Philippine regulator takes aim at electronic bingo Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationLicensesPhilippines August 19, 2016 0After earlier announcing that it would not be renewing the license of online games developer PhilWeb Corporation, the Philippine gaming regulator...
PhilWeb Corporation shares offered to Philippines government Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesOnline Gambling NewsPhilippines August 18, 2016 0The majority shareholder of Philippine online games developer PhilWeb Corporation has offered to donate most of his stake to the...
Tax holiday set to end for Entertainment City casinos Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTaxationPhilippines August 13, 2016 0After previously taking aim at the online gambling sector, the administration of newly-elected Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has now turned...
PAGCOR now looking into CEZA-licensed online operators Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPhilippines August 12, 2016 0The online gambling woes continue in the Philippines as operators may not be safe from the efforts to ban the...
Roberto Ongpin auctioning his controlling stake in PhilWeb Corporation Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationOnline Gambling NewsPhilippines August 11, 2016 0In a latch ditch effort to save Philippine online games developer PhilWeb Corporation, businessman Roberto Ongpin has announced that he...
PhilWeb Corporation begins winding up operations Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationOnline Gambling NewsPhilippines August 10, 2016 0After the government announced plans earlier this month that could see it revoke up to 626 further online gaming licenses,...
Thousands of jobs lost if PhilWeb license pulled: Updated — license will not be renewed Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsLicensingPhilippines August 8, 2016 0This just in: Bloomberg reports that Pagcor will not renew Philweb’s license. “We won’t cancel it but we won’t renew it,” Philippine...
Philippines Bank forced to pay largest fine in the country’s history for role in Bangladesh heist Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMoney LaunderingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPhilippines August 7, 2016 0Rizal Commercial Banking Corp (RCBC) in the Philippines made the news earlier this year for its role in the $81...
Philippines regulator revokes 124 online gambling licenses Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling NewsLicensingPhilippines August 1, 2016 0As it steps up efforts to stop operations that cater to local players, the Philippine Amusement And Gaming Corporation has...
Okada Manila head interested in Philippines infrastructure projects Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinancePhilippines July 25, 2016 0Japanese casino mogul Kazuo Okada wants to participate in the development of more tourism-friendly infrastructure projects in the Philippines, including...
Government officials and employees banned from casinos in the Philippines Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPhilippines July 18, 2016 0Andrea Domingo, recently appointed CEO of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (PAGCOR), has been ordered by President Rodrigo Duterte...
PhilWeb granted interim one month online license; Stocks continue to fall Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesOnline Gambling NewsPhilippines July 11, 2016 0Philippines state gambling regulator PAGCOR, has allowed a month to month license renewal for online gaming operator PhilWeb. Share prices...
New legislation could force Philippine casinos to follow strict anti-money laundering guidelines Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPhilippines July 6, 2016 0If new legislation introduced into the House of Representatives of the Philippines this week is successful, it could subject local...
Pagcor temporarily halts online gaming licenses; trading suspension requested by PhilWeb Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationEconomy/FinanceLicensesPhilippines July 5, 2016 0Following newly elected President Rodrigo Duterte’s vow last week to stop the proliferation of online gambling in the Philippines, the...
New president of the Philippines vows to stop online gambling Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationOnline Gambling NewsPhilippines July 1, 2016 0Only hours after being sworn in as the country’s 16th President at a ceremony on Thursday, Rodrigo Duterte has vowed...