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Philippines casino regulator facing possible legislative shake-up

November 28, 2017

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

In the Philippines, a senior federal lawmaker has reportedly proposed legislation that would drastically alter the role of the nation’s Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation by transforming the body into ...

PAGCOR licenses BMM for online gaming product tests

Kim M

November 28, 2017

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Philippines

Independent gaming certification lab, BMM International LLC or as it is branded, BMM Testlabs, has reportedly been licensed to certify online gaming products in the Philippines by the country’s gaming regulator...

Asian Poker Tour inks three-year Resorts World Manila deal

Adam Morgan

November 14, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Philippines

In the midst of holding a poker tournament series at the Winford Manila Resort and Casino in the Philippines and the Asian Poker Tour (APT) has reportedly inked a deal that will see it return to the nearby Reso...

Okada Manila to launch Cove Manila attraction in December

Adam Morgan

November 13, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Philippines

In the Philippines, Universal Entertainment Corporation has reportedly announced that it intends to premiere the new beach-themed Cove Manila attraction inside its Okada Manila integrated casino resort in Decem...

Philippines regulator auctioning Entertainment City parcels

Adam Morgan

November 13, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Philippines

In the Philippines, the nation’s casino regulator has announced that it has begun accepting bids for the long-term lease of two parcels of land located next to the Solaire Resort and Casino in Manila’s Entertai...

KB88.com becomes regional betting partner AS Roma

Kim M

November 3, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Philippines

Italian Serie A football club AS Roma announced this week a new commercial partnership with Asian online betting brand KB88.com that will see the online operator become the football club’s official regional bet...

Philippines charges Chinese businessman Jack Lam with bribery

Adam Morgan

October 30, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Crime, Bribery, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Philippines

In the Philippines, Chinese businessman Jack Lam is reportedly facing the possibility of spending up to five years in prison after being charged by the nation’s Office of the Ombudsman with attempting to illega...

New Philippine AML-rules ask for gambler identification and record keeping

Alex Lanter

October 24, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Money Laundering, Philippines

Under a new regulatory framework designed to improve anti-money laundering regulation in the Philippine casino sector, Philippine gamblers will now be required to show IDs before engaging in gambling while casi...

Juventus agrees regional partnership with F66.com

Adam Morgan

October 19, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Philippines

After inking a partnership deal with online casino and sportsbetting operator Betfair in July, Italian footballing giant Juventus has now signed a similar agreement with Philippines-based F66.com. Establishe...

Bloomberry Resorts Corporation eyes PAGCOR casinos

Adam Morgan

September 28, 2017

Casino Sales, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Philippines

In the Philippines, the billionaire businessman behind local casino operator Bloomberry Resorts Corporation has reportedly revealed that the firm may be interested in purchasing some of the 46 gambling establis...

Suncity Group set to bring junket services to Okada Manila

Adam Morgan

September 27, 2017

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Philippines

In the Philippines, an investigation from financial services firm Morgan Stanley has reportedly revealed that junket operator Suncity Group is set to start offering its services inside the giant Okada Manila in...

Sung Ho Kim wins APT Philippines 2017 II Main Event

Kim M

September 24, 2017

Awards, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Philippines

In Manila, South Korea’s Sung Ho Kim was able to defeat fellow countryman Jae Hyun Lim to win the Main Event of the 2017 edition of the Asian Poker Tour (APT). Sung Ho took home USD 40,250 for first prize, alon...

Resorts World Manila to inaugurate replacement gaming floor

Adam Morgan

September 20, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino project updates, Philippines

After deciding to repurpose the casino on its second floor in the wake of the June 2 shooting and arson attack that left 38 people dead, Resorts World Manila has now reportedly revealed that it will soon soft l...

Enrique Razon offloads 3.18% of Bloomberry Resorts Corporation

Adam Morgan

September 13, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Philippines

In the Philippines, billionaire businessman Enrique Razon has reportedly earned approximately $74.58 million after selling off 3.18% of his stake in local casino operator Bloomberry Resorts Corporation. Acco...

Travellers seeking to offset RWM losses with insurance claims

Lars Jones

August 25, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Philippines

Travellers International Hotel Group Inc. is seeking insurance compensation for financial losses suffered when the company's Resorts World Manila casino shut down following a June arson attack that left 38 peop...

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Philippines casino regulator facing possible legislative shake-up

PAGCOR licenses BMM for online gaming product tests

Asian Poker Tour inks three-year Resorts World Manila deal

Okada Manila to launch Cove Manila attraction in December

Philippines regulator auctioning Entertainment City parcels

KB88.com becomes regional betting partner AS Roma

Philippines charges Chinese businessman Jack Lam with bribery

New Philippine AML-rules ask for gambler identification and record keeping

Juventus agrees regional partnership with F66.com

Bloomberry Resorts Corporation eyes PAGCOR casinos

Suncity Group set to bring junket services to Okada Manila

Sung Ho Kim wins APT Philippines 2017 II Main Event

Resorts World Manila to inaugurate replacement gaming floor

Enrique Razon offloads 3.18% of Bloomberry Resorts Corporation

Travellers seeking to offset RWM losses with insurance claims

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