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This article outlines the development of casinos in border towns in the Mekong sub-region, with particular focus on casinos on the Cambodia/Vietnam border. The increased connectivity of the region and growth of infrastructure has led to economic growth in border towns; accompanying this is the growth in number of casinos. In Cambodia and elsewhere, casinos are a significant source of tax revenue. However they also have an impact on human security and safety.

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Field Value
Document type Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Language of document
  • English
Topics
  • Economy and commerce
  • Gaming
  • Industries
  • Tourism
Geographic area (spatial range)
  • Cambodia
  • Viet Nam
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Thailand
  • Myanmar
  • China
Copyright Unclear copyright
Version / Edition 1.0
License unspecified
Author (individual) Sripana, Thanyathip
Pagination 3 p.
Date uploaded September 2, 2015, 07:57 (UTC)
Date modified September 2, 2015, 07:59 (UTC)