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South Korean Gambling Laws Explained
Casinos and sports betting remain a risky venture within South Korea for locals and foreigners wanting to gamble online. Gambling is still strictly taboo amongst South Koreans, as the majority of land-based casinos cater to tourists and long-term expatriates residents.
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Casinos and sports betting remain a risky venture within South Korea for locals and foreigners wanting to gamble online. Gambling is still strictly taboo amongst South Koreans, as the majority of land-based casinos cater to tourists and long-term expatriates residents.

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Gambling in South Korea – Yes or No? | KoreaTravelPost
In Korea, gambling by Korean citizens is considered unlawful, and citizens who breach the law face severe penalties. Gambling by Korean citizens is prohibited both inside and outside of the nation. However, In Korea, there are roughly 18 actual casinos that are designed only for foreign tourists, and any citizen belonging to Korea caught gambling faces harsh penalties.
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Gambling in South Korea – Yes or No? | KoreaTravelPost

In Korea, gambling by Korean citizens is considered unlawful, and citizens who breach the law face severe penalties. Gambling by Korean citizens is prohibited both inside and outside of the nation. However, In Korea, there are roughly 18 actual casinos that are designed only for foreign tourists, and any citizen belonging to Korea caught gambling faces harsh penalties.

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The Legalities of Gambling in South Korea - Expat Bets
South Korea’s gambling laws illustrate a cautious approach designed to control social issues while leveraging the economic potential of tourism. For residents, gambling remains largely inaccessible, while foreign visitors enjoy the freedom to explore legal casinos. As online gambling grows and tourism continues to evolve, South Korea may face new challenges in balancing regulation, economic gains, and social welfare. ...
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The Legalities of Gambling in South Korea - Expat Bets

South Korea’s gambling laws illustrate a cautious approach designed to control social issues while leveraging the economic potential of tourism. For residents, gambling remains largely inaccessible, while foreign visitors enjoy the freedom to explore legal casinos. As online gambling grows and tourism continues to evolve, South Korea may face new challenges in balancing regulation, economic gains, and social welfare. ...

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Exploring The Legality of Gambling in Korea in 2025 - PlayToday.co
The gambling age in Korea is at least 19 years old – this applies to all forms of legal betting, including horse racing, sports betting, and casino gambling. Gambling Penalties in Korea The number of recorded illegal gambling-related arrests in South Korea from 2011 to 2021 was over 98,000 , showing how serious its Government is in deterring crime against unlawful gambling.
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The gambling age in Korea is at least 19 years old – this applies to all forms of legal betting, including horse racing, sports betting, and casino gambling. Gambling Penalties in Korea The number of recorded illegal gambling-related arrests in South Korea from 2011 to 2021 was over 98,000 , showing how serious its Government is in deterring crime against unlawful gambling.

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Is gambling illegal in Korea? - Busan Korean Man
It is advisable to limit your gaming to legal activities while in Korea to protect yourself and stay in accordance with the law. The consequences of gambling illegally in Korea. Illegal gambling in Korea carries potentially dire repercussions. Any illicit gambling is strongly discouraged by the government, and anybody found engaging in such ...
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It is advisable to limit your gaming to legal activities while in Korea to protect yourself and stay in accordance with the law. The consequences of gambling illegally in Korea. Illegal gambling in Korea carries potentially dire repercussions. Any illicit gambling is strongly discouraged by the government, and anybody found engaging in such ...

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Did you know?: Casino illegal for Koreans | Stripes Korea
While the lottery and sports-betting with bookmakers such as horse racing, bullfighting, and cycling are all legal forms of gambling in South Korea, casino gambling is strictly prohibited to all Koreans. It’s illegal for Koreans to participate in casino gambling even outside of the country. Gangwon Land Casino (강원랜드) is the only place where Koreans can enjoy casino gambling legally in the country.
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Did you know?: Casino illegal for Koreans | Stripes Korea

While the lottery and sports-betting with bookmakers such as horse racing, bullfighting, and cycling are all legal forms of gambling in South Korea, casino gambling is strictly prohibited to all Koreans. It’s illegal for Koreans to participate in casino gambling even outside of the country. Gangwon Land Casino (강원랜드) is the only place where Koreans can enjoy casino gambling legally in the country.

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South Korea’s Gambling Law - The Korean Law Blog by IPG Legal Law Firm
South Korea’s Gambling Law. Korea is one of a small number of countries in the world that differentiates Korean citizens and foreigners with regard to the legality of gambling via the gambling locale. Casino gambling, for Koreans, is legally prohibited in all but one casino. However, foreigners may gamble in a variety of casinos located in most major tourist cities.
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South Korea’s Gambling Law. Korea is one of a small number of countries in the world that differentiates Korean citizens and foreigners with regard to the legality of gambling via the gambling locale. Casino gambling, for Koreans, is legally prohibited in all but one casino. However, foreigners may gamble in a variety of casinos located in most major tourist cities.

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South Korean Casinos And Gambling - Travelling South Korea
The South Korean government allows legal betting on horse racing through the Korea Racing Authority, as well as cycling and motorboat races. Lottery games are also a popular legal betting option, overseen by the Korea Lottery Commission. These forms of gambling are heavily regulated to ensure ethical play and to prevent potential societal harm.
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The South Korean government allows legal betting on horse racing through the Korea Racing Authority, as well as cycling and motorboat races. Lottery games are also a popular legal betting option, overseen by the Korea Lottery Commission. These forms of gambling are heavily regulated to ensure ethical play and to prevent potential societal harm.

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South Korean Online Gambling Laws and the Potential for Change
Gambling in South Korea is strictly regulated, with only specific activities permitted by legislation. The gambling industry in South Korea is managed by the National Gambling Control Commission which has three regulatory bodies that cover different gambling markets. These are: The MCST (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) The MAFRA (Ministry of Agriculture, Food and […]
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South Korean Online Gambling Laws and the Potential for Change

Gambling in South Korea is strictly regulated, with only specific activities permitted by legislation. The gambling industry in South Korea is managed by the National Gambling Control Commission which has three regulatory bodies that cover different gambling markets. These are: The MCST (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) The MAFRA (Ministry of Agriculture, Food and […]

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South Korea’s Complex Relationship with Gambling - Haps Magazine
The burning question: should South Korea relax its gambling laws? There is an element of hypocrisy to the gambling regulation in South Korea. Nationals are restricted to gambling at just one casino yet they are free to gamble on horse racing, boat racing and national lotteries. Foreigners are openly encouraged to avail of the 23 casinos that South Korea has to offer yet their own citizens are prohibited from visiting overseas establishments. The situation is vaguely similar over in the US ...
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The burning question: should South Korea relax its gambling laws? There is an element of hypocrisy to the gambling regulation in South Korea. Nationals are restricted to gambling at just one casino yet they are free to gamble on horse racing, boat racing and national lotteries. Foreigners are openly encouraged to avail of the 23 casinos that South Korea has to offer yet their own citizens are prohibited from visiting overseas establishments. The situation is vaguely similar over in the US ...

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