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...
Commission finds five PAGCOR officials liable for lease of non-existent property Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationPhilippines August 30, 2016 0Cristino L. Naguiat Jr., former chief executive of Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), along with five PAGCOR officers, have...
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...
Philippine regulator unlikely to reverse PhilWeb Corporation decision Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesOnline Gambling NewsPhilippines August 17, 2016 0Hopes of salvaging the future of Philippine “online” games developer PhilWeb Corporation seem to be at an end after the nation’s...
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,...
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...
Oriental Paradise Casino ordered to close in the Philippines Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino closuresPhilippines July 28, 2016 0In the Philippines, the operator of Oriental Paradise Casino has been ordered to close the facility after allegedly failing to...
Business improves for Philippines casino operator Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinancePhilippines July 21, 2016 0The Philippine Amusement And Gaming Corporation has released its financial results for the first six months of 2016 showing a...
Philippines casino operator owes over $327 million in unpaid tax Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTaxationPhilippines July 11, 2016 0An investigation from the state-run Commission On Audit (COA) has reportedly found that the Philippine Amusement And Gaming Corporation owes...
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...
PAGCOR exceeds first-quarter earnings expectations Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxationPhilippines May 4, 2016 0The state-run Philippine Amusement And Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has revealed that its net income for the first three months of...