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Macau ban fuels rise in Philippines second-quarter gross casino revenues

September 23, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Philippines

Casinos in the Philippines reported a 30% increase year-on-year in aggregate gross casino revenues for the three months to the end of June to approximately $711.68 million due in part to a rise in the popularit...

Okada Manila wants to open by co-hosting next Miss Universe pageant

Adam Morgan

September 23, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Philippines

Tiger Resort Leisure And Entertainment Incorporated has announced that it is on schedule to open the $2.4 billion first phase of its Okada Manila integrated casino resort before the end of the year and wants to...

New chairman for PhilWeb, Ongpin prepares sale of shares

Sadonna Price

September 23, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Philippines

PhilWeb, a gaming operator based in the Philippines, is currently in the process of seeing their former chairman divest his holdings within the company while a new chairman is taking over. Roberto Ongpin is the...

Bloomberry Resorts Corp plans to develop its second casino in Quezon City

Renee Kingsley

September 19, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino moguls, Philippines

Bloomberry Resorts Corp which operates the Solaire Resort and Casino in Manila Bay has reported that its casino is currently at full capacity thanks to an influx of Chinese gamblers during the last few months. ...

Philippines considering ways to privatize state-run lottery

Adam Morgan

September 17, 2016

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

Fresh from its mauling of online games developer PhilWeb Corporation and its recent order that Leisure And Resorts World Corporation must shut 53 of its 137 sites, the government of the Philippines is now repor...

Pagcor now accepting 25 online gaming license applications

Renee Kingsley

September 16, 2016

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

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Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said he was unhappy with e-bingo and e-gaming establishments in the country targeting poor Filipinos and making profits out of their losses. He instructed the Philippine Am...

Japanese billionaire Kazou Okada wants top cruise liners to visit the Philippines

Renee Kingsley

September 15, 2016

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

Japanese billionaire Kazou Okada is focusing on promoting tourism in the Philippines and is currently in talks with two of the biggest cruise liners in the world as he seeks to convince them to make the Philipp...

PAGCOR orders Leisure Resorts to shut down 53 gaming outlets

Kim M

September 11, 2016

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

Leisure & Resorts World Corporation (LRWC) (LR.PS), is the latest casualty of Philippine President Rodrigo R. Duterte, as the gaming firm has been ordered by Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAG...

Four Jaguar XEs to be given away in Resorts World Manila’s VIP Grand Driveaway

Lars Jones

September 8, 2016

The Players Lounge, Philippines

Dateline: September 1, 2016 After giving away a BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe, a BMW X3, and two (2) BMW 2 Series Active Tourers in August, the luxury car prizewave continues at the country’s one-stop, nonstop lif...

Bloomberry Resorts Corp prevails in tax case

Kim M

September 6, 2016

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

Solaire Resort and Casino owner and operator Bloomberry Resorts Corp (BLOOM.PS) says that the Supreme Court of the Philippines has decided in its favor regarding a corporate tax imposed by the Bureau of Interna...

Ongpin renews auction of his PhilWeb shares

Sadonna Price

September 5, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Philippines

Plans have been revived by Roberto Ongpin in his efforts to use his shares of the PhilWeb Corporation to try and help the company after the Philippine amusement and Gaming Corporation rejected or seemingly igno...

Pagcor continues to reject PhilWeb Corp’s push for a license renewal

Renee Kingsley

September 4, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Employment & Careers, Licenses, Philippines

The Philippines President Rodrigo R. Duterte has launched an aggressive campaign to crack down on drug trafficking and clean up the gambling industry in the county. The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporati...

Duterte’s heavy hand reaching into the past to shake down Entertainment City operators

Sadonna Price

August 31, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Philippines

Four casinos at Entertainment City have been ordered by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. to restore a license fee cut that was given by the previous administration. Four gaming venues will now have to ...

Commission finds five PAGCOR officials liable for lease of non-existent property

Kim M

August 30, 2016

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

Cristino L. Naguiat Jr., former chief executive of Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), along with five PAGCOR officers, have been found liable by the Commission on Audit (COA) for P234 million...

PAGCOR casinos to be sold by government

Kim M

August 29, 2016

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

In order to raise money to support the P3.4-trillion national budget for 2017, Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp.’s (PAGCOR) casinos will be sold by the government. PAGCOR chairperson and one-time Pampang...

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Macau ban fuels rise in Philippines second-quarter gross casino revenues

Okada Manila wants to open by co-hosting next Miss Universe pageant

New chairman for PhilWeb, Ongpin prepares sale of shares

Bloomberry Resorts Corp plans to develop its second casino in Quezon City

Philippines considering ways to privatize state-run lottery

Pagcor now accepting 25 online gaming license applications

Japanese billionaire Kazou Okada wants top cruise liners to visit the Philippines

PAGCOR orders Leisure Resorts to shut down 53 gaming outlets

Four Jaguar XEs to be given away in Resorts World Manila’s VIP Grand Driveaway

Bloomberry Resorts Corp prevails in tax case

Ongpin renews auction of his PhilWeb shares

Pagcor continues to reject PhilWeb Corp’s push for a license renewal

Duterte’s heavy hand reaching into the past to shake down Entertainment City operators

Commission finds five PAGCOR officials liable for lease of non-existent property

PAGCOR casinos to be sold by government

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