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Boracay casino may be back on track after after moratorium on new casinos reversed

August 30, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Philippines

Plans for a casino in Boracay may be back on track after recent gaming regulation developments in the Philippines. In 2018, a moratorium was put in place by President Rodrigo Duterte to stop casino developments...

International Entertainment Corporation delays Manila casino resort scheme

Adam Morgan

August 16, 2021

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Asian hotel and leisure operator International Entertainment Corporation has reportedly postponed a plan that was to have seen it bring a five-star casino resort to the Philippines capital of Manila by the end ...

MegaSportsWorld receives PAGCor approval to launch online sportsbetting

Adam Morgan

August 16, 2021

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The gaming regulator for the Philippines has reportedly granted local retail sportsbook operator MegaSportsWorld permission to begin offering its services to domestic punters online. According to a report fr...

Manila casinos to be closed again from Friday owing to coronavirus

Adam Morgan

August 2, 2021

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Philippines

In the Philippines and the government of President Rodrigo Duterte has reportedly decided to temporarily close casinos in metropolitan Manila for a third time in 17 months owing to a significant rise in the loc...

Boss of Philippines regulator opposes tax breaks for local iGaming firms

Adam Morgan

July 29, 2021

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The boss for the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCor) regulator has reportedly come out against the idea of granting limited tax breaks to firms holding a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (PO...

Value of Manila casino stocks rise on the back of Duterte reconsideration

Adam Morgan

July 8, 2021

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In the Philippines and the individual share prices for some of the nation’s largest casino operators have reportedly risen sharply following a dramatic change of heart from President Rodrigo Duterte (pictured)....

Anti-money laundering watchdog adds the Philippines to its ‘grey list’

Adam Morgan

June 28, 2021

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The international body that examines and grades countries’ efforts at helping to prevent money laundering has reportedly placed the Philippines on its ‘grey list’ and recommended that the jurisdiction up its ef...

Philippines innovator launching a pair of sportsbetting domains

Adam Morgan

June 11, 2021

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, New online casinos, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, India, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing, Philippines

In the Philippines and local sportsbetting firm Jade Entertainment and Gaming Technologies Incorporated has reportedly announced the impending launch of a pair of new websites to target sports wagering aficiona...

Emerald Bay Resort and Casino opening date further delayed

Adam Morgan

May 20, 2021

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In the Philippines and a senior executive with the company behind the under-construction Emerald Bay Resort and Casino has announced that the facility’s planned premiere has been further delayed as a result of ...

Resorts World Manila operator chalks up $23 million first-quarter loss

Adam Morgan

May 20, 2021

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In the Philippines and the operator behind the Resorts World Manila property has reportedly released its first-quarter financial results showing a net deficit of about $23 million owing to the impacts of the co...

Two more Manila integrated casino resorts granted PIGO iGaming licenses

Adam Morgan

May 4, 2021

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In the Philippines and the giant Resorts World Manila and Solaire Resort and Casino properties have reportedly followed their neighboring Okada Manila venue in being officially licensed to offer online gaming t...

PAGCor chalks up disappointing first-quarter financials

Adam Morgan

April 28, 2021

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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCor) has reportedly announced that its aggregated gross gaming revenues for the first three months of the year dropped by 51.4% on a comparative basis to just...

Okada Manila licensed to offer online gaming in the Philippines

Adam Morgan

April 27, 2021

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In the Philippines and the operator behind the giant Okada Manila integrated casino resort has reportedly announced that the property has just been licensed to offer online gaming to domestic punters. Accord...

Okada Manila records depressing first-quarter financials

Adam Morgan

April 19, 2021

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In the Philippines and the operator behind the giant Okada Manila integrated casino resort has reportedly detailed that the 993-room property saw its first-quarter gross gaming revenues decrease by some 42% yea...

Nustar Resort and Casino expecting to open in the Philippines from 2022

Adam Morgan

April 16, 2021

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In the Philippines and local developer Universal Hotels and Resorts Incorporated has reportedly announced that its Nustar Resort and Casino is expected to begin opening sometime next year complete with a trio o...

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Boracay casino may be back on track after after moratorium on new casinos reversed

International Entertainment Corporation delays Manila casino resort scheme

MegaSportsWorld receives PAGCor approval to launch online sportsbetting

Manila casinos to be closed again from Friday owing to coronavirus

Boss of Philippines regulator opposes tax breaks for local iGaming firms

Value of Manila casino stocks rise on the back of Duterte reconsideration

Anti-money laundering watchdog adds the Philippines to its ‘grey list’

Philippines innovator launching a pair of sportsbetting domains

Emerald Bay Resort and Casino opening date further delayed

Resorts World Manila operator chalks up $23 million first-quarter loss

Two more Manila integrated casino resorts granted PIGO iGaming licenses

PAGCor chalks up disappointing first-quarter financials

Okada Manila licensed to offer online gaming in the Philippines

Okada Manila records depressing first-quarter financials

Nustar Resort and Casino expecting to open in the Philippines from 2022

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