08/01/16 XIN Gaming acquires Tain and Betting Promotion The leading games and systems developer acquires Tain, the popular software and solutions provider, along with Betting Promotion, the sportsbook supplier.
08/01/16 LRWC will continue with its bingo expansion in the Philippines Despite Malacañang’s stance against online gambling, Leisure & Resorts World Corp won’t stop the expansion of its gaming business.
07/28/16 Philippine casinos on the rise Whilst Macau announced its worst quarter in years, casino operators elsewhere in Asia are experiencing better times.
07/21/16 PAGCOR to open new casino by year-end State-run Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) is targeting to open its casino in the Army Navy Club complex in Manila by the year-end.
07/19/16 Government agencies banned from Philippine casinos President Rodrigo Duterte ordered PAGCOR’s CEO to ban government officials from both playing and staying in casinos in the Philippines.
07/12/16 PAGCOR extends PhilWeb iGaming license for a month The Philippine online gambling technology provider announced that PAGCOR extended its online gambling license for a month.
07/07/16 Report on the Philippine casino market has been released The Casino Gaming Market in the Philippines 2016-2020 covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years.
07/06/16 New bill to include casinos in money laundering law The new legislation was filled at the Philippines House of Representatives and it aims to include casino operators in the coverage of the Anti-Money Laundering Act.
07/01/16 President Rodrigo Duterte against online gambling in the Philippines Stopping online gambling was one of Duterte’s first marching orders to the members of his Cabinet.
06/23/16 Thunderbird Resorts & Casinos celebrates its first projected expansion Thunderbird Resorts and Casinos Poro Point has made its mark in the Philippines as one of the most scenic luxury resorts.
06/21/16 Easier visas for Chinese tourist needed in Manila Melco Crown (Philippines) Resorts Corp called on the country’s new government to ease visa requirements for Chinese tourists.
05/20/16 New gaming jurisdiction in the Philippines The Pacific Seaboard Leisure and Entertainment Corp created a new gaming jurisdiction within the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority.
05/11/16 A proposed bill seeks to amend Philippine anti-money laundering law Fiscal and monetary authorities submitted to the Congress a draft seeking amendments to the country’s anti-money laundering law.
05/05/16 Wong turns over the rest of the Bangladeshi funds Kim Wong has completed the turnover of an amount believed to be part of the US$81 million stolen from the Bangladesh central bank.
05/04/16 Philippine illegal online gambling network busted Chinese police forces raided a Philippines-based illegal online gambling ring after a three-month investigation.