08/16/19 PAGCOR to set gaming hubs for foreign workers PAGCOR announced a plan to create “self-contained” gaming hubs and communities for foreigners, specifically targeted at Chinese citizens.
08/15/19 Philippine casino operator goes private The board of Philippine casino company Travellers International Hotel Group Inc has decided to take the company private.
08/09/19 SiGMA Group and Clarion Gaming join forces SiGMA and Clarion joined forces for a gaming show in Asia, which will take place at SMX Manila June 8-9, 2020.
08/09/19 Universal Entertainment sales rise 12.9 pct During the first half of 2019, Universal Entertainment’s net sales rose 12.9% as they totalled €441.5 million, boosted by the Okada Manila.
08/08/19 Philippine gambling ban is an apparent success According to the Interior Secretary, the Philippine gambling ban enforced on PCSO-supervised games was a success.
08/01/19 Philippines resumes lottery operations The Philippine national lottery has resumed operations after a suspension that came due to new corruption reports.
07/30/19 Leisure and Resorts World to expand in the Philippines Gaming operator Leisure and Resorts World Corp may expand in the Philippines by acquiring several new sites in the country.
07/29/19 Philippines strikes new blow at gaming The Philippines and gaming have been in the spotlight recently and now President Rodrigo Duterte has declared PCSO games illegal.
07/26/19 Philippines president to reconsider casinos The Philippines has targeted casinos and banned new entries, but President Rodrigo Duterte might reconsider lifting the prohibition.
07/26/19 PAGCOR income goes up 9 pct Philippine regulator-operator PAGCOR posted income 9.3% higher than last year during the first six months of the year, at €641 million.
07/24/19 Manila Bay loses millions in last five years The casino from PAGCOR, Manila Bay, has reported €36.6 million in income loss in the last five years.
07/23/19 Universal innovates slot machines Japanese company Universal Entertainment introduced slot machines’ innovations that will be deployed at its Okada Manila casino resort.
07/15/19 Philippines to set online gaming venues The industry’s regulator in the Philippines will give online gaming licences lasting five years to those operators setting venues in the country.
07/12/19 SiGMA Group announced double summits for Manila 2020 The iGaming, A.I. and Blockchain shows will take place at SMX Manila on the same dates, bringing all verticals closer.
07/10/19 Crackdown on illegal operations continues in the Philippines A recent deal between the Department of Finance and POGOs will help the Philippines crackdown on illegal operators.
