Philippines iGaming News

Latest updates on the Philippines iGaming industry, including PAGCOR announcements, casino developments, and regulatory changes across the country's gaming sector.

Philippine Gambling Ad Ban Faces Offshore Enforcement Gap

A proposed nationwide gambling advertising ban in the Philippines could place greater pressure on licensed operators. At the same time, it could leave offshore...

PAGCOR Keeps E-Gaming License Freeze

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) will maintain its freeze on new e-gaming operator applications as it seeks to consolidate the country’s regulated...

PAGCOR to Launch App for Online Gaming Protection

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) plans to launch a new application by the end of 2026. It will help online gaming players...

Half of Philippine Online Gaming Sites Are Illegal

Around 50% of online gaming sites accessed in the Philippines are illegal, according to the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR). The regulator plans...

60% of Philippine Online Operators Below Revenue Floor

More than 60% of licensed Philippine online gaming system administrators were operating below the country’s new minimum revenue benchmarks based on second-quarter run rates,...
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Peter & Sons Enters Philippines With BingoPlus

Peter & Sons has expanded into the Philippine market through a new partnership with BingoPlus, a leading licensed digital entertainment platform and subsidiary of...

Philippines Gambling Ad Bill Reshapes Player Acquisition

A proposed Philippine gambling advertising bill could significantly restrict how licensed operators promote their brands, products and services across digital and traditional media. Senator Francis...

Philippines Considers Nationwide Ban on Gambling Advertising

The Philippines is considering a sweeping ban on gambling advertising across television, radio, print, outdoor media and digital platforms under a new Senate proposal...

PAGCOR Secures ISO 9001:2015 Certification for 16 Casino Filipino Locations

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has secured ISO 9001:2015 certification for 16 Casino Filipino sites and branches, reinforcing the agency’s commitment to...

Philippines Allows POGO Asset Seizures Without Criminal Cases

Philippine authorities can now pursue the forfeiture of buildings, gaming equipment, and proceeds linked to prohibited Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) without waiting for...

Philippines Q2 Gaming Revenue Falls 20% to $1.43B

The Philippine gaming industry recorded PHP88.13 billion ($1.43 billion) in gross gaming revenue (GGR) during the second quarter of 2026, marking a 20.3% year-on-year...

PAGCOR Shares Gaming Regulatory Practices With Malawi

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) recently welcomed officials from the Malawi Gaming & Lotteries Authority (MAGLA) for a regulatory knowledge exchange focused...

Philippine Lawmaker Proposes Higher Online Gambling Tax

Philippine lawmaker Rep. Junard Chan of Lapu-Lapu City has proposed higher taxes on online gambling to help fund a planned income tax relief measure....

Arden: Philippine Online Gaming Decline Signals Stronger Regulation

The recent slowdown in the Philippines' online gambling market reflects the impact of stronger regulation rather than industry weakness. This is according to a...

PAGCOR Extends Online Gaming B2B Accreditation Deadline

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has extended the deadline for business-to-business (B2B) service providers supporting licensed online Gaming System Administrators (GSAs). They...

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The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) contributed a record HK$39.3 billion (US$5 billion) to the community during the financial year ended June 30, 2026,...
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