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Cambodia suspends Silver Star Casino licence after cybercrime raid

Enforcement & compliance

Cambodia’s Commercial Gambling Commission suspended Silver Star Casino’s licence after a cybercrime raid at the property in Svay Rieng province on 1 November 2025. Police arrested 23 foreign nationals and seized phones, passports and mobile devices; investigators said the suspects were linked to fake investment and online fraud schemes. Authorities plan to review the casino’s business structure, while prosecutors received three organisers and immigration officials began deportation procedures for 20 others.

The suspension and planned business review affect the casino’s ability to operate and signal enforcement action against criminal activity at licensed venues.

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