Situated in Southeast Asia, 90.5 million people inhabit the country of Vietnam, which is officially known as the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, or SRV. The country is bordered by China, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia with the capital city being Hanoi. There are a handful of casinos in Vietnam that offer traditional table games with plenty of other gaming sites that offer electronic games, like roulette, blackjack, and slots, but these are only available to tourists and not to Vietnamese locals. 424
As a result, most venues are located in the popularly visited cities of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City with all gaming venues located within hotels. There are no online gaming operators in Vietnam, as the government strongly forbids igaming and locals are not allowed to use foreign-based sites either, which is enforced with fines and even prison sentences.