02/23/26 Philippines to tighten casino monitoring under new AML/CTF strategy for 2026–2030 Authorities, led by the Anti-Money Laundering Council, aim to strengthen oversight of high-risk sectors ahead of a 2027 evaluation.
02/20/26 The Philippines CICC proposes new measures amid challenge of controlling illegal gambling sites Cybercrime officials have told the Senate that most unlicensed platforms are hosted overseas.
02/11/26 Philippine regulator considers ban on gambling advertising PAGCOR said it’s considering a complete ban on TV and radio ads.
02/10/26 PAGCOR to restart 5% revenue remittance to Sports Commission after court ruling The Supreme Court decision ends a decades-long funding dispute.
01/26/26 Philippines tourism numbers miss forecast Visitor arrivals reached 6.48 million amid visa-free access for Chinese travellers.
01/22/26 Visa-free entry for Chinese tourists seen as catalyst for Manila’s Entertainment City Maybank says the Philippines’ new visa waiver could help revive Chinese VIP traffic to Manila’s casino hub.
