Cambodia to Halt Online Gambling Games in All Casinos from October to Combat Scams
The Cambodian government has decided to temporarily suspend online gambling games in all casinos starting October 2026, as a measure against online scams and money laundering. The government will strengthen related laws, infrastructure, and human resources before reconsidering their resumption.
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