Gaming coming back to life.
NEPAL’S casino industry is showing signs of life after shutting down for nearly a year for failing to comply with new regulations, but the recent opening of two foreign-funded ventures may be masking continuing underlying problems.
In early February, Hong Kong-listed Silver Heritage opened the Millionaire’s Club and Casino at the five-star Hotel Shangri-La in Kathmandu, becoming the first casino to come under Nepal’s new gaming regulations, while India’s Mahjong Entertainment, which operates Casino Mahjong at the five-star Hotel Soaltee in Kathmandu followed suit, opening its doors to gamblers on February 6.
Read the full article in the April issue of InterGaming
