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PH POGO Ban Leads to Global Spread of Illegal Betting
November 13, 2024
A recent study highlights how the POGO ban in the Philippines has led to the spread of illegal betting operations to new regions.
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President Marcos Refutes Loophole in POGO Ban
November 12, 2024
President Marcos Jr. refuted claims of loopholes in Executive Order 74, which bans POGOs in the Philippines.
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PNP Says P305 Million Seized in POGO Raids Still Intact
November 12, 2024
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has dismissed reports claiming that over P305 million in cash confiscated during raids on two...
60% of Filipinos Support POGO Ban: Survey
November 12, 2024
A survey by WR Numero shows 60% of Filipinos back a total ban on POGOs, citing crime concerns, while 40% support closing select PO...
No POGO, No Torture Chamber: Central One Bataan PH Fights to Dismiss Search Warrant
November 11, 2024
Central One PH, the company raided by the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) in late October, wants the court to...
POGO Employee Allegedly Assaulted by PAOCC Agents; Company Questions Legality of Raid
November 11, 2024
An employee at Central One Bataan was allegedly assaulted by members of the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) d...
Cassandra Ong Requests Presence of Friend While Detained Due To “Severe Mental Breakdown”
November 8, 2024
Cassandra Ong has asked a congressional committee investigating her alleged ties with Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs)...
Alice Guo Pleads Not Guilty to Graft Charges in Valenzuela Court
November 8, 2024
Alice Guo has pleaded not guilty to graft cases filed against her by a Valenzuela Regional Trial Court (RTC). The dismissed Bamban...
House Bill Seeks to Seize Illegally Acquired Land by Foreign Nationals from POGO Sector
November 8, 2024
A group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives filed a bill authorizing the government to seize real estate properties unlaw...
Senate Committee Endorses Bill Outlawing POGOs in PH
November 8, 2024
Senators have expressed unwavering support for a bill that seeks to outlaw all Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) across ...