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Sports
August 31, 2023
Team US vs. Montenegro 2023 FIBA World Cup Odds, Time, and Prediction
This is going to be the first-ever meeting between Team US and independent Montenegro. We say “independent” because this country was a part of Yugoslavia, which – despite not existing for more than 20 years – is still sitting in shared first place for most FIBA World Cup wins (together with the United States). […]
Legal
August 24, 2023
Philippines Arrests 1,245 Suspects Tied to Illegal E-Sabong Gambling
The Philippine News Agency confirmed the news, saying that the country’s police authorities have conducted a massive operation in the period between July 1, 2022, through August 15, 2023, resulting in the arrest of more than a thousand individuals. E-Sabong Continues to Thrive Despite Police Efforts The operation is part of the Philippines’ efforts to […]
Legal
August 18, 2023
PAGCOR to Take 33 Offshore Operators to Court over Unpaid Fees
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) announced that it will be taking legal action against 33 offshore gambling operators. According to Alejandro Tengco, PAGCOR’s chief executive officer and chair, the companies in question have failed to pay billions of pesos in fees. Tengco noted that the 33 gambling companies include companies that have since […]
Industry
August 18, 2023
OKBet Shuts Philippine VIP Rooms, Rejects Ties to Arrests in Singapore
Recently, OKBet Infinity, the popular Philippine junket operator that operates VIP rooms in Newport World Resorts, Okada Manila, Hann Casino Resort, NUSTAR and City of Dreams Manila, confirmed that it has shut down all of its Philippines VIP rooms. The company unveiled the surprising announcement, confirming that it is in effect as of August 8, […]
Business
August 14, 2023
PAGCOR Initiates Rebranding and Plans to Privatize 45 Casinos
The corporation that is fully owned and managed by the government in the Philippines under the Office of the President, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), has announced its plans to privatize 45 of its self-operated casinos in the upcoming years. In July, PAGCOR also announced the launch of a casino upgrade program that […]
Casino
August 11, 2023
Okada Manilla Launches Marketing Campaign to Promote Destination
The Philippines-based resort will now promote itself through the “Okada Manila Go” initiative launched to coincide with surging financial performance across the group. Universal Entertainment Corp, the company that owns Okada Manila, saw H1 2023 sales go up by 40.8% to $548 million. Okada Manila Beckons to Local and International Players Okada Manila itself hit […]
Industry
August 3, 2023
PAGCOR Outlines New Rules for Offshore Licensees
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), a government-owned body that regulates gambling in the country, has unveiled a new regulatory framework for licensed offshore gaming companies. The publication of the new framework is in line with the PAGCOR’s efforts to crack down on unlicensed gambling in the country. According to Jessa Fernandez, PAGCOR’s assistant […]
Industry
July 14, 2023
Philippines Seeks to Expand Online Gambling with Poker
To this end, PAGCOR, which regulates POGOs and gambling in the country, has announced plans to overhaul the existing regulatory framework. This was confirmed by the watchdog’s chairman and chief executive Alejandro Tengco who said that regulated online poker is one of the verticals to be introduced moving forward. Tengco Outlines Plans for Online Gambling […]
Blockchain
July 3, 2023
Philippines Targets Company Linked to Alleged Crypto Scams
PAGCOR, the country’s regulator, has conducted a series of operations that have focused on clamping down on such activities, with the latest taking place in Las Piñas City in Metro Manila where the Philippine National Police raided a business and ordered an offshore gaming service provider to stop business with immediate activity. Clamping Down on […]
Industry
June 29, 2023
Philippine Lawmaker Shows Support for Ban of POGOs
Over the last few years, the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) sector has seen much scrutiny and allegations regarding ties to criminal activities. Despite that, the sector continues to bring tax revenue for the government. Now, one lawmaker recently showed support for the shutdown of the POGO industry, regardless of the benefits it brings. Benjamin […]