{"id":13909,"date":"2021-01-28T21:08:56","date_gmt":"2021-01-28T21:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=13909"},"modified":"2026-04-23T22:16:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T01:16:33","slug":"jade-entertainment-reopens-after-10-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/jade-entertainment-reopens-after-10-months","title":{"rendered":"Jade Entertainment reopens after 10 months"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The sports betting firm has reopened in Okada and is preparing to reveal a new interactive platform in the Philippines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The Philippines.- Jade Entertainment has relaunched<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"> <strong><em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/jade-entertainment-betting-game\" target=\"_blank\">Jade Sportsbet at Okada<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/span> after a 10-month closure due to Covid-19 countermeasures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company is also getting ready to launch a new <strong>interactive platform.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It will include the professional bowlers\u2019 association (PBA), volleyball, and worldwide competitions such as NBA, EPL Soccer, ATP and WTA Tennis, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jade Entertainment says it was making the transition to becoming a<strong> sportsbook provider <\/strong>with a focus on the<strong> Philippines market<\/strong>. It noted that this will give it full control over pricing strategy, which can be adjusted at short notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It said it is preparing to launch retail sites, self-service terminala, phone betting and online privileged betting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Licensed operators<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Jade Entertainment has been licensed by the<strong> Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR)<\/strong> as a sportsbook service provider in the Philippines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has also been permitted to offer <strong>sports betting services to PAGCOR-licensed properties<\/strong>, including integrated resorts, casinos, VIP slot clubs, e-games and e-bingo outlets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The regulator has granted large operators in the city <strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/philippines-operators-get-online-casino-licences\" target=\"_blank\">licences to operate online casinos<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/strong> in a bid to increase gaming tax collection for Covid-19 relief efforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The sports betting firm has reopened in Okada and is preparing to reveal a new interactive platform in the Philippines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13914,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Jade Entertainment has relaunched its Jade Sportsbet operation at Okada following a 10-month COVID-19-induced closure. Concurrently, the company is preparing to launch a new interactive sports betting platform, transitioning to a full sportsbook provider with a focus on the Philippine market. This strategic move, licensed by PAGCOR, aims to enhance control over pricing and expand distribution across various gaming verticals.","focusai_entities":"Jade Entertainment, Jade Sportsbet, PAGCOR, PBA, NBA, EPL Soccer, ATP, WTA","focusai_location":"Philippines, Okada","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.9), compliance_legal (0.8), operator_casino (0.9), affiliate_publisher (0.7), product_ux (0.7), tech_data (0.7), marketing_crm (0.8), payments_fraud_aml (0.7), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.8), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"PAGCOR Regulatory Impact","query":"Given PAGCOR's dual role in licensing Jade Entertainment as a sportsbook provider and granting online casino licenses to large operators for COVID-19 relief, what are the anticipated long-term implications for regulatory compliance frameworks and the overall GGR trajectory within the Philippine iGaming sector?"},{"label":"Pricing Control & Market Share","query":"How will Jade Entertainment's strategic pivot to full control over its sportsbook pricing strategy, coupled with its expanded omnichannel distribution, impact its projected market share and NGR within the highly competitive Philippine sports betting vertical?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16333,155],"tags":[4138,233],"class_list":["post-13909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-south-east-asia-news","category-sports-betting-news","tag-online-gambling","tag-sports-betting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13909"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13921,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13909\/revisions\/13921"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}