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August 19, 2025
PlaySafe: Harms Come from Non-Pagcor-Licensed Operators
The recently formed group of 18 PAGCOR-approved operators alongside a legal advisory firm, the PlaySafe Alliance of the Philippines, has praised a recent Senate hearing discussing several bills aimed at banning or curbing licensed forms of gambling taking place online. “Where Regulation Exists, Protection Exists” The Alliance commended the Senate “for surfacing the central truth […]
Industry
August 14, 2025
BSP Orders E-Wallets to Cut Ties with Online Gambling Sites Within 48 Hours
The Philippine Central Bank, also known natively as Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), has given all e-wallet providers a 48-hour deadline to disconnect their platforms from online gambling websites. BSP Sets Ultimatum for E-Wallets BSP Deputy Governor Mamerto Tangonan disclosed the matter during the Senate Committee on Games and Amusements hearing on Thursday, stating that […]
Sports
August 14, 2025
E-Sabong Continues to Be a Driver of Online Gambling in the Philippines
E-sabong may be alive and well in the Philippines, despite a nationwide ban that was issued by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr in 2022. The ban followed a number of controversies, including the disappearance of 34 workers involved in the organization of such games. Ban on E-Sabong Contests Fails to Curb the Activity They are presumed […]
Industry
August 11, 2025
Philippines to Launch Probe into the Adverse Effects of iGaming
As lawmakers in the Philippines continue to mull over a potential ban on online gambling, the Senate Committee on Games and Amusement unveiled a probe into the industry’s negative impact. This inquiry will determine the outcome of several bills that could change the future of the sector. Philippine Online Gambling Could Be in Trouble The […]
Casino
August 8, 2025
Philippine Online Gambling Operators Join Forces to Create PlaySafe Alliance
A group of authorized online gambling companies in the Philippines has started a new industry effort, the PlaySafe Alliance of the Philippines, to enhance responsible practices, strengthen supervision, and protect players. This action happens as the industry faces increasing examination from politicians and regulators during broader talks about its future in the nation. DigiPlus Interactive […]
Industry
August 7, 2025
Philippine Central Bank Eyes Stringent Rules on Gambling Transactions
As the Philippines’ fight against illegal gambling and gambling harm continues, the Philippine Central Bank (Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas/BSP) has decided to introduce more stringent rules on gambling-related transactions. BSP Is Considering New Rules to Shield the Public According to a report by The Inquirer, the BSP is currently working on a new pack of […]
Legal
August 5, 2025
Gambling Tycoon Faces Murder Charges in the Philippines
Relatives of 34 men who disappeared after cockfighting events in the Philippines have filed charges of murder and illegal detention against gambling tycoon Charlie “Atong” Ang, escalating a mystery that has gripped the nation for over two years. Ang communicated his readiness to address these accusations, maintaining that they are nothing more than a fabrication. […]
Casino
August 5, 2025
President Marcos Reluctant to Weigh in on Gambling Debate
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, better known to locals as Bongbong, has partially recused himself from the ongoing debate as to whether the domestic online casino games should continue to operate the way it has so far. President Marcos Calls Not to Act Rashly in the Matter of Online Gambling A debate is raging in the […]
Casino
July 28, 2025
Maybank Warns Against Mass Online Gambling Ban
On Friday, Maybank, a popular financial institution locally and one of the largest, issued an opinion on what a complete ban on online gambling in the Philippines could mean for the country, local operators, and businesses. Philippines on the Cups of Decision Regarding eGames Maybank chose to pursue a more pragmatic approach, focusing on the […]
Legal
July 25, 2025
Philippine Police Arrest Over 2,500 Individuals Involved in Illegal Gambling
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) reported that it had arrested 2,573 individuals for illegal gambling over the past two months and confiscated bets amounting to PHP 568,992 (approximately $9,800). Philippine Police Report Successful End to Anti-Illegal Gambling Operations According to a statement from the regional police, the arrests and seizures resulted from 1,119 […]
