Philippines Gambling News For May 2025 45625g

The Philippines Islands are quickly recognizing the value that legal gambling has brought to the region. With the benefits of an economic boost and increased tourism, the online and offline gambling industry is constantly expanding and evolving in the region. This section of our website is where you can stay up to date on the latest news and human interest stories related to legal casino gambling in the Philippines. 5r4z6j

We will include news concerning all aspects of the industry, focusing on both legal online casino gambling in the Philippines as well as the segment of the industry dedicated to brick and mortar casinos. Any shifts that take place in the legal landscape or laws of the Filipino gambling industry will be covered here as well to ensure you have access to the most current information at all times.

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This Week In Philippines Gambling: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly 5hy5l

November 22, 2019

For the domestic gambling industry, it’s been an interesting couple of weeks in the Philippines. There are three major stories of note concerning the gaming landscape in the island nation, … Read more

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Nonito Donaire Loss Paves Way For Next Generation Asian Champion 1z165j

November 8, 2019

This past Thursday at 6:00 pm local time, every Philippine casino, betting parlor and restaurant in the islands aired the title bout between hometown favorite Nonito Donaire and Japanese up-and-comer … Read more

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Hong Kong Company Invests In Manila Casino Development 6t2s2n

October 29, 2019

For the last several months, tensions have flared between China and the Philippines, with the former asking the latter to halt its online casino industry. Calls from inside the Philippines … Read more

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With Chinese Exodus, New Clientele And Higher Taxes Could Save POGO Industry 5e641t

October 25, 2019

Seemingly week to week, the gambling situation in the Philippines appears to change. Indeed, the politics of POGOs (Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators) and local gaming venues have lately been the … Read more

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Manny Pacquiao: The Story of the Ring and Beyond 2y734x

October 24, 2019

Emmanuel “Manny” Dapidran Pacquiao, also known as “Pac-Man,” is a Filipino professional boxer, basketball player, entertainer, and politician. As the only eight-division world champion in the history of boxing, many … Read more

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The Current State Of Legal Philippine Gambling 6oy1e

October 17, 2019

The current state of gambling in the Philippines – in all its guises – continues to be problematic, according to various interested parties in government and the private sector. In … Read more

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Manila Gaming Expo Highlights China-POGO Conflict 4h6x4f

October 10, 2019

Despite ongoing disagreements with Beijing and a local enforcement initiative against tax-dodging Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), the Philippines seem to be moving full speed ahead in embracing the burgeoning … Read more

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Major POGO Reopens After Agreeing To Pay Its Taxes 6c292t

October 3, 2019

The Philippines’ ongoing fight to collect taxes from delinquent online gambling operators continues apace. Last week, the Great Empire Gaming and Amusement Corporation – the country’s second-largest Philippine Offshore Gaming … Read more

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Second-Largest POGO Shuttered For Tax Dodging 1z2r27

September 27, 2019

Lately, there has been significant interest on the part of Philippine authorities to go after tax dodgers in the country’s online gambling industry. Despite the government rejecting China’s pleas to … Read more

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Philippines Begin Crackdown On Unpaid POGO Taxes 38125h

September 20, 2019

In many ways, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is the same kind of political outsider and populist stalwart as his more famous American analog half a world away. And while that … Read more