09/07/22 E-sabong shutdown has affected Philippine financial institutions Banking institutions say e-sabong revenues were handled by accredited banks.
08/17/22 3.2m Filipinos affected by e-sabong ban Seven licenced e-sabong operators had to lay off workers after the ban on operations.
06/24/22 Philippines: man arrested in connection with e-sabong operations Police in Manila have arrested a man who was allegedly involved in e-sabong games despite the activity being banned by the government in May.
06/15/22 Duterte apologises for taking his time to suspend e-sabong The president of the Philippines has said he was late in realising the negative effects of e-sabong operations.
06/03/22 Facebook criticised for not acting quickly to remove e-sabong pages The Department of the Interior and Local Government has accused Facebook of removing e-sabong pages only after being criticised for delays.
06/02/22 Senators call for investigation of e-sabong employees over disappearances A report has revealed that the disappeared were last seen at arenas operated by e-sabong firm Lucky 8 Star Quest.
06/02/22 Melco unlikely to resume quarterly dividend payments until 2024, analysts say Analysts at Moody’s Investors Service Inc say the casino operator’s earnings and financial leverage are likely to remain weak until 2023.
05/30/22 Authorities in the Philippines ask Facebook to remove e-sabong pages Authorities have asked Meta, the parent company of social media platform Facebook, to block pages promoting e-sabong operations.
