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Philippines regulator suspends Resorts World Manila casino license

June 9, 2017

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Crime, Philippines

Following last week’s attack at the Resorts World Manila that left 38 dead and 54 injured, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation regulator has reportedly suspended the venue’s casino license pending t...

Regulator may lose licensing powers in wake of Resorts World Manila attack

Adam Morgan

June 8, 2017

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

In the wake of last week’s fire and shooting attack at the Resorts World Manila that left 38 dead and 53 injured, federal lawmakers in the Philippines are reportedly considering legislation that would strip the...

Philippines to limit number of offshore gaming licenses

Adam Morgan

June 6, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Licensing, Philippines

After beginning the process of awarding offshore gaming licenses in September, the Philippine Amusement And Gaming Corporation has now reportedly revealed that it intends to limit such authorizations to around ...

Philippines police name Resorts World Manila attacker

Adam Morgan

June 6, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Crime, Philippines

In the Philippines, officials have reportedly identified the armed man that last week killed 37 people and injured 53 others after setting fire to the casino inside the Resorts World Manila development. Acco...

Death toll rises at Resorts World Manila in the Philippines

Kim M

June 2, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Asian Casino News, Indepth / Featured Articles, Crime, Philippines

CNN reports that a total of 37 people have been killed at the Resorts World Casino and Hotel in the Philippines after a lone gunman forced his way into the casino around midnight local time (Thursday ET), shoot...

Philippines legislators approve new anti-money laundering rules

Adam Morgan

June 1, 2017

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

In the face of stiff lobbying from the gambling industry, federal legislators in the Philippines approved new rules earlier this week aimed at tightening anti-money laundering regulations for land-based casinos...

Offshore gaming operators driving demand for office space in the Philippines

Adam Morgan

May 30, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Economy/Finance, Licensing, Philippines

In the Philippines, a local property services firm has reportedly called on the government to provide offshore gaming firms with “clear, consistent and reliable” support so that the industry can continue to gro...

Udenna Corporation raises funds to build Lapu-Lapu Leisure Mactan

Adam Morgan

May 23, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Philippines

In the Philippines, local trading and shipping firm Udenna Corporation has reportedly raised approximately $80.36 million to help fund its plan to build a new integrated casino resort on the central island of M...

Melco Crown (Philippines) Resorts Corporation changing its name

Adam Morgan

May 23, 2017

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

Six weeks after Asian casino operator Melco Crown Entertainment Limited officially changed its name to Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited and its Melco Crown (Philippines) Resorts Corporation subsidiary is...

Casino related real estate firms in the Philippines post banner Q1 results

Lars Jones

May 22, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Philippines

According to disclosures on the Philippines Stock Exchange along with local reports, it looks like the Philippine real estate market is producing well for the big players. First quarter results along with a ...

Melco Crown Philippines becomes world’s best-performing casino stock

Alex Lanter

May 22, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Philippines

Melco Crown Philippines (PSE:MCP), the Philippine arm of Melco Resorts & Entertainment group of Asia, is the world’s top-performing casino stock of 2017, a Bloomberg report confirms. According to the report...

Philippines regulator establishes new offshore online sportsbetting license

Adam Morgan

May 11, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Sports betting, Philippines

In the Philippines, the state-run Philippine Amusement And Gaming Corporation gambling regulator has announced the establishment of a new offshore gaming license for firms offering online sportsbetting services...

China joins with the Philippines to crack down on illegal online gambling

Adam Morgan

May 9, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Gambling News, Crime, Philippines

As part of a broader campaign to curb the illicit flow of capital overseas, authorities in China have reportedly joined with their counterparts in the Philippines to crack down on illegal online gambling operat...

Philippines to begin sell off of state-run casinos by the end of the year

Adam Morgan

May 8, 2017

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

In the Philippines, the government has reportedly revealed that it intends to sell off the 46 casinos currently operated by the Philippine Amusement And Gaming Corporation by the end of the year and transform t...

Philippines grants provisional approval for new Cebu integrated casino resort

Adam Morgan

May 5, 2017

Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Philippines

In the Philippines, local trading and shipping firm Udenna Corporation has announced that it has received provisional government approval to build and operate a new $300 million integrated casino resort near th...

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Philippines regulator suspends Resorts World Manila casino license

Regulator may lose licensing powers in wake of Resorts World Manila attack

Philippines to limit number of offshore gaming licenses

Philippines police name Resorts World Manila attacker

Death toll rises at Resorts World Manila in the Philippines

Philippines legislators approve new anti-money laundering rules

Offshore gaming operators driving demand for office space in the Philippines

Udenna Corporation raises funds to build Lapu-Lapu Leisure Mactan

Melco Crown (Philippines) Resorts Corporation changing its name

Casino related real estate firms in the Philippines post banner Q1 results

Melco Crown Philippines becomes world’s best-performing casino stock

Philippines regulator establishes new offshore online sportsbetting license

China joins with the Philippines to crack down on illegal online gambling

Philippines to begin sell off of state-run casinos by the end of the year

Philippines grants provisional approval for new Cebu integrated casino resort

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