Las Vegas Sun

March 29, 2024

Can South Korea become the next Vegas or Macau?

Opening of Downtown Grand

Mona Shield Payne / Special to the Sun

Dice roll across the craps table during the opening of the Downtown Grand Las Vegas Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas Sunday, October 27, 2013.

South Korea's first foreign-owned casino has sparked excitement over the country's potential to rival the likes of Vegas, Macau or Singapore as a casino hotspot, but analysts told CNBC strict regulations are dampening its chances.

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