Casinos in the Philippines will have to report all suspicious financial transactions if House Bill 14 is approved Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMoney LaunderingPhilippines November 2, 2016 0The Philippines has continued to tighten financial regulations on the casino industry in an effort to stop money laundering activities...
Filipinos may get local e-gaming cafes back Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsPhilippines October 11, 2016 0After putting PhilWeb, a top gaming technology provider based in the Philippines, through the ringer, the country has finally decided...
PAGCOR confirms that 76 operators have applied for offshore gaming licenses Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationLicensesPhilippines October 11, 2016 0The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (Pagcor) announced in September that it would be awarding offshore gaming licenses to allow...
PAGCOR conducting study on sale of casino assets Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPhilippines October 4, 2016 0A study is already underway by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation to look into the possibility of selling over...
Alliance Global finalizing master plan for Westside City Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesPhilippines October 4, 2016 0After an annual stockholders’ meeting on Thursday, Sept 29, Kingson U. Sian, the president and chief operating officer of Alliance...
New chairman for PhilWeb, Ongpin prepares sale of shares Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPhilippines September 23, 2016 0PhilWeb, a gaming operator based in the Philippines, is currently in the process of seeing their former chairman divest his...
Pagcor now accepting 25 online gaming license applications Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationLicensesPhilippines September 16, 2016 1Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said he was unhappy with e-bingo and e-gaming establishments in the country targeting poor Filipinos and making...
Ongpin renews auction of his PhilWeb shares Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinancePhilippines September 5, 2016 0Plans have been revived by Roberto Ongpin in his efforts to use his shares of the PhilWeb Corporation to try...
Pagcor continues to reject PhilWeb Corp’s push for a license renewal Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEmployment & CareersLicensesPhilippines September 4, 2016 0The Philippines President Rodrigo R. Duterte has launched an aggressive campaign to crack down on drug trafficking and clean up...
Duterte’s heavy hand reaching into the past to shake down Entertainment City operators Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinancePhilippines August 31, 2016 0Four casinos at Entertainment City have been ordered by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. to restore a license fee...
PAGCOR casinos to be sold by government Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsPhilippines August 29, 2016 0In order to raise money to support the P3.4-trillion national budget for 2017, Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp.’s (PAGCOR) casinos...
Mactan Leisure City to break ground in Philippines January 2017 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsEconomy/FinancePhilippines August 27, 2016 0Mactan Leisure City, to be located in Lapu-Lapu City, just off Cebu, is scheduled to break ground in January, according...
Analyst doesn’t see Duterte’s heavy hand as a negative for Philippine resort casinos Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceLicensesPhilippines August 26, 2016 0The end result of president Duterte’s crackdown on gambling in the country might not be a concern for the integrated resort casinos...
Philippines: Pagcor to issue online gambling permits with six months initial validity Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationPhilippines August 24, 2016 0Pagcor, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation who owns and operates casinos and delegates land based casino licenses in the most...
Philippines Finance Secretary says government wants Pagcor out of the casino business Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPhilippines August 24, 2016 0It is the opinion of the Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) that the country’s gaming regulator, Philippine Amusement and Gaming...