Macao to win from gambling crackdown in Cambodia and Philippines

Chinese pressure on online casinos should help reverse outflow

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Macao, a semi-autonomous former Portuguese colony close to Hong Kong, is the only place in China where casino gaming is allowed. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)

ZACH COLEMAN, Nikkei Asian Review deputy editor

HONG KONG -- China's ongoing crackdown on remote gambling has sent online operators in Cambodia and the Philippines scrambling for cover, but should provide relief for Macao casinos facing shrinking revenues.

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