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POGO crackdown to focus on worker documentation: Philippine National Police
September 21, 2022
A renewed crackdown on the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) industry following a spate of recent kidnapping cases will ...
PAGCOR shuts down two POGOS as 140 more foreign workers rescued from detainment
September 19, 2022
Philippines gaming regulator PAGCOR says it has ordered the closure of two Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), and revok...
40 foreign POGO workers rescued in Pampanga, says PAGCOR
September 19, 2022
MANILA — Forty foreign nationals working in an illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGO) company in Angeles City, Pam...
PAGCOR set to crack down on POGO industry, warns of potential shutdown as kidnapping cases rise
September 16, 2022
Philippines gaming regulator PAGCOR says it will work with key government agencies to intensify its efforts against “illegal POG...
Philippine National Police calls on greater resources, better records to crack down on POGO-related crime
September 13, 2022
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has called on the government to establish a comprehensive database of foreign online gaming w...
PAGCOR Still Trying to Collect $42.7M from POGOs
June 24, 2022
The goal of PAGCOR, the Philippines’ gaming regulator, has always been to raise sufficient funds to pour back into various soci...
Laos moves to take share of Philippines’ POGO pie
June 15, 2022
The government of Laos has taken its first steps towards licensing online gambling operators with the establishment of the Laos O...
PAGCOR Predicts Doubling of Revenue as POGO Licenses Fall
April 29, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on the Philippines and its vibrant offshore gaming industry. A total of 22 Philippine Off...
Pogo sector poised for comeback
February 7, 2022
The Philippine offshore gaming operator (Pogo) industry may soon stage a comeback after a two-year slump, now that local tax regu...
Pagcor posts net income down 87% to $3.9M in 2021 amid pandemic restrictions, POGOs closures
February 2, 2022
PAGCOR -the state-run Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation- has posted net income down nearly 87% to P203.6 million ($3.9 ...