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July 24, 2025
Philippines Gambling Operators Say Ban Could Wipe Out 50,000 Jobs
Gambling industry representatives have warned the government and advised it to show restraint in the matter of banning online gambling completely. The industry has skin in the game, but it similarly argues that the knock-on economic impact would be significant, as reported by the Philippine Star, a local media outlet. As many as 50,000 jobs […]
Casino
July 23, 2025
Filipino Online Casino Players Are Sticklers for Safety
As the Philippines is in the throes of a heated debate over whether to outlaw online casinos entirely, local consumers are increasingly concerned about the legitimacy of Internet websites they visit to play games of chance. Filipinos Want to Play at Safe and Regulated Gambling Sites A new survey that interviewed more than 1,000 Filipinos […]
Industry
July 22, 2025
Catholic Church in the Philippines Wants Online Gambling Banned
The Catholic Church of the Philippines, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), has become the latest critic of online gambling in the country, calling for its complete ban at a time when the government has been asked to consider a blanket prohibition on the activity. The Church Weighs in on Gambling Debate in […]
Business
July 21, 2025
The Philippines’ SEC Greenlights Hann Holdings’ IPO
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the Philippines has greenlit Hann Holdings’ initial public offering (IPO) plans. The company, which operates a casino resort in the country, is planning to go public later this year. Hann Holdings Seeks to Go Public Hann Holdings is the owner of Hann Casino Resort, a premium casino resort […]
Casino
July 21, 2025
Lawmaker Warns of Unintended Consequences if Online Gambling Is Banned
The Philippines has been through all the stages of gambling regulation. Opposing proposals are flying around with the country not yet agreed on a single best course of action. However, more pragmatic lawmakers have called for a moderate approach rather than some of the extreme proposals introduced over the past weeks. Gambling Will Exist with […]
Industry
July 21, 2025
Meta Cracks Down on Filipino Influencers Promoting Gambling
As a result of an official request issued by the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), social media platform Facebook has taken down 20 pages belonging to Filipino influencers accused of promoting illegal online gambling. “We’re Serious, and More Will Follow” The removal of the accounts was confirmed by Digital Pinoys, the digital advocates network […]
Casino
July 18, 2025
Philippine Senator Submits New Bill to Ban Online Gambling
The Philippines has been in the flurry of gambling re-regulation, but with no specific measures and a ton of speculation. The latest move comes from Senator Christopher Go, who has proposed a complete ban on online gambling through Senate Bill 686, referred locally as the Anti-Online Gambling Act 2025. Senator Calls for Ban on Online […]
Industry
July 17, 2025
PAGCOR to Pre-Screen Gambling Ads Before Going Live
PAGCOR, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp, and the country’s media regulator, the Ad Standards Council (ASC), signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Wednesday, with the two watchdogs agreeing to pre-screen all gambling-related advertisements that appear across all media platforms. PAGCOR and ASC Team Up to Limit Harmful Gambling Ads The goal of the new […]
Industry
July 15, 2025
Philippines Central Bank Suggests Daily Limits on Online Gambling Payments
The central bank of the Philippines (BSP) has released a draft circular proposing daily caps on the amount of money users can transfer to online gambling platforms through digital payment services. Philippines Central Bank Proposes Online Gambling Payment Limits The draft circular from the Bangko Sentral Pilipinas proposes that fund transfers to online gaming platforms […]
Casino
July 7, 2025
Philippines Eyes Online Gambling Ban Amid Regulatory Push
At the end of June, we reported on the intention of House of Representatives member Jonathan Keith Flores to outlaw e-wallets for online gambling companies operating under licenses from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), as a way of encouraging players to limit their betting and gambling spending. On Friday, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian put […]