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New amenities and facilities to be revealed by Okada Manila this Friday

March 28, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Philippines

Tiger Resort, Leisure and Entertainment, Inc. has announced via press release that more details about the Okada Manilla resort in the Philippines will be revealed this Friday. An unveiling will be provided for ...

Philippines could pass new anti-money laundering legislation this year

Adam Morgan

March 27, 2017

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

New rules aimed at tightening anti-money laundering regulations for land-based casinos in the Philippines could reportedly come into force later this year as Senate lawmakers look to approve their version of a ...

Bloomberry Resorts Corporation is back in the black

Adam Morgan

March 24, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Philippines

Asian casino operator Bloomberry Resorts Corporation has published its financial results for 2016 showing that all-time record VIP volume and mass-market table drop led to it transforming the previous year’s an...

North Korea “Sony code” found in $81m cyber heist laundered in PH casinos

Lars Jones

March 23, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Hacking, Money Laundering, Philippines

In the U.S., federal prosecutors are looking into whether North Korea played a role in the February 2016, theft of $81m from the New York Federal Reserve Bank belonging to the Bangladesh Central Bank. Initia...

PACGOR approves $500m integrated casino resort in Cebu

Kim M

March 22, 2017

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

A $500 million casino resort has been given the green light by the Philippine gaming regulator, making the project on the central island of Cebu the country’s first integrated gambling destination outside of th...

Philippine casino investors scared away by President Duterte’s heavy hand

Sadonna Price

March 21, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Philippines

After taking on the role as president of the Philippines in 2016, Rodrigo Duterte quickly began to make changes to the gambling industry of the country. The president began by taking on online gambling, vowing ...

Bloomberry Exec. says Philippines may surpass Singapore in casino gaming

Sadonna Price

March 19, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Philippines

An improvement in tourism numbers as well as infrastructure within the Philippines may give the country an opportunity to see their casino sector outperform Singapore in the near future. Speaking with CNBC late...

Higher costs hurt bottom line at Genting Hong Kong

Adam Morgan

March 17, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Philippines

Asian casino operator Genting Hong Kong Limited has seen its annual profit for 2016 tumble from the $2.1 million it recorded for the previous twelve-month period to a deficit of just over $504,000 despite recor...

City Of Dreams Manila operator ordered to honor Bloomberry Resorts Corporation deal

Adam Morgan

March 13, 2017

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

In the Philippines, the operator of the City Of Dreams Manila has reportedly lost a court action and been ordered to abide by a previous accord whereby it agreed not to employ any staff from rival Bloomberry Re...

Okada Manila parent raising funds on sale of treasury shares

Kim M

March 13, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Financial Press Releases, Philippines

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Okada Manila casino resort will be the recipient of money raised from two exercises for disposal of treasury shares, according to an announcement by Universal Entertainment Corp (6425:Tokyo) on Thursday. In ...

Philweb ready to acquire 15 e-Game cafes from Pagcor

Lars Jones

March 10, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Philippines

According to a Wednesday filing with the Philippines Stock Exchange, Philweb Corp. (PSE:WEB) is looking to acquire 15 e-Games cafes from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) by tendering 7.5 mill...

Philippine senator wants new online gaming regulator created

Sadonna Price

March 10, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Licensing, Philippines

Philippine Senator Richard Gordon announced during a recent senate hearing that he wishes to see a new regulator created for the regulation of online gaming in the Philippines. Gordon feels that a new regulator...

Cagayan de Oro casino proposal ignites interest

Kim M

March 8, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Philippines

Plans for a proposed casino in the city of Cagayan de Oro in the Philippines are sparking interests beyond those of Limketkai and Sons Inc., said City Councilor Zaldy Ocon on Monday. Local news agency SunSta...

Okada Manila installs Interblock multi-player Stadium concept

Adam Morgan

February 28, 2017

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

In the Philippines, Tiger Resort Leisure And Entertainment Incorporated has reportedly premiered the Stadium automated multi-player electronic table games concept from innovator Interblock inside its new Okada ...

SM Group takes control of City of Dreams Manila parent company

Renee Kingsley

February 23, 2017

Casino News, World Casino News, Casinos of the Philippines, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Philippines

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The Philippines publicly listed company, Premium Leisure Corp, which owns half of the casino arm of the City of Dreams Manila resort, has been taken over by the Manila-based SM Investments Corporation holding c...

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New amenities and facilities to be revealed by Okada Manila this Friday

Philippines could pass new anti-money laundering legislation this year

Bloomberry Resorts Corporation is back in the black

North Korea “Sony code” found in $81m cyber heist laundered in PH casinos

PACGOR approves $500m integrated casino resort in Cebu

Philippine casino investors scared away by President Duterte’s heavy hand

Bloomberry Exec. says Philippines may surpass Singapore in casino gaming

Higher costs hurt bottom line at Genting Hong Kong

City Of Dreams Manila operator ordered to honor Bloomberry Resorts Corporation deal

Okada Manila parent raising funds on sale of treasury shares

Philweb ready to acquire 15 e-Game cafes from Pagcor

Philippine senator wants new online gaming regulator created

Cagayan de Oro casino proposal ignites interest

Okada Manila installs Interblock multi-player Stadium concept

SM Group takes control of City of Dreams Manila parent company

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