{"id":777009432,"date":"2023-09-20T06:21:58","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T09:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777009432"},"modified":"2026-04-22T17:55:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T20:55:36","slug":"premium-leisure-corp-net-income-up-51-in-first-8-months-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/premium-leisure-corp-net-income-up-51-in-first-8-months-of-the-year","title":{"rendered":"Premium Leisure Corp net income up 51% in first 8 months of the year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Premium Leisure Corp has shared financial results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The Philippines.-\u00a0<strong>Premium Leisure Corp (PLC)\u00a0<\/strong>has shared its financial results for the first eight months of the year. Net income rose 51 per cent to PHP1.73bn (US$31m). Its Premium Leisure and Amusement subsidiary recorded a 26 per cent growth in gross profits. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PLAI&#8217;s gaming revenue share from<strong> City of Dreams Manila<\/strong> climbed from PHP1.35bn (US$24m) in the same period in 2022 to PHP1.70bn (US$30m). Another PLC subsidiary, <strong>Pacific Online Systems Corporation (POSC)<\/strong>, posted PHP453.5m, up 45 per cent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Pacific Online and its lottery partner, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), are to implement a one-year trial run for a Web-Based Application Betting Platform (WABP). During the trial period, Pacific Online will exclusively serve as PCSO&#8217;s agent, generating gross revenues equivalent to 14 per cent of PCSO&#8217;s sales through the WABP, with the potential for renewal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Premium Leisure Corp has shared financial results.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":16856,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Premium Leisure Corp (PLC) reported a 51% increase in net income to PHP1.73bn for the first eight months, driven by strong performance from its gaming and lottery subsidiaries. Premium Leisure and Amusement (PLAI) saw a 26% gross profit growth, while Pacific Online Systems Corporation (POSC) posted a 45% increase. Notably, POSC and the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) are launching a one-year trial for a Web-Based Application Betting Platform (WABP), with POSC as the exclusive agent.","focusai_entities":"Premium Leisure Corp, Premium Leisure and Amusement, Pacific Online Systems Corporation, Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office","focusai_location":"The Philippines, City of Dreams Manila","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.95), regulator (0.85), compliance_legal (0.8), operator_casino (0.9), product_ux (0.75), tech_data (0.85), payments_fraud_aml (0.8), investor_analyst (0.98), supplier_vendor (0.85), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"WABP revenue projections?","query":"What are the projected gross revenue contributions and net profit margins for Pacific Online Systems Corporation from the Web-Based Application Betting Platform (WABP) trial, considering the 14% revenue share, and what is the anticipated impact on PLC's consolidated financials?"},{"label":"Regulatory approval status?","query":"What specific regulatory approvals and licensing frameworks are in place or pending for the Web-Based Application Betting Platform (WABP) trial, and how will the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) ensure compliance with responsible gambling and data protection mandates?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16333],"tags":[19841,24385],"class_list":["post-777009432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-south-east-asia-news","tag-city-of-dreams-manila","tag-premium-leisure-corp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777009432","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=777009432"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777009432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777041292,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777009432\/revisions\/777041292"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777009432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777009432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777009432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}