Latest updates on the Philippines iGaming industry,
including PAGCOR announcements, casino developments,
and regulatory changes across the country's gaming sector.
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has approved a series of amendments to its electronic gaming regulations. These changes introduce updates that affect...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has launched a nationwide 24/7 problem gambling helpline. This introduces round-the-clock support services for individuals experiencing gambling-related...
The Philippine Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has clarified that casino jackpot prizes and other gambling winnings are subject to final withholding tax. This...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has confirmed that it will decommission the systems of non-compliant B2B gaming providers from August 1, 2026....
Playson has received approval from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) to distribute its gaming content within the regulated Philippine market. This marks...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has established 31 July 2026 as the final deadline for B2B providers serving the country’s online gaming...
Sportsbook technology provider Altenar has entered the regulated Philippine market through a new partnership with ArenaPlus, the sports betting brand operated by DigiPlus Interactive...
Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation reported that the Philippine gaming sector generated PHP87.60 billion (US$1.42 billion) in gross gaming revenue during Q1 2026, representing...
Morgan Stanley expects continued pressure on the Philippines’ land-based casino sector through 2026, citing declining tourism, softer returns, and increasing competition from online gambling.
According...
Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has implemented a new regulatory framework capping cashback and rebate programs for electronic gaming operators, tightening control over...
Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has officially endorsed the SiGMA Asia Summit 2026. This action reinforces the event’s role in advancing the Philippines’...
Growth in the Philippines’ online gaming industry will largely depend on the final version of pending legislation. The regulatory framework that follows is also...
The Philippine government has approved a unified set of interagency standard operating procedures (SOPs) to fully enforce its ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators...
The Philippine government has introduced a unified inter-agency enforcement framework. It is aimed at strengthening implementation of its nationwide ban on offshore gambling operators....
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has postponed the implementation of new minimum guaranteed fees for gaming system administrators. This comes as the...
Offshore betting advertisements continue to proliferate in India despite the country’s ban on real-money online gaming and related promotions. This is according to new...