Myanmar Casino

This is a brand new casino that just opened up in Myanmar. It's right in the golden triangle, right on the river as you can see. It's not close to the official border crossing, but get this, you don't need to cross the border to go here. You just pull up your boat and you can just walk in and gamble; there is even a hotel attached and you don't need a visa or other paperwork to stay overnight. It's amazing the concessions a government will make when there's money to be made, huh? (Laos is currently building a casino just opposite this one on their side of the river.)

The Infamous Golden Triangle, Myanmar

June 11th 2008
Geo: 20.4816, 99.9383I have to admit, I've heard the term "golden triangle' used nearly everyplace I've been to; There's one in Australia, in India, in Kuala Lumpur, and even in the States, probably many more. This Southeast Asian Golden Triangle is defined by the borders of three countries where two rivers converge. Myanmar (Burma), Laos, and Thailand can all be ... read more

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