Cambodian authorities shut 91 casinos over alleged links to online scams
Cambodian authorities shut 91 casinos identified as operating scam activities or supporting online fraud networks, reportedly following government enforcement action. The government said more than 250 scamming facilities were closed during the nine months ending in December; authorities also reported deporting 13,039 foreign nationals. Cambodia’s law targeting online scams took effect on 6 April.
Casino operators in Cambodia face enforcement action where authorities identify links to scam activity.