David: Addiction in all forms slavery in disguise
THE head of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has rejected justifications for legalizing online...
The Department of Finance (DOF) is considering stricter regulations and potentially higher taxes on online gambling, according to Finance Secretary Ralph Recto.
Recto said the...
Party-list Rep. Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan on Tuesday sounded the alarm over the explosive spread of online gambling via mobile phones in the Philippines, describing...
A resolution is filed at the House of Representatives urging the government to impose stricter regulations on online gambling, amid alarming increases in gambling...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has given payment service providers (PSPs) and operators of payment systems (OPSs), including mobile wallets, until July 25,...
The government... is in a moral dilemma
The popularity of online gambling has created a conundrum in both the political and economic circles.
Populist politicians are...
Former anti-graft commissioner Nick Conti called for “bold legislation” to shield the youth and vulnerable groups from online gambling harm.
Conti, CEO of Capstone Intel...
Top lawmakers on Tuesday called for tougher actions against online gambling, pushing for a total ban or tighter regulations amid growing concern over its...
Malacañang on Tuesday said the Marcos administration is reviewing proposals to tighten policies and regulate the promotion of the online gambling industry, particularly on...
Prohibiting online gaming in the Philippines could worsen the effects of irresponsible gambling by sending operators underground, a legal expert warned.
Lawyer Tonet Quiogue, who...
As admin intensifies crackdown vs. illegal online gambling sites
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is supportive of proposals to regulate and possibly tax online gaming platforms,...
State-run Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) said it will follow laws and regulations on online gambling.
“PAGCOR is duty-bound to follow any and all...
