01/15/18 Melco holds meeting with Rodrigo Duterte Melco Resorts and Entertainment and the President of Philippines Rodrigo Duterte held a meeting.
01/15/18 PAGCOR’s GGR grew 9 per cent in 2017 According to PAGCOR’s CEO Andrea Domingo, the regulator/operator’s gross gaming revenue grew by 9 per cent thanks to business with nearby countries.
01/12/18 Casino sell-off to be ready in months, Philippines says A plan by Pagcor to sell off some state-owned casinos should be completed in “a few months”.
01/05/18 Okada Manila to boost Philippines casino industry According to Morgan Stanley Asia, the Okada Manila casino resort will help expand the casino industry’s GGR in the Philippines.
01/05/18 Philippines strengthens anti-money laundering measures Anti-money laundering measures have taken effect in Philippines.
12/12/17 Galaxy Ent to invest in the Philippines The Hong Kong firm Galaxy Entertainment Group is set to invest in a casino project in the Philippines.
11/27/17 Pagcor to record $1.2bn gross income According to Pagcor’s chairwoman Andrea Domingo, the Philippine corporation is set to reach a US$1.2 billion gross income in 2017.
11/27/17 Philippines could have a new casino Cebu City in the Philippines is evaluating the approval of another casino project.
11/16/17 Bloomberry targets Vietnam In addition to an obvious interest in the Japanese market, casino operator Bloomberry Resorts has announced its interest in the Vietnamese market.
11/15/17 Bloomberry Resorts assesses buying land The land were the Solaire Resort & Casino is located could be bought by Bloomberry Resorts, which is assessing the operation’s financial impact.
11/14/17 Pagcor could sell casino land Pagcor authorities have announced an auction for the Manila land where Solaire Resort and Casino stands.
11/09/17 IMF praises Philippines’ AML law The International Monetary Fund welcomed the recent amendment that includes casinos under the AML act in the Philippines.
11/06/17 PhilWeb to resume operations soon The operator will be able to resume operations once it complies with a condition set by Pagcor.
11/02/17 Philippines to increase supervision More police officers will be involved in casinos as they’re set to supervise colleagues after the alleged participation in a murder.
10/30/17 Quezon to review draft gambling ordinance The City Council will review a draft originate that seeks to regulate gambling in the territory.