01/07/20 Macau gaming could start slow due to pneumonia A pneumonia outbreak has hit Wuhan, central China, putting the Macau gaming industry on alert for a potentially slow start to the year.
01/07/20 Sensational Sega baccarat game lands at Okada Manila The casino is the first in the Philippines to install Sega Sammy Creation’s “Baccarat Maximum Fortune” title.
12/20/19 Suntrust shift in business as shareholders agreed The Company informed that will focus the business on tourism.
12/17/19 POGO workers to be investigated Four Chinese suspects in the kidnapping of a POGO worker last week were identified; the Government plans new measures to prevent related crimes.
12/14/19 POGO workers will need an ID card All foreign workers will be issued with a Gaming Employment License ID card since January.
12/13/19 Okada Manila reports GGR November growing The Company informed an increase in gross gaming revenue last month.
12/12/19 Philippines reported 42 cases of kidnapping related to gambling Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat issued a statement on Wednesday aimed at reassuring tourists that the Philippines is safe to visit.
12/12/19 New bingo video machine presented at G2E Philippines FBM showed the new game that was previously introduced in Las Vegas last October.
12/09/19 Makati cancelled new licences to POGO The idea of local government is to stop with criminal activity, prostitution and avoid the rising of the commercial property marketing
12/09/19 LWRC drops plans for Boracay’s casino The project was announced in December 2017, when LRWC bought the parcels of land in Boracay in 2017 for $500 million for a resort development.
12/07/19 PAGCOR chief ensure cleaning up POGOs In her speech at G2E Asia at the Philippines, Andrea Domingo emphasized their commitment with the law.
12/07/19 Okada Manila to partner international IR brands Universal Entertainment met president Duterte and revealed plans for reaching an expansion based on the attraction of major brands.
12/07/19 A bill to impose tax on POGO will be heard next week Representative Joey Salceda proposed a measure to collect 5 percent from POGO revenues for the government.
12/07/19 Philippines gives POGOs 3 days to solve tax obligations President Duterte said he would personally “slap” those who do not pay.
