Corona Casino Phu Quoc – Discover the first legal casino in Vietnam

Casino Corona Phu Quoc marked a significant event in Vietnam, allowing Vietnamese citizens to play at a legal casino for the first time. Here, visitors can experience a variety of games and enjoy high-class services such as restaurants, bars, theaters, and more.

In this article, Rooty Trip will share with you all the useful information about Phu Quoc casino, the games you can participate in, and the necessary experience when traveling to Phu Quoc.

Learn about Phu Quoc Casino – The only casino system in Vietnam (Photo: Lam Nguyen Vu)

1. Overview of Casino Phu Quoc – Corona Casino

Casino Corona Phu Quoc is invested and developed by Phu Quoc Tourism Development and Investment Corporation – a subsidiary of Vingroup Corporation. Officially opened in January 2019, Casino Corona is one of the largest and most modern casinos, attracting many domestic and international tourists to visit and entertain.

1.1 Where is Phu Quoc Casino located?

Casino Phu Quoc is located in Bai Dai area, Ganh Dau, Phu Quoc, Kien Giang, Vietnam, within the Corona Resort & Casino complex. This Bai Dai area is one of the most beautiful beaches in Phu Quoc, Corona Casino Phu Quoc owns a prime location with a stunning ocean view.

1.2 How to get to Casino Phu Quoc

Motorbike:

You can rent a motorbike to get to Corona Casino for 120,000 – 200,000 VND/day. The casino is about 20km from Duong Dong town. From Phu Quoc Martyrs’ Cemetery, Cach Mang Thang Tam and DT45, you go along DT45 road to the east of Phu Quoc island for about 25 minutes to reach Corona Casino.

Taxi:

Traveling by taxi is the fastest and most convenient way to get from Duong Dong to Casino Corona Phu Quoc. The taxi fare from Duong Dong to Casino Corona Phu Quoc is about 200,000 – 300,000 VND. The travel time is about 20-30 minutes.

Bus:

If you want to save money, you can take the free shuttle bus system from Phu Quoc airport to Casino Corona. From the airport, you go to the pick-up point and follow route 17 from Phu Quoc airport to Grand World. When you arrive at Grand World, you can take the internal shuttle buses to Vinoasis, where Casino Corona is located.

2. Why is Casino Phu Quoc special?

Here are 4 reasons why Corona Casino Phu Quoc is special

2.1. A grand scale casino where Vietnamese are allowed to play

Vietnam has up to 6 casinos in operation, but 5/6 of them are only for foreigners. Corona Casino Phu Quoc is the first and only casino in Vietnam that allows Vietnamese people to try their luck. This is a special feature that attracts many domestic tourists.

The casino has a floor area of up to 18,000m2 and can serve up to 5,000 customers at the same time. Phu Quoc Casino offers a variety of services with over 1000 slot machines, 25 Stadium Novo Unity II Multigames Stations and 100 gaming tables for games such as: Bai Cao, Roulette, Blackjack, Poker, Sic Bo, Tai Xiu… with the largest and most modern LED screens in Asia.

The casino is designed in a modern, luxurious style with a unique architecture, making a strong impression on visitors from the moment they step in.

Phu Quoc Casino is super large (Photo: Corona Resort & Casino Phu Quoc)

2.2. Diverse range of services

Stepping into the luxurious gaming hall of Corona Casino Phu Quoc, visitors will be overwhelmed by the modern and splendid space. The sound and lighting system is invested carefully, creating a vibrant atmosphere, arousing excitement for visitors when participating in the games.

Corona Phu Quoc also owns many other entertainment facilities such as: a food area with luxurious, high-class restaurants serving a variety of Asian and European dishes prepared by a talented team of chefs. A shopping area with famous fashion brands, a children’s entertainment area… All create a diverse entertainment complex, meeting all the needs of visitors.

The bar is the ideal place to enjoy delicious cocktails and immerse yourself in the vibrant and bustling atmosphere. The bar at casino Corona serves a variety of drinks, from cocktails, to meet all tastes of visitors. There is even a theater at Corona Phu Quoc.

