10/07/16 Philippine lottery against illegal gambling operators The Philippines state-run lottery operator teamed up with cops to stop illegal gambling operators and the police that allow these crimes to happen.
10/04/16 Pagcor studies casino sales The Philippine gaming corporation is studying the market, following an order to privatise Pagcor-owned casinos.
09/28/16 Proxy betting on the rise in Southeast Asia Proxy betting has become an increasingly popular way for mainland China players to gamble amid continued scrutiny of high rollers in Macau.
09/27/16 Pagcor to reinstate eBingo licenses The Philippine government has backtracked on its stance on gaming, withdrawing an earlier move to revoke the licenses for electronic bingo games or eBingo.
09/19/16 Philippine National Police to focus on eradicating illegal gambling After the war on drugs, the Philippine National Police (PNP) will now focus on eradicating illegal gambling in the country, according to PNP chief Director General Ronald “Bato” de la Rosa said.
09/09/16 Pagcor to close down 53 Leisure & Resorts World Corp outlets The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation ordered the closure of 53 electronic gaming and electronic bingo parlours, owned by gaming company Leisure & Resorts World Corp.
09/06/16 Ongpin’s PhilWeb shares back on auction After PAGCOR rejected its donation, Roberto V. Ongpin is putting his entire holdings in PhilWeb Corp. back on the auction block.
08/30/16 Pagcor will sell its casinos The Philippine government it to sell casinos owned and operated by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation, PAGCOR.
08/24/16 Calata Corp. to create a casino resort in the Philippines Calata Corp. partnered with Sino-America Gaming Investment Group, LLC and Macau Resources Group Ltd. to build a 14-hectare integrated casino resort.
08/18/16 Ongpin donated 49 percent PhilWeb’s stake to Pagcor Roberto V. Ongpin has cancelled the auction of his 53.76-percent stake in PhilWeb Corp. donating the bulk of it to state-owned Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp.
08/12/16 Pagcor will revoke reduced gambling license fees Fees reduction benefited gaming firms Travellers International Hotel Group, Inc., Bloomberry Resorts and Hotels, Inc., MCE Leisure (Philippines) Corp. and Tiger Resorts Leisure and Entertainment, Inc.
08/10/16 Rodrigo Duterte now targets online gambling cafes The Philippines new president aims at closing online gambling cafes as part of his crusade against on online gambling.
08/09/16 PAGCOR won’t renew PhilWeb’s license PAGCOR announced it won’t renew its intellectual property license agreement (IPLA) with the listed gaming technology provider.
08/08/16 PhilWeb under attack The gaming technology company became the focus of President Rodrigo Duterte’s anti-oligarch and anti-online gambling pronouncements.
08/02/16 PAGCOR revokes 124 online gambling licenses Since newly-elected Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte proposed a crackdown on online gambling, the regulator has revoked 124 online gaming licenses.
