Wednesday Governors’ Cup Games Could Close Out The Semis, And Other News

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It always occurred to us how – compared to the NBA  – the PBA conferences seem so slow. Naturally, that makes sense, as the seasons are more or less the same length, but with its three-tournament format and 11-game “regular season” for each leg, many clubs in the Philippine Basketball Association only play 33 games … Read more

Philippine e-Sabong Bigger Than All Vegas Sports Betting Combined

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Over the years, we’ve reported on sabong betting with some regularity. However, because our focus is on online gambling rather than in-person gambling – and because sabong has historically been a live betting sport with no online component – we haven’t covered it as much as a dedicated “all-things gambling” site might. However, now that … Read more

With So Much Legal Philippines Gambling, Black Market Betting Is A Sucker’s Game

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Many Philippines residents are under the impression that there’s a thin line between legal and illegal gambling in the islands. However, that’s not really true. The line is actually fairly thick, and it’s not all that easy to accidentally find yourself participating in the black market. But last month, that’s exactly where 28 unlucky Filipinos … Read more

Illegal Sabong Pit Raided, Three Arrested During Coronavirus Lockdown

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On the afternoon of May 28, amid ongoing coronavirus lockdowns and social distancing orders, three men were arrested in Cebu City for participating in an underground sabong derby. The trio, all residents of Purok 1, Nangka, were the only individuals that remained on the scene after a much larger crowd dispersed before police arrived to … Read more