Corona Phu Quoc offers many types of services (Photo: Pham Minh Sang)

2.3. Professional and high-class service

• High-class service: The casino provides professional and high-class service. The staff is well-trained, knowledgeable about the games and always ready to support visitors. In addition, visitors can also contact the staff to get answers to any questions and be guided to participate in the game more easily.
• Free shuttle service: The casino provides free shuttle service for visitors from major tourist destinations on Phu Quoc island, helping visitors move conveniently, saving time and money.
• Currency exchange service: Visitors can easily exchange Vietnamese Dong for other currencies such as USD, EUR,… at the casino’s exchange counter with simple and quick procedures.
• Luggage storage service: The casino has a system of safe and free lockers to help visitors feel secure in storing their luggage and personal belongings while playing the game.

Professional staff at Casino Phu Quoc (Photo: casinocorona)

2.4. Guaranteed security

Corona Casino Phu Quoc is invested in a modern security system, ensuring absolute safety for visitors and employees:

• Surveillance camera system: The casino is equipped with a modern surveillance camera system, ensuring 24/7 security in all areas such as the gaming hall, bar/lounge, etc.
• Professional security team: The casino has a professional security team that is well-trained and ensures the safety of visitors.

Security at Phu Quoc Casino is always guaranteed (Photo: casinocorona)

3. What games are available at Phu Quoc Casino?

Corona Casino offers many exciting games for visitors, including card games such as Bai Cao, Blackjack, Poker, Tai Xiu, etc., and slot machines. Here are some of the most popular games at Phu Quoc Casino:

3.1. Baccarat

Baccarat is the most popular game at Corona Casino Phu Quoc with simple rules, easy to understand, and high winning rates. In this game, players will be dealt 2 to 3 cards and compare their points with the dealer. The side with the total points closest to 9 wins.

The casino offers many exciting Baccarat variants such as Baccarat Punto Banco, Baccarat Squeeze, Baccarat Super 6, etc. to meet the diverse needs of visitors. If you are not a regular player and this is your first time at a casino, this would be a suitable choice.

Baccarat game (Photo: Casino Corona)

3.2. Blackjack

The second most popular game at Phu Quoc Casino is Blackjack. Blackjack is a classic card game with simple rules based on the total points of the cards. You will think and make decisions to draw cards to get the total number of points closest to 21 and higher than the dealer but not exceeding 21 points.

Blackjack has a high winning rate and players can apply many strategies to increase their chances of winning. This game is quite simple but also very dramatic because you have to calculate and make decisions to draw cards, so it is very suitable for those who like the feeling of excitement and suspense.

Blackjack game (Photo: Casino Corona)

3.3. Roulette

Roulette is a game of chance with simple rules, just bet on the lucky number. On the playing table, there will be a ball spinning on a wheel with numbers from 0 to 36. Players will bet on the lucky numbers on the game table. Then, the staff will spin the ball on the wheel, if the ball lands on the number you choose, you win.

The casino offers many exciting Roulette versions such as European Roulette, American Roulette, French Roulette, etc. This is a game based on luck, does not require skills or strategies, so it is very suitable for those who love luck and do not like playing cards.

Roulette game (Photo: Casino Corona)

3.4. Slots

Slots are also a popular game at casinos. To play slots, you need to insert coins into the machine with the number of paylines you want to activate. Then, press the “Spin” button and wait for the horizontal or vertical line combinations to appear. If you are lucky, you will receive a bonus corresponding to the combinations.

Slots are a game of chance and the outcome of each game is decided by the computer. Players can freely choose the theme and bet level that suits their preferences. This game is suitable for those who like to challenge their luck with a simple and quick way to get results.

Slots game (Photo: Casino Corona)

In addition to the above, Corona Casino also offers a number of other games such as: Texas Hold’em Poker, Three Card Poker, Tiger Baccarat, Sic Bo.

4. Conditions for entering Phu Quoc Casino

Conditions for playing Phu Quoc casino (Photo: casinocorona)

4.1. Conditions for Vietnamese citizens

• Must be at least 21 years old and have full civil capacity according to Vietnamese law.
• If you are visiting for the first time, you need to bring your ID card or passport to apply for a membership card.
• Phu Quoc casino entrance fee:Daily pass (Valid for 24 consecutive hours): 1,000,000 VND/24 consecutive hours/person. Monthly pass (Valid for the month): 25,000,000 VND/month/person
• Provide documents proving regular income of at least 10,000,000 VND/month or be subject to tax from level 3 upwards according to the Law on Personal Income Tax (All must be originals or notarized copies and still valid) such as: Salary slips, house rental contracts, bank savings books, personal income tax returns, etc.

4.2. Conditions for foreigners

• Players must be at least 18 years old and have full civil capacity according to Vietnamese law.
• Have a valid passport and visa with entry and exit stamps.
• Dress modestly, avoid wearing tank tops, pajamas, or clothes with offensive patterns.

5. Tips for playing at Phu Quoc Casino – Discover Phu Quoc

5.1 Where to stay when playing at Phu Quoc Casino?

When visiting Phu Quoc Casino, visitors can stay at the Corona Resort & Casino resort and entertainment complex:

• Radisson Blu Resort Phu Quoc: The resort has a system of 514 rooms with an area of 45m2 – 635m2, all rooms have a view of the sea, garden, or swimming pool, … The rooms are designed modernly with high-class amenities.
  • Rating: 4.8/5 (5,028 reviews)
  • Price: From 2,500,000 VND/night
  • Contact: +84 2973 66 0000

• Wyndham Grand Phu Quoc: Wyndham Grand Phu Quoc is a 5-star resort that offers guests a luxurious and relaxing experience.
  • Rating: 4.9/5 (13,535 reviews)
  • Price: From 1,300,000 VND/night
  • Contact: +84 297 3 866 688

• Wyndham Garden Grandworld Phu Quoc: The hotel will choose a relaxing resort with an outdoor swimming pool of over 1000m2, a restaurant, Capri bar, children’s playground, …
  • Rating: 4.7/5 (484 reviews)
  • Price: From 1,200,000 VND/night
  • Contact: +84 2973 612 999

• Vinholidays Fiesta Phu Quoc: This is a 3-star resort with convenient facilities at a reasonable price. The resort offers a variety of room types from Standard to Suite, suitable for the needs of all visitors.
  • Rating: 4.8/5 (3,371 reviews)
  • Price: From 800,000 VND/night
  • Contact: +84 2973 681 888

Hotels in Phu Quoc Casino area (Photo: Corona Resort & Casino Phu Quoc)

5.2 Budgeting

To be able to enjoy yourself at Corona Phu Quoc Casino, you need to pay attention to the following:

• Financial management: Determine from the beginning the amount of money you can spend on gambling in the casino and stick to the allowed limit. In addition, you should only bet with an amount that is suitable for your budget and financial capacity.
• Understand the rules of the game: Understand the rules of the game before participating as well as the payout ratio of each game to make the right decision.
• Budget for other activities: In addition to the betting money for the games, you need to set aside a budget for other activities outside or inside the casino such as eating, sightseeing, shopping, etc.
• Play responsibly: Consider the games in the casino as just a game of chance, don’t take winning or losing too seriously and stop playing if you feel out of control.

5.3. Introducing attractive tourist destinations near Phu Quoc Casino

What tourist attractions are near Phu Quoc Casino?

The casino is also located in the Grand World Phu Quoc tourist complex with many high-class entertainment and resort facilities. Some Phu Quoc tourist destinations you can visit when coming to Corona casino are:

• Bai Dai: A famous beach with clear blue water, fine sand and green coconut trees. Visitors can come to swim, participate in water sports or relax on the sand and enjoy the natural scenery.
• VinWonders Phu Quoc: The largest amusement park in Vietnam with many thrilling games, water park, aquarium and art performance area. This promises to be an ideal destination for tourists who love to play and explore.
• Safari Phu Quoc: The first and largest semi-wild zoo in Vietnam with over 3000 animals of 150 species such as cranes, white swans, black swans, etc.

Corona Phu Quoc Casino has hundreds of exciting games and professional, attentive service from a team of well-trained staff. This is definitely an ideal destination for those who want to experience the world of class entertainment and try their luck. Come to Phu Quoc to have unique travel and discovery experiences!