09/06/21 Audit reveals PAGCOR failed to collect US$27.3m from POGOs The Commission on Audit (COA) has revealed that PAGCOR has to collect receivables of nearly PHP1.37bn (US$27.3m) from 15 Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs).
09/06/21 Boracay casino could generate 10,000 jobs, PAGCOR says PAGCOR chairman Andrea Domingo has said a casino development in Boracay could generate 10,000 jobs and attract up to 3,000 foreign tourists a week.
09/02/21 PAGCOR reminds e-sabong players to gamble responsibly PAGCOR has warned that e-sabong should be practised responsibly to avoid gambling-related problems.
09/01/21 Philippine e-sabong operators pay PAGCOR US$19.9m in 4 months PAGCOR has announced it collected US$19.9m from e-sabong operators in their first four months of operation.
08/31/21 PAGCOR and IEC confirm agreement to develop New Coast Hotel International Entertainment Corp has announced a cooperation agreement with PAGCOR for the development of its New Coast Hotel property in Manila.
08/30/21 PAGCOR revenue to return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2022 Andrea Domingo, PAGCOR chairman, has said the Philippines gambling sector could return to pre-Covid-19 levels by the end of 2022 if herd immunity is achieved and border restrictions are lifted.
08/27/21 The Philippines: e-sabong operators could see PHP3.5bn in revenue PAGCOR chairman Andrea Domingo has said licensed e-sabong revenue could exceed that of offshore gaming operators.
08/26/21 Philippines hopes to reach 70% vaccination rate by February 2022 The Department of Health Secretary said The Philippines expects to have 70 per cent of its population fully vaccinated against Covid-19 by February 2022.
08/19/21 Philippines: DFNN reports GGR of US$2m for Q2 DFNN Inc has posted PHP99.9m (US$2m) in gross gaming revenue (GGR) and a net loss of PHP44m (US$872,796) for the second quarter of the year.
08/17/21 PAGCOR to investigate Suncity over client deposits PAGCOR will investigate Suncity Group over claims the company failed to return some player deposits.
08/16/21 IEC delays PAGCOR New Coast Hotel partnership International Entertainment Corp has postponed a cooperation agreement with PAGCOR for the development of its New Coast Hotel property in Manila due to Covid-19 countermeasures.
08/11/21 PAGCOR vaccinates 94% of its staff PAGCOR has announced that it has vaccinated 11,473 staff against Covid-19.
08/03/21 PAGCOR remits PHP2bn to Philippines National Treasury The regulator has remitted PHP2bn in cash dividends, increasing total cash dividend contributions to PHP5bn.
08/02/21 The Philippines to punish officials who accepted bribes from POGOs The President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, has said he wants officials who accepted bribes from Chinese POGOs.