Former Philippine presidential spokesperson denies lobbying for raided gaming operator<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Seized buildings have been repurposed following civil forfeiture cases.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":10356,"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 Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) reports that government agencies in the Philippines are repurposing buildings and vehicles seized from illegal gaming operators following civil and criminal forfeiture cases. Properties in Pasay and Porac, Pampanga, are being utilized for social welfare, detention, and potentially educational purposes. This initiative underscores the government's intensified enforcement against illicit gaming activities.","focusai_entities":"Gilbert Cruz, Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission, PAOCC, Department of Social Welfare and Development, Bureau of Immigration","focusai_location":"Philippines, Pasay, Porac, Pampanga","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.8), regulator (1.0), compliance_legal (0.9), operator_casino (0.8), payments_fraud_aml (0.7), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (1.0)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Impact on POGO sector?","query":"What are the specific implications of PAOCC's enforcement actions and the suggestion to phase out offshore gaming operators for the licensed Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) sector and its B2B supply chain?"},{"label":"Effectiveness of forfeiture?","query":"How effective are civil and criminal forfeiture cases in deterring illegal gaming operations, and what governance frameworks are in place to ensure transparent and efficient repurposing of seized assets?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16333],"tags":[229],"class_list":["post-777017275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-south-east-asia-news","tag-gambling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777017275","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=777017275"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777017275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777017306,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777017275\/revisions\/777017306"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777017275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777017275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777017275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}