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Light & Wonder Developing a New Content Strategy in Asia

Light & Wonder Inc, one of the most popular casino gaming content and hardware providers, decided to step up its game and produce content that will be available to the players on all the company's platforms and casinos. Amazing content and impressive slot offering: Various game development studios are gathered to produce the content, which will be…
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Philippine congress mulls US$244mln online bet STRs in 7yrs

The Philippine anti-money laundering watchdog says it notes recent interest by local lawmakers regarding a 2020 risk-assessment report it compiled on the country's "Internet-based casino sector". The report had mentioned 1031 suspicious transaction reports (STRs) - between 2013 and 2019 - totalling a transaction value estimated at PHP14.01 billion…
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Philippine congress mulls US$244mln online bet STRs in 7yrs
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Okada Manila Goes Ahead with Early Online Gambling Launch

Okada Manila has launched its online gambling platform The platform is an initial version of the bigger gambling site Okada Manila confirmed it will be releasing the platform in April The Philippines once shunned interactive gambling, but the country realized how useful the additional revenue can be in the absence of tourists and land-based…
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Okada Manila Goes Ahead with Early Online Gambling Launch
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Okada Manila starts online play for clients in Philippines

The Okada Manila casino resort in the Philippine capital is offering online gaming for domestic customers in the nation with effect from mid-April. The resort's parent, Japan's Universal Entertainment Corp, said it had received approval from the Philippine authorities to run in tandem with its bricks and mortar casino (pictured), a total of eight…
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Okada Manila launches online gaming for domestic Philippine market

Okada Manila operator Tiger Resort, Leisure and Entertainment Inc (TRLEI) says it has commenced a soft launch of its online gaming platform for the Philippines domestic market, with full expansion to take place this month. The launch comes almost a year after TRLEI received approval from gaming regulator PAGCOR to conduct online gaming out of Okada…
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Online gaming to push PAGCOR revenues to US$761 million in 2021: Andrea Domingo

Philippines gaming regulator PAGCOR is expecting to record income from gaming operations of around Php38 billion (US$761 million) in 2021, representing a 27% increase over 2020 thanks largely to contributions from its growing online gaming sectors. The estimate was put forward by PAGCOR chair Andrea Domingo during a television interview…
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Online gaming to push PAGCOR revenues to US$761 million in 2021: Andrea Domingo
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Philippine President Lifts Boracay Casino Ban

In a policy U-turn, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has lifted a ban on casino operations on the resort island of Boracay, saying he needs money to "pay a lot of expenses and keep the government running." In a televised address, the Philippine's top official apologized for his change of heart on gambling on Boracay, but went on to note that he…
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COVID-19 sees Philippines President Duterte change tune on online gambling

Once an ardent critic of all gambling activities, having quashed new casino developments in Boracay and Manila, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte now considers gambling a necessary source of funds to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Duterte outlined his views during a meeting with political party officials on Wednesday, with state-owned Philippine…
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Okada Manila Casino Resort Now Offers Online Gaming

With permission from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (PAGCOR), Okada Manila Casino Resort can now offer online gaming to its patrons. On Monday, PAGCOR gives Okada Manila Casino Resort the green light to operate and offer online gaming to its customers. According to Universal Entertainment Corporation, "The system is scheduled to go into…
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Okada Manila Casino Resort Now Offers Online Gaming
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The Philippines allows three domestic casino licences

Andrea Domingo, head of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (PAGCOR), has confirmed three integrated resorts (IRs) in Manila were allowed to start offering online service for table games and slots. The IRs in question are Solaire Resort and Casino, Resorts World Manila and Okada Manila, but it's unclear if they are able to offer digital games…
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PIGO joy for Manila pair

In the Philippines and the giant Resorts World Manila and Solaire Resort and Casino properties have reportedly followed their neighboring Okada Manila venue in being officially licensed to offer online gaming to domestic punters. According to a report from Inside Asian Gaming, the authorizations under the Philippine Inland Gaming Operator (PIGO)…
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New Bill to Tax Online Gambling Firms Passes in the Philippines

Philippine lawmakers found a solution to the country's financial problems in taxing online gambling firms. Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, online gambling has become huge hit in the casino industry in many countries including the Philippines. On Monday, the country's lower congressional chamber voted on a bill calling for the…
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New Bill to Tax Online Gambling Firms Passes in the Philippines
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Pagcor boss affirms some Ent City casinos have PIGO permits

The head of the Philippine casino regulator has confirmed that three of Manila's Entertainment City gaming resorts are among venues approved to offer online gaming to domestic players via their premises using a new "PIGO", or Philippine Inland Gaming Operator, licence. They are: Solaire Resort and Casino, run by Bloomberry Resorts Corp; Okada…
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