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While the lottery and sportsbetting 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. So, it’s illegal for Koreans to participate in casino gambling even outside of the country. Kangwon Land Casino is the only place where Koreans can enjoy casino gambling legally in the country.

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