{"id":777007120,"date":"2023-07-11T08:48:55","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T11:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777007120"},"modified":"2026-04-22T20:11:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T23:11:28","slug":"pagcor-processed-193-casino-exclusion-requests-in-h1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pagcor-processed-193-casino-exclusion-requests-in-h1","title":{"rendered":"PAGCOR processed 193 casino exclusion requests in H1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Three requests were from casinos themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The Philippines.-\u00a0The <strong>Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (PAGCOR)\u00a0<\/strong>excluded 193 people from gaming establishments in the country in the first half of the year. Three requests were licensee-generated, a mechanism that had not been used since 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Out of the requests received in the first half of the year, 83 were self-exclusion applications, up from 81 in the same period last year. Meanwhile, 107 requests were made by family members, up from 83.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the compilation of exclusion data began in September 2013, 2,725 requests have been submitted. As of June 30, 2023, 807 exclusions remained active.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See also:&nbsp;<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/philippines-commission-on-audit-to-examine-pogo-ggrs\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Philippines Commission on Audit to examine POGO GGRs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three requests were from casinos themselves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":21500,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (PAGCOR) excluded 193 individuals from gaming establishments in H1 2023, marking an increase in self-exclusion and family-requested exclusions. Notably, three licensee-generated exclusion requests were processed, a mechanism reactivated after 2020, indicating evolving regulatory enforcement. As of June 30, 2023, 807 exclusions remain active.","focusai_entities":"Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (PAGCOR)","focusai_location":"Philippines","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (1.0), compliance_legal (0.9), operator_casino (0.9), payments_fraud_aml (0.7), investor_analyst (0.8), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Licensee Exclusion Mechanism Impact?","query":"What specific operational and technological adjustments are required for licensees to effectively implement and manage the re-activated licensee-generated exclusion mechanism, and what are the associated compliance costs?"},{"label":"PAGCOR Exclusion Efficacy?","query":"How do PAGCOR's exclusion statistics and responsible gaming framework compare with those of other major iGaming jurisdictions, and what are the implications for the Philippines' international regulatory standing and market integrity?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,16333],"tags":[23911,23907],"class_list":["post-777007120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-casino-news","category-south-east-asia-news","tag-gambling-regulation","tag-land-based-casino"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777007120","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\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777007120"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777007120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777007147,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777007120\/revisions\/777007147"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777007120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777007120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777007120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}