Location: Philippines
Economist warns Philippines igaming could affect retail sector
13 October 2025 at 7:35am UTC-4
Economist Rober Dan Roces spoke on the effects of igaming on the retail sector at the Cebu Province Economic Forum, saying igaming accounts for 5% of household spending in the ...
DigiPlus partners with Bayad Center after e-wallet ban
10 October 2025 at 8:19am UTC-4
Philippine online gambling operator DigiPlus Interactive has revealed that payment provider Bayad Center will be the new payment channel for its online gaming services.
The ...
Philippine government honors PAGCOR for PHP12.7 billion contribution to treasury
10 October 2025 at 7:05am UTC-4
Philippine gambling regulator PAGCOR has received a certificate of recognition from the country’s department of finance for remitting PHP12.7 billion in dividends to the ...
Nine Koreans arrested in the Philippines for illegal gambling
6 October 2025 at 7:04am UTC-4
The Philippine National Police has revealed that nine Korean nationals were arrested in Cebu City for allegedly running an illegal igaming operation.
Five of the suspects had ...
Forty-four illegal gambling platforms blocked by Philippines’ telecom firms
6 October 2025 at 6:57am UTC-4
Forty-four of the 52 illegal gambling platforms in operation flagged by Philippine gambling regulator PAGCOR have been blocked by Philippine telecom firms Smart, Globe, Converge ...
Evolution shares fall after Philippine partner loses license
3 October 2025 at 6:47am UTC-4
Evolution's Philippine business partner One Visaya Gaming lost its license last week, causing the Stockholm-headquartered supplier’s shares to decline by nearly 6% on Thursday ...
Philippine Senator accuses Government Service Insurance System of ignoring social cost of gambling investment
1 October 2025 at 6:35am UTC-4
Philippine Senator Risa Hontiveros has criticized the Philippines Government Service Insurance System, a state-run pension fund for public sector workers, for its PHP1 billion ...
PAGCOR adds PHP50 million to illegal gambling crackdown
30 September 2025 at 5:49am UTC-4
Philippine gambling regulator PAGCOR will contribute PHP50 million towards the National Bureau of Investigation’s efforts to eradicate illegal gambling, including identifiying ...
Newport World Resorts to expand online gaming presence in the Philippines
23 September 2025 at 6:36am UTC-4
Philippine integrated resort Newport World Resorts has revealed plans to scale up its online gaming operations as electronic gaming continues to surge in the Philippines.
Nilo ...
CiG chats with the Philippines’ Casino Plus Chief Executive Evan Spytma
23 September 2025 at 6:03am UTC-4
Complete iGaming Editor Hannah Gannagé-Stewart recently sat down with Evan Spytma, the Chief Executive of Casino Plus in Clark, Philippines, during the IAG EXPO in Manila ...