Why PAGCOR Says the Real Threat Lies in the Shadows
Manila, Philippines – In the ongoing debate over online gambling regulation, PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro Tengco has made his stance clear: the issue isn’t about banning all platforms—it’s about …
Travellers Takes Control of Westside City Amid Parent Company Turmoil
MANILA, Philippines — Travellers International Hotel Group has officially reclaimed the reins of the long-delayed Westside City integrated resort project in Parañaque, a move that comes after months …
PAGCOR Employs AI to Combat Gambling Addiction, Fraud
Manila, Philippines — The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) is now seeking help from artificial intelligence (AI) to oversee the fast-growing online gambling industry, as announced …
After GCash and Maya, Online Gambling Ads Booted by Lazada, Grab
The Philippines’ crackdown on online gambling promotions has reached two more of the region’s biggest platforms. Following earlier directives that forced GCash and Maya to cut direct links with …
BSP Tightens Online Gambling Rules, Sites Move to Other Apps
MANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has ordered all e-wallet and mobile payment providers to cut direct links to gambling sites, prompting online operators to shift their …
S5 Casino Player Hits ₱9.99M Jackpot from Lucky Spin
MANILA, Philippines — A player on S5 Casino, a PAGCOR-licensed online gaming platform, won ₱9,999,100 playing the slot game Starlight Princess 1000.
This is the largest payout so far for S5 Casino …