Philippines Gambling News For May 2024

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.

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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Top Philippine Online Casinos Add Numerous New Crypto Options

July 27, 2022

In sharing the most up-to-date Philippine gambling news, we could tell you about the recent assertions from PAGCOR that the industry is positioned to regain pre-pandemic GGR levels by 2026. … Read more

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PAGCOR Helps Philippine Casinos Take The “Junk” Out Of Junkets

July 12, 2022

As the Philippines transitions from the Duterte Administration to the Marcos Administration, the gambling market has remained relatively quiet. Outside of ongoing e-sabong debates behind closed doors (the pastime remains … Read more

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PAGCOR Ramps Up Efforts Against Illegal Philippine Gambling Operators

June 21, 2022

As the new Philippine Presidential administration prepares to take over, it appears that the nation’s anti-e-Sabong initiative will continue to be prioritized. As the massively popular game has been pushed … Read more

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Even With A Brand New Team, The Philippine Cup Finally Feels Normal Again

June 14, 2022

In the world of legal Philippine casinos – and legal online Philippine casinos – there hasn’t been too much in the way of news since we last reported on the … Read more

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Kazuo Okada Hits Legal Jackpot, Wins Back Namesake Manila Casino

June 7, 2022

For the most part – including the run-up to and immediate aftermath of the 2022 Philippine Presidential election – there’s been a general dearth of “scandal” to report on in … Read more

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NBA Finals Odds Live At Top Philippine Sportsbooks, New PBA Odds Coming Soon

June 2, 2022

Last month, after Bongbong Marcos and Sara Duterte-Carpio were elected as the next Philippine President and Philippine Vice President respectively, we floated the question about what exactly there was left … Read more

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What To Bet On Now That The Philippines Has A New President

May 11, 2022

While the official results of the 2022 Philippine Presidential election aren’t yet finalized, it’s obvious that betting favorite Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr., has won in an historic landslide. With a … Read more

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2022 Philippine Election: Sports Bettors Called It For Bongbong, Mayor Sara

May 9, 2022

The 2022 Philippine Presidential election has come and gone, and while the vote tallies aren’t totally finalized, it looks for all the world that the bettors were right on the … Read more

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2021 Governors’ Cup Champion Crowned As Okada Manila Rolls Out Legal iGaming

April 26, 2022

Well, the 2021 PBA Governors’ Cup is officially over, with Barangay Ginebra San Miguel completing their historic run to the title. As the 6-seed, Barangay Ginebra was the underdog at … Read more

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2021 Governors’ Cup Finals Has Series Leader As Game 6 Underdog, Plus More

April 19, 2022

It’s remarkable how such a “small” tournament – at least, compared to things like the NBA Playoffs or NCAA March Madness – can last for what feels like so much … Read more