{"id":19257,"date":"2026-10-15T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/?post_type=asia&#038;p=19257"},"modified":"2026-10-14T21:16:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T02:16:29","slug":"vietnam-proposes-new-regulations-for-casinos-betting-and-lotteries","status":"publish","type":"asia","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/asia\/vietnam-proposes-new-regulations-for-casinos-betting-and-lotteries\/","title":{"rendered":"Vietnam proposes new regulations for casinos, betting and lotteries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hanoi, October 14, 2026.<\/strong> Vietnam\u2019s <strong>Ministry of Finance<\/strong> has introduced two draft decrees to update administrative penalties for violations involving <strong>casinos, betting, lotteries and prize-winning electronic games<\/strong>, with maximum fines of <strong>VND200 million (US$7,700) for companies<\/strong> and <strong>VND100 million (US$3,850) for individuals<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"973\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/image-130.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19261\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3.6358024691358026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/image-130.png 973w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/image-130-300x82.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/image-130-765x210.png 765w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 973px) 100vw, 973px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/landing\/multigame-link\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9622\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The reforms, proposed by the ministry headed by <strong>Ng\u00f4 V\u0103n Tu\u1ea5n<\/strong>, who has served as Finance Minister since <strong>April 8, 2026<\/strong>, aim to align gambling enforcement with legislation covering anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism financing, inspections and administrative violations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"907\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/image-131.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19263\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5378590078328982\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/image-131.png 907w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/image-131-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/image-131-767x499.png 767w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 907px) 100vw, 907px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Nguy\u1ec5n \u0110\u1ee9c Chi<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first decree, intended to update <strong>Decree 98\/2013\/N\u0110-CP<\/strong>, contains <strong>four chapters and 32 articles<\/strong>, including <strong>19 addressing violations, penalties and corrective measures<\/strong>. It covers ticket forgery, irregularities involving lottery agents, unauthorized promotions and manipulation of lottery draws. The second would replace <strong>Decree 137\/2021\/N\u0110-CP, dated December 31, 2021<\/strong>, through <strong>65 articles<\/strong> establishing <strong>17 categories of betting violations, 15 involving casinos, 15 covering electronic gaming and four related to money laundering and illicit financing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"795\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/image-130.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19262\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.829192546583851;width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/image-130.png 795w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/image-130-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/image-130-768x420.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 795px) 100vw, 795px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Authorities could impose <strong>operational suspensions, confiscations and the recovery of unlawfully obtained profits<\/strong>. One provision under consideration establishes fines ranging from <strong>VND180 million to VND200 million<\/strong> for casinos continuing operations during a suspension, alongside additional operational suspensions lasting <strong>six to twelve months<\/strong>. Enforcement responsibilities would be distributed among specialized agencies within the <strong>Ministry of Finance<\/strong>, chairpersons of <strong>provincial and commune-level People&#8217;s Committees<\/strong>, and the <strong>People&#8217;s Police<\/strong>, with separate powers to document violations and impose penalties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/landing\/multigame-link\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9622\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Nguy\u1ec5n \u0110\u1ee9c Chi<\/strong>, reappointed Deputy Minister of Finance under <strong>Decision 976\/Q\u0110-TTg of June 1, 2026<\/strong>, remains part of the ministry&#8217;s leadership. <strong>Nguy\u1ec5n V\u0103n Th\u1eafng<\/strong>, the former Finance Minister, has served as Deputy Prime Minister since April. The proposal establishes a general <strong>one-year limitation period for certain administrative violations<\/strong>. Both decrees remain in draft form, with no official promulgation or effective date announced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hanoi, October 14, 2026. 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