07/30/21 PAGCOR gaming revenue down 20% in first half PAGCOR has reported that income from gaming operations for the first six months of the year was down 20 per cent due to the Covid-19 pandemic and related countermeasures.
07/30/21 PAGCOR against proposals to give POGOs tax advantages PAGCOR chairman Andrea Domingo said certain groups are lobbying for tax advantages in special economic zones in the new bill that sets income and gaming taxes on online casinos.
07/20/21 IEC announces agreement with PAGCOR to develop New Coast Hotel International Entertainment Corp has announced it has signed a cooperation agreement with PAGCOR for the development of its New Coast Hotel property in Manila.
07/14/21 POGOs eye return to the Philippines Following an exodus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, it seems POGOs are returning to the Philippines and are in need of space.
07/09/21 PAGCOR separates teams to increase control over gambling operations The Philippine regulator has established two separate teams to supervise online gaming and land-based casino operations.
06/10/21 The Philippines approves two more e-sabong operators PAGCOR has allowed four firms to operate e-sabong in the Philippines.
06/04/21 PAGCOR warns over fake tender for pastries supply The Philippine regulator has reported that fraudsters have been using the PAGCOR’s name and inviting business owners to join a fake tender.
05/31/21 PAGCOR remits US$28.3m to Philippines National Treasury The regulator has remitted Php1.35bn (US$28.3m) in cash dividends to help the government fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.
05/06/21 Philippine GGR reaches US$536.2m in first quarter of 2021 The Philippines’ licensed casinos reported an increase in GGR of 19.0 per cent compared with the previous quarter.
05/04/21 Philippines: PAGCOR to receive revenue from licensed e-sabong While only two e-sabong have been allowed to operate, PAGCOR hopes to collect between Php250 and Php350m per month.
04/29/21 PAGCOR gaming revenue down 51.4% in first quarter Pagcor has reported that gaming revenue for the first three months of the year fell to PHP8.36bn due to the Covid-19 pandemic and related countermeasures.
04/27/21 Okada Manilla gets permission to take online bets Tiger Resort Leisure and Entertainment has announced that Okada Manila Resort will be the first casino in Entertainment City to launch an online product.
04/24/21 The Philippines’ government warns over illegal POGOs The Philippines’ government has issued a warning about illegal POGOs operating in the country after a Taiwanese worker was hired and kept as a slave worker.