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With summer 2023 right around the corner, legal online casinos in the Philippines offer new ways to score extra bankroll funds with promotions, bonuses, and special offers.  While not for everyone, bonus offers and rewards can be a great way to add a little more excitement to classic casino titles and tournaments; however, it is essential to … Read more

The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) will have to answer some questions after their “War of 1812” state-issued license plate features a URL to a website promoting Philippine gambling. There are currently 798,000 license plates that have been issued to Maryland drivers. The “oops” moment was first noticed by a “Redditor” and posted to the … Read more

Legal online casinos in the Philippines have been operating since the early 2000s and have become the best casino gambling option for many residents looking to play real money casino games at their convenience.  With so many options, it can be hard to see through all the glitz and glamor and find the sites that … Read more

Rep. Ricardo S. Cruz, Jr, a Philippine congressman, has recently filed a bill that, if passed, would outlaw all online gambling in the Philippines. Under HB 7689, anyone who places a bet online would be subject to a P500,000 fine or a six-month jail sentence, and anyone caught operating an online gambling site would face … Read more

E-sabong is the process of gambling on cockfights online with the assistance of apps and internet browsers. Betting on e-sabong was legal during the Covid-19 pandemic but has since been unauthorized by the current administration. Still, the Philippine National Police (PNP) wants to officially brand e-sabong as illegal gambling to clear up any confusion. Current President Ferdinand … Read more

The Philippines has many domestic and online casino options, where residents and visitors can gamble on traditional and live dealer casino games. While the Manila casinos are the country’s top entertainment gambling tier, online casinos have narrowed the gap recently with digital banking and bonus options you won’t find at brick-and-mortar locations. In this article, we will … Read more

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) is looking to sell its 41 owned domestic casinos to raise 80 billion in revenue for the federal government.  After an outcry from citizens and government officials, the Philippine government is set on selling its casinos to provide better regulation for the industry. Many critics have stated that the casino … Read more

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) is expected to privatize its operations and retain 75% of its annual revenue.  PAGCOR vice president Sharon Quintanilla said that 75% of the agency’s income comes from its regulatory functions from licensing of domestic casinos, e-games, e-bingo, and Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGO). The other 25% of its income comes … Read more

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has been the sole regulator for the gambling sector of the Philippines since its conception in 1977; however, they also own and operate its domestic casinos. Recently Philippine Senator Sherwin Gatchalian called out the regulator and accused them of not doing their job correctly, as it could affect their earnings.  … Read more