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Okada Manila widens marketing campaign to attract more foreign players
August 10, 2023
The major Japanese-owned integrated resort in Manila expects to ride on the country’s tourism boom; the casino, operated by Tige...
PH casino giants face slowdown in Q2 as GGR falls; state-owned casinos also hit
August 9, 2023
While major casino operators in the Philippines face a slowdown this quarter compared to the previous, year on year performance is...
Philippine senator takes contrary stance on POGOs – total ban means higher taxes
August 7, 2023
Senator says ‘bigger picture’ needs to be looked at; gains through government agency PAGCOR highlighted; ‘ some are bad, but...
PH police raid POGO hub in Metro Manila, 650 persons of interest held; hub also allegedly conducted ‘love scams; dedicated studio revealed by authorities
August 3, 2023
In the latest development of POGO raids in the Philippines, authorities have uncovered a studio where workers conduct ‘love scam...
Per Widerström is new CEO of global online betting and gaming company 888
July 26, 2023
Widerström brings with him his 17 years-long operations experience in the gaming industry; the former CEO of Fortuna Entertainmen...
100,000 unregistered sim cards recovered in June 2023 POGO raid in Manila
July 24, 2023
The Philippine National Police’s July crackdown of a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) in one of Metro Manila’s compo...
Sands China Ltd. bounces back to profit in 2Q23
July 20, 2023
Macau-based integrated resorts developer Sands China Ltd. has yielded a profit of USD 187M for 2Q23, ending a period of loss of al...
World iGaming Festival SiGMA Asia opens today at the SMX Convention Center in Manila
July 19, 2023
The Asia leg of SiGMA is now open at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City, Metro Manila, from July 19 to 22. The iGaming festiv...
JP Morgan cites slow recovery for Korea’s Kangwon Land
July 17, 2023
International brokerage and financial firm JP Morgan says Kangwon Land, Inc.’s profit yet to normalize; operating profit to decl...
Philippines POGOs face tighter rules–to re-apply for operations license
July 14, 2023
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), the government regulatory agency of the gaming industry, will put up an ...