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POGO Ban to Hit Philippines’ Property Sector, Experts Say
July 25, 2024
The announced POGO ban, set to be fully implemented by the end of the year, is expected to have the most immediate impact on the P...
PAGCOR Chairman Cancels POGO and IGL Licenses by Year-End
July 24, 2024
PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro Tengco informed lawmakers on Tuesday that the regulator would treat POGOs (Philippine Offshore G...
Carpio Blasts Pagcor for Licenses to Chinese Gaming Operators
July 22, 2024
Carpio Criticizes Pagcor for Issuing Offshore Gaming Licenses to Chinese Operators
Former Philippine Supreme Court Justice Antoni...
PAGCOR Chairman Appoints New COO to Lead AML Efforts
June 7, 2024
Alejandro Tengco, Chairman and CEO of PAGCOR, has chosen Atty. Wilma Eisma as the new President and COO, with the goal of expediti...
Philippines still included in global AML “grey list”
February 26, 2024
The Philippines has worked to improve its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CFT) framework, but these eff...
PH Anti-Money Laundering Council announces commitment to bolstering country’s AML/CFT regime
February 21, 2024
The Philippines' Anti-Money Laundering Council has said that it wants to strengthen the country's anti-money laundering and counte...
PH records 5.4 million foreign visitors in 2023
January 3, 2024
According to Christina Garcia Frasco, Secretary of the Department of Tourism (DOT), the Philippines had over 5 million visitors an...
PAGCOR launches its inaugural Bawat Buhay Mahalaga Serbisyo Caravan
December 11, 2023
The inaugural two-day Bawat Buhay Mahalaga Serbisyo Caravan was organized by PAGCOR, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporati...
UN Human Rights Office discusses forced labor in Asian iGaming industry
November 23, 2023
Illegal online casinos persist in taking advantage of vulnerable individuals throughout Asia by luring them in with deceptive clai...
PAGCOR anticipates Philippine GGR in 2023 will exceed pre-COVID levels
November 6, 2023
Gross gaming revenues (GGR) in the Philippine gaming industry are expected to return to pre-COVID-19 levels in 2023, according to ...