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Gambling News - 'Philippines'
Casino
December 31, 2024
Solaire Resort Launches Recruitment Drive for Online Gaming Expansion
Solaire Resort & Casino, a leading luxury gaming destination in the Philippines, is set to strengthen its presence in the online gaming market by hiring for crucial positions. Key Positions Open at Solaire as New App Development Begins A recent post on LinkedIn showed a bunch of job openings aiming to create a team focused […]
Industry
December 16, 2024
SMC Leases Land from PAGCOR, Vows to Build New HQ for the Regulator
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) unveiled a 25-year lease agreement with SMC Infrastructure, a division of San Miguel Corp. Under the deal, the Philippine regulator will lease the Nayong Pilipino Property in Pasay City to SMC. In turn, the latter company will build a new officer for the PAGCOR. PAGCOR to Lend 13 […]
Business
December 10, 2024
Philippine Gambling Sector on Track for $6B Revenue in 2024
The gambling sector in the Philippines is expected to continue growing, surpassing the reported gross gaming revenue (GGR) in 2023. That’s the opinion of the chairman of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), Alejandro Tengco, who recently spoke to reporters. GGR to Continue Growing, Plan to Ban POGOs Underway The target set by PAGCOR […]
Industry
November 15, 2024
E-Gaming Drove Strong Q3 GGR Growth in the Philippines
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has published official data about the local gambling sector’s performance in the third quarter of the year. In its report, the authority outlined a stellar growth in GGR, which officials attributed to the ongoing modernization efforts. E-Gaming Growth Offset a Decline in Casino & Bingo As reported by […]
Industry
November 8, 2024
Philippine President Bans POGOs and IGLs Amid Public Concern
Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed Executive Order (EO) 74 on November 5, effectively banning all offshore gambling activities in the country, with a focus on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) and internet gaming licensees (IGLs). The executive order mandates an immediate end to all offshore gaming operations, responding to public concerns about crime, […]
Industry
October 16, 2024
IGT Wins $5.3M Tender to Supply Tech to LET’s Manila Project
Gaming tech & content leader International Game Technology (IGT) has won a $5.3 million tender to supply its cutting-edge gaming equipment to LET Group Holdings’ new casino project in Manila. The former company’s experience and rich suite of products were major factors in the successful tender. The Supplier Will Empower the New Casino As per […]
Legal
October 11, 2024
Philippine Authorities Arrest POGO Kingpin as Crackdown Continues
Philippine authorities reported a major development, saying that the so-called Godfather of the local Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) sector, Lyu Dong, has been arrested. The man is suspected of organizing gambling throughout the country since 2016. Dong Is Believed to Be a POGO Kingpin Dong is a Chinese national who has been involved in […]
Legal
September 18, 2024
PAOCC Re-Evaluates Witness Statements in Mass Grave Discovery Case
The Department of Justice (DoJ) in the Philippines has started an official investigation into the alleged mass graves that were revealed as a result of a raid at Lucky South 99, a Philippines Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) located in Porac, Pampanga. The discovery was possible with help from prosecutors, Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and […]
Casino
September 3, 2024
Alliance Global to Construct a $301M Integrated Resort in the Philippines
The Philippines is awaiting the construction of a new integrated resort, which is set to channel more tourists toward the archipelagic country. The project is the brainchild of Alliance Global Inc’s Travellers International Hotel Group Inc (TIHGI) and is set to begin construction in 2025. TIHGI Hopes to Channel Tourists Toward Its New Property Initial […]
Industry
August 19, 2024
Philippine Senator Fights the Return of Virtual Cockfighting
Several years ago, the Philippines legalized online sabong operations. After the start of virtual cockfighting in 2020, the activity was expected to bring tax revenue. Yet, the government’s Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), as well as the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR), failed to collect all tax revenue due from e-sabong operations, despite many […]