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

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

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino 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...

Genting Hong Kong to open Westside City Resorts World in 2020

Adam Morgan

August 22, 2017

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

In the Philippines, Asian casino operator Genting Hong Kong has reportedly declared that it plans to open its new $1.1 billion Westside City Resorts World integrated casino resort in 2020 complete with a minimu...

PhilWeb Corp. back in operation

Sadonna Price

August 21, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Philippines

After being forced to shut down when its license expired in August of last year, PhilWeb Corp. is now back in action. The company was given the go-ahead to become a service provider after being reinstated by th...

Resorts World Manila operator posts massive loss after June attack

Lars Jones

August 14, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Philippines

Travellers International Hotel Group Inc., owner, and operator of Resorts World Manila experienced a net loss of PHP312.09 million (US$622,621) for the second quarter of 2017, after closing its casino in June f...

PAGCOR provides provisional license to Millennium for Cebu casino development

Sadonna Price

August 14, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Philippines

PAGCOR, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation, has decided to provide a Provisional License to Millennium Pan-Asia Hotel and Resort Inc. so that the company can create a new integrated resort and casi...

Waterfront Philippines Incorporated to upgrade four properties

Adam Morgan

August 10, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Philippines

In the Philippines, hotel and casino operator Waterfront Philippines Incorporated has reportedly announced that it intends to spend approximately $32.5 million beginning from next year to renovate and upgrade f...

Philippines firm breaks ground on The Emerald Resort Hotel and Casino

Adam Morgan

August 10, 2017

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

In the Philippines, local firm Udenna Development Corporation recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for the $341 million integrated casino resort it is building on the central island of Mactan. Davao City-...

Manila casino investment proves profitable for Premium Leisure Corporation

Adam Morgan

July 28, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Philippines

Gaming-focused investments firm Premium Leisure Corporation has released its financial results for the first half of 2017 showing a 123% increase year-on-year in net revenues to nearly $20.3 million thanks in l...

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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

Genting Hong Kong to open Westside City Resorts World in 2020

PhilWeb Corp. back in operation

Resorts World Manila operator posts massive loss after June attack

PAGCOR provides provisional license to Millennium for Cebu casino development

Waterfront Philippines Incorporated to upgrade four properties

Philippines firm breaks ground on The Emerald Resort Hotel and Casino

Manila casino investment proves profitable for Premium Leisure Corporation

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PAGCOR Orders Removal of Gambling Billboards in Effort to Curb Addiction