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PH Senator bares Chinese syndicate is plot to recruit Filipinos for large-scale human trafficking, investment fraud
November 22, 2022
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday, November 21 bared a reported plot by a Chinese syndicate to recruit and lure as many Filipinos ...
Philippine congress mulls US$244mln online bet STRs in 7yrs
November 22, 2022
The Philippine anti-money laundering watchdog says it notes recent interest by local lawmakers regarding a 2020 risk-assessment re...
Kamala Harris to visit Philippine island at edge of South China Sea dispute
November 17, 2022
US Vice-President Kamala Harris will visit the Philippine Islands of Palawan in the South China Sea, a senior administration offic...
4 Suncity depts worked on illicit bets: Macau police
November 17, 2022
A total of four departments at former casino junket business Suncity Group were involved in illicit bet activities, and they could...
Why are online casinos so popular in Asia?
November 16, 2022
While the US and some European countries remain to have the biggest gross gambling income in the world, Asian nations rank high in...
Thai Police Busts Illegal Gambling Ring That Run 500 Sites
November 16, 2022
Police in Thailand has reported a new success against illegal gambling having cracked down on an underground network that may be l...
Vietnam eyes China tourism via security accord: expert
November 14, 2022
The announcement of Vietnam’s cooperation with China on security-enforcement issues, including against organisation of “cross-...
PAGCOR Gaming Income Reaches P3.48 Billion As Casinos Return To Pre-Pandemic Levels
November 3, 2022
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has reportedly earned P3.48 billion PHP since January, an increase of nea...
Legal Gambling Age Around Asia
October 27, 2022
Since slot machines and other casino games can now be found easily online, it could seem that everyone can play for free. In actua...
Shut POGOs Down Now Say “Concerned” Business Groups
October 27, 2022
Three of local business groups in the Philippines have become the latest to oppose the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO)...