enter the country to gamble without immigration procedures, with additional security on the interior preventing them from going deeper into the country without due procedure. The casinos and gambling games of CambodiaĪ great number of the casinos in operation today are located in urban centers such as Poipet ( Paôy Pêt) and Bavet but nearly as many are located within meters of border crossings on the Cambodian/Thai border, with some along the Vietnamese border as well. ![]() There are roughly 25 casinos operating in Cambodia with frequent upstarts and closures making that number fluid. Today, the brick and mortar NagaWorld is the country's largest casino with over 75,000 square feet of gambling space holding about 1,000 gaming machines and nearly 200 table games. The first license was granted to NagaWorld in 1994, which at that time occupied a boat on the Tonle Sap river in the country's capital of Phnom Penh. Gambling in any form by citizens was outlawed in 1996 but the law is loosely enforced. ![]()
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