Policy

On Korean gambling policy across casinos, online betting, and the broader regulatory landscape. The history of decisions, the institutions that maintain them, and the debates currently active in policy circles.

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Policy

The Strange Position of Korean Toto in the Larger East Asian Gambling Landscape

Korean Toto exists within a regional gambling landscape shaped by very different policy choices in neighbouring jurisdictions. The comparative position reveals what…

Hyejin Park May 9, 2026 6 min read

Policy

Why Korea's Foreigner-Only Casino Rule Has Lasted Sixty Years

For most of the past six decades, Koreans have been legally prohibited from entering all but one casino in their own country.…

Hyejin Park May 9, 2026 5 min read