What Game YO88 does

YO88 is a privately operated Vietnamese online gaming and betting portal established in 2014 and based in Hanoi, operating under multiple brand names (YO88, YO88 Fun, Yo88a.fun) and distributing via a web platform at redkingdomexhibition.in.net plus downloadable iOS, Android, and APK applications. The platform aggregates a multi-category gambling product line including traditional Vietnamese card games (Tiến Lên, Phỏm, Sâm Lốc, Mậu Binh, Bài Cào, Tấn, poker), 2- and 3-digit lottery (lô đề, lô 3 càng with payouts up to x700), progressive jackpot slots (nổ hũ), Sicbo variants (Tài Xỉu, including a Mini version with 20-30 second rounds), fish shooting games (bắn cá), Dragon Tiger, Bầu Cua, Xóc Đĩa, and sports betting including golf and baseball. The technology stack is centered on a Random Number Generator (RNG) system for game outcome fairness, supplemented by account/rewards management and payment processing systems supporting e-wallet, bank transfer, and scratch card deposits.

The business model is pay-per-bet wagering with usage-based pricing: minimum stakes start at 5,000 VND and payout ratios vary by game and bet type (e.g., 1:1 on Tài/Xỉu, 1:30-1:180 on triplets, 1:70 on lô đề 2-digit, x700 on lô 3 càng bạch thủ). Customer acquisition is driven by promotional offers (50,000 VND new-account bonus, 100% first-deposit match, giftcode distribution) and SEO content marketing through the YO88 Fun blog, with game strategy articles, dream interpretation (Sổ Mơ), and number pattern analysis (Soi Cầu) used as traffic and retention levers. The platform targets Vietnamese online gamblers and casual gamers as its primary and secondary segments respectively, with 24/7 customer support and daily/weekly retention mechanics. No ownership structure, leadership team, funding, or revenue figures are disclosed; the platform operates with approximately 12 employees and holds DMCA content protection registration. The business carries material regulatory exposure given that most forms of online gambling are restricted under Vietnamese law outside of authorized state-run products.

Name

Game YO88

Legal name

YO88

Website

https://yo88.online

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

YO88 is a privately operated Vietnamese online gaming and betting portal, founded in 2014 and based in Hanoi, offering lottery, slots, card games, Sicbo, fish shooting, and sports betting to Vietnamese consumers via web and mobile apps with pay-per-bet wagering.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Online Gaming and Betting

NAICS

Gambling Industries (7132), Other Gambling Industries (713290)

akta.pro primary industry

Payments, Wallets & Cashiering for Sports Betting (MPAEACAG)

Keywords

• Online casino games
• Lottery betting
• Slot games
• Sports betting
• Fish shooting games

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels2 records

Core offering

Yo88 is an online gaming and betting portal that lets Vietnamese players wager real money on a diversified portfolio of gambling products, including Vietnamese card games (Game Bài), online lottery (Lô Đề), progressive jackpot slots (Nổ Hũ), dice/Sicbo games (Tài Xỉu), fish-shooting arcade games (Bắn Cá), Dragon Tiger, Bầu Cua, Xóc Đĩa, and sports betting. Players register accounts, deposit via e-wallet/bank transfer/scratch cards, place bets from 5,000 VND per stake, and withdraw winnings, with game outcomes determined by an RNG system described as compliant with international standards.

Product overview

YO88 is an online gaming and betting platform operating as a unified product with multiple game categories. The platform offers a comprehensive portfolio of games including card games (Game Bài), lottery (Lô Đề), slot/jackpot games (Nổ Hũ), dice games (Tài Xỉu), and fish shooting games (Bắn Cá). The platform also provides supplementary services like dream interpretation (Sổ Mơ) and number pattern analysis (Soi Cầu) to support lottery and betting activities. Users can access the platform via iOS, Android, and APK applications with new user registration bonuses.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• YO88 Fun: Main content website and blog portal for YO88 gaming platform, providing game guides, tips, and news about the platform's offerings.

Products and services

• Game Bài (Card Games) Collection of traditional Vietnamese card games (Tiến Lên, Phỏm, Sâm Lốc, Mậu Binh, Bài Cào, Tấn, and poker) offered as a real-money online betting product for Vietnamese adult players.
• Lô Đề (Online Lottery) Online lottery betting product where Vietnamese players wager on 2-digit and 3-digit lottery outcomes, including Lô 3 Càng with advertised payout ratios up to x700.
• Nổ Hũ (Progressive Jackpot Slots) Slot-machine and progressive-jackpot game category in which a portion of player bets is pooled into a common jackpot prize fund (hũ) awarded when the jackpot is triggered; offered to Vietnamese online players.
• Tài Xỉu (Sicbo / Dice Betting) Dice-based betting game using three dice, offered across multiple variants (Tài Xỉu Mini, Tài Xỉu Sảnh Rồng, Tài Xỉu Jackpot, Tài Xỉu Siêu Tốc, Tài Xỉu Fan Tan) with payout ratios from 1:1 on Tài/Xỉu bets up to 1:180 on specific triplets.
• Bắn Cá (Fish Shooting Games) Arcade-style fish-shooting games where players wager to hunt fish and earn rewards; includes multiple themed variants (Tiểu Tiên Cá, Anh Em, Rồng, Vũ Trụ, Siêu Thị, Thợ Săn Quái Thú) for Vietnamese online players.
• Tài Xỉu Mini Fast-paced variant of Tài Xỉu with 20–30 second round cycles, designed for quick-session play by Vietnamese online players.
• Nổ Hũ Candy Candy-themed slot game within the Nổ Hũ product line, featuring scatter and wild symbols that trigger free-spin rounds.
• Nổ Hũ Thần Tài Wealth-themed slot game within the Nổ Hũ product line, featuring progressive jackpot mechanics and multiple bonus features for Vietnamese online players.
• Game Mafia Nổ Hũ Mafia-themed slot game within the Nổ Hũ product line, featuring themed symbols including guns, cigars, and money boxes.
• Bắn Cá Tiểu Tiên Cá Underwater-themed fish-shooting game within the Bắn Cá product line, featuring mermaid characters with target-locking and auto-fire features.
• Rồng Hổ (Dragon Tiger) Card game in which players bet on whether the Dragon or Tiger card is higher, with an additional tie option, for Vietnamese online players.
• Bầu Cua Traditional Vietnamese dice game in which players bet on which animal symbols will appear on the face-up dice, offered as an online betting product.
• Xóc Đĩa Online version of the traditional Vietnamese coin / shaking-dice game with multiple betting options, offered to Vietnamese online players.
• Cá Cược Golf (Golf Sports Betting) Sports betting product on professional golf tournaments offering outright winner, handicap, and round-leader bet types for Vietnamese online players.
• Lô 3 Càng (3-Digit Lottery Betting) Three-digit lottery betting product under the Lô Đề category, where players predict the last three digits of the special prize with payout ratios up to x700.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Dafabet: Dafabet is a major Asian online gambling operator offering sports betting, casino, slots, and lottery products across multiple Asian markets; a comparable direct peer given overlapping product and regional focus.
• M88 (Mansion88): M88 is a long-running Asian online gambling operator with sports betting, casino, slots, and keno products aimed at Vietnamese and other SEA markets, making it a highly comparable multi-vertical peer.
• W88: W88 is one of the most prominent online gambling/sports betting operators targeting Vietnamese and Southeast Asian users, offering sports betting, casino, slots, and lottery — directly comparable to Yo88's product mix and customer base.
• 12BET: 12BET is an Asian-facing online gambling operator combining sports betting with casino and slots — a direct peer in terms of product breadth and target geography for Yo88.
• Letou: Letou is an Asian-focused online gambling and sports betting operator serving Vietnamese and other SEA users with a similar product mix to Yo88.
• Fun88: Fun88 is an Asian online gambling operator offering sports betting, casino, slots, and lottery with strong Vietnamese-language presence — directly comparable to Yo88.
• BK8: BK8 is a Southeast Asian-focused online gambling platform offering sports betting, live casino, slots, and lottery — overlapping almost entirely with Yo88's portfolio and targeting the same Vietnamese/SEA consumer segment.

Broad incumbents

• 888casino: 888casino is a global online casino and gambling operator with slots, table games, and live dealer products — comparable to Yo88 as a broader incumbent in the online gambling industry, though geographically broader.
• 1xBet: 1xBet is a large global online gambling operator with deep Asian distribution and a broad portfolio of sports betting, casino, and slots — comparable to Yo88 as a broader incumbent in the same online gambling space.
• Betway: Betway is a globally established online gambling operator offering sports betting, casino, and slots — a broader incumbent that competes for the same online gambling wallet share as Yo88, though with a much wider geographic footprint.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/game-yo88

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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