Philippines to begin sell off of state-run casinos by the end of the year Adam Morgan Casino SalesLatest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsPhilippines May 8, 2017 0In the Philippines, the government has reportedly revealed that it intends to sell off the 46 casinos currently operated by...
Philippines could pass new anti-money laundering legislation this year Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMoney LaunderingPhilippines March 27, 2017 0New rules aimed at tightening anti-money laundering regulations for land-based casinos in the Philippines could reportedly come into force later...
PACGOR approves $500m integrated casino resort in Cebu Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino project updatesPhilippines March 22, 2017 0A $500 million casino resort has been given the green light by the Philippine gaming regulator, making the project on the...
Bloomberry Exec. says Philippines may surpass Singapore in casino gaming Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPhilippines March 19, 2017 0An improvement in tourism numbers as well as infrastructure within the Philippines may give the country an opportunity to see...
Philippine senator wants new online gaming regulator created Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationLicensingPhilippines March 10, 2017 0Philippine Senator Richard Gordon announced during a recent senate hearing that he wishes to see a new regulator created for...
PCSO launches expanded Small Town Lottery in Philippines Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLotteryPhilippines January 25, 2017 0In an effort to eradicate illegal gambling in the Philippines, on Tuesday, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) officially launched...
Philippine President sets conditions (or trap) for Lam’s return Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTax EvasionBriberyPhilippines January 3, 2017 0Controversial Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has changed his mind regarding the imprisonment of Chinese casino magnate Jack Lam and has...
PhilWeb to ‘compete’ for eGames license, process expedited Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesLicensingPhilippines December 27, 2016 0PhilWeb Corp., the software provider to 268 eGames internet cafes in the Philippines, filed a report with the stock exchange...
Philippines president orders Jack Lam’s assets seized Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceTax EvasionTaxationPhilippines December 19, 2016 0Rodrigo Duterte, the president of the Philippines, has ordered that all gaming assets of Jack Lam Yin Lok be seized....
Anti-corruption group challenges online authority of Philippines regulator Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesOnline Gambling NewsPhilippines December 8, 2016 0In the Philippines, an anti-corruption group has filed a petition before the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional right of the...
Jimei International distances itself from Director Jack Lam after Philippine authorities issue arrest warrant Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaUnlicensed OperationOnline Gambling NewsMacauPhilippines December 7, 2016 0Macau based and Hong Kong listed Jimei International Entertainment Group Limited released a statement to distance itself from its controlling...
Jack Lam flees the Philippines to avoid being arrested for illegal online gambling operations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationUnlicensed OperationPhilippines December 5, 2016 0Authorities in the Philippines arrested over 1,000 Chinese nationals who were alleged to have been involved in illegal online gambling...
Philippines to deport over 1300 Chinese nationals detained in online gambling crackdown Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationChinaUnlicensed OperationPhilippines November 29, 2016 0The Philippines continues its crackdown against some elements of the gambling industry in the country under the leadership of President Rodrigo...
Light at the end of the tunnel for PhilWeb Corporation Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling NewsLicensingPhilippines November 22, 2016 0In the Philippines, online games developer PhilWeb Corporation will reportedly soon be given permission to re-open 131 e-Games-branded gaming parlors...
Philippines President says lack of manpower preventing his government from cracking down on illegal gambling Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationUnlicensed OperationPhilippines November 9, 2016 0Rodrigo Duterte, the President of the Philippines has created a lot of controversy within the first year of his rule